Bus from Bari to Messina: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bari to Messina on January 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ItabusBus
Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi, Via Capruzzi snc (Autostazione FS Park), Bari
Messina CentraleCheapestFastest
ItabusBus
Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi, Via Capruzzi snc (Autostazione FS Park), Bari
Messina CentraleNo tags
ItabusBus
Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi, Via Capruzzi snc (Autostazione FS Park), Bari
Messina CentraleNo tags
ItabusBus
Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi, Via Capruzzi snc (Autostazione FS Park), Bari
Messina CentraleNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 9:23 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bari to Messina

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Messina. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6hAverage Duration
214 milesDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$25 - $112Average Duration8h 45m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$26 - $48Average Duration6h
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bari to Messina by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bari to Messina?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bari to Messina start from $25. The average price for this route is around $66. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bari to Messina?

    The average bus trip duration from Bari to Messina is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 211 miles (339 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by SAIS Autolinee.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bari to Messina route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, SAIS Autolinee.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bari to Messina?

    The earliest bus departs from Bari to Messina at 5:15am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bari to Messina?

    A bus trip from Bari to Messina generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bari to Messina?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is SAIS Autolinee, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 484 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bari to Messina?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company SAIS Autolinee has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Bari to Messina?

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

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bari to Messina?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is SAIS Autolinee, 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.

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01/08
$40
01/09
$42
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$40
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