Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bari (Via Capruzzi) | Messina Centrale | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Bari Centrale | Piazza della Repubblica | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bari Centrale | Piazza della Repubblica | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bari Centrale | Piazza della Repubblica | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bari (Via Capruzzi) | Messina Centrale | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bari to Messina
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Messina. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£23 - £131 | Average duration8h 30m | 9kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£20 - £20 | Average duration6h | 14kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bari to Messina
How far is Messina from Bari by coach?
The distance between Bari and Messina by coach is approximately 214 miles (345 km).
Is there a way to reach Messina from Bari without a car?
You can travel to Messina from Bari by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bari to Messina was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bari to Messina as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £18 to £47 for a bus ticket from Bari to Messina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-11-22.
