How much is the bus ticket from Messina to Rome?

The cheapest coach tickets from Messina to Rome start from £14. The average price for this route is around £45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Messina to Rome?

The average bus journey time from Messina to Rome is 12h 50m, covering a distance of 297 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h and is operated by Autoservizi Salemi .

Which bus companies service the Messina to Rome route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Itabus , Autoservizi Salemi .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Messina to Rome?

The earliest bus departs from Messina to Rome at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Messina to Rome?

A bus journey from Messina to Rome produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Messina to Rome?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 450 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Messina to Rome?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Autoservizi Salemi has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Messina to Rome?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Messina to Rome?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Autoservizi Salemi , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Messina to Rome from £12 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Messina to Rome on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:50	Messina Centrale	14h 45m	14:35	Aeroporto Fiumicino Airport (FCO)	Cheapest
Bus	23:50	Messina Centrale	13h 50m	13:40	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	23:50	Messina Centrale	13h 50m	13:40	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:50	Messina Centrale	13h 50m	13:40	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:50	Messina Centrale	13h 50m	13:40	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Messina to Rome on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	06:15	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:55	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	21:30	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Messina to Rome on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:55	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	21:30	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	06:15	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	16:10	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	05:35	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Messina to Rome on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:55	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	21:30	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	06:15	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	16:10	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	05:35	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Messina to Rome on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	06:15	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:55	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	21:30	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Messina to Rome on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	06:15	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:55	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	21:30	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Messina to Rome on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:50	Messina Centrale	9h 20m	08:10	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	06:15	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:55	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	21:30	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Messina to Rome on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:55	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	21:30	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	21:15	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	06:15	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	16:10	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	05:35	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	21:35	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	07:45	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 16:40 CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Messina to Rome

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

7h 50mAverage duration

303 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£14 - £127	Average duration12h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£65 - £87	Average duration8h 14m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£26 - £60	Average duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Messina and Rome?

Stops in Messina

A
Messina Centrale
Piazza Stazione, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
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B
Piazza della Repubblica
Via Guido delle Colonne, 49, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
C
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
D
Porto
Capitaneria di Porto, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 111, 98100 Messina ME, Italy

Stops in Rome

A
Rome Ciampino Airport
Visit page
B
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Visit page
C
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Largo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
Visit page
D
Castro Pretorio
Viale Castro Pretorio 76, 00185 Roma, Italy
E
Roma
F
Anagnina
Via Vincenzo Giudice, 00173 Roma RM, Italy

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,471 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Itabus

4/5946 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

Autoservizi Salemi

4.5/5452 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.9

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Messina to Rome

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Messina to Rome?
The cheapest coach tickets from Messina to Rome start from £14. The average price for this route is around £45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Messina to Rome?
The average bus journey time from Messina to Rome is 12h 50m, covering a distance of 297 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h and is operated by Autoservizi Salemi.
Which bus companies service the Messina to Rome route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Messina to Rome?
The earliest bus departs from Messina to Rome at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Messina to Rome?
A bus journey from Messina to Rome produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Messina to Rome?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 450 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Messina to Rome?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Autoservizi Salemi has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Messina to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Messina to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

27/11

£49

28/11

£46

Today

£25

30/11

£30

01/12

£30

02/12

£29

03/12

£30

04/12

£19

The cheapest trip from Messina to Rome was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Messina to Rome as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £19 to £102 for a bus ticket from Messina to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.