How far is Salerno from Messina?

The distance separating Salerno and Messina is 177 miles (285 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Salerno to Messina?

Most of the buses traveling from Salerno to Messina leave from Fermata dell'autobus de Saverno - Piazza della Concordia and arrive at Messina Centrale. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Salerno to Messina from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Salerno to Messina on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:00pm	Piazza Concordia	6h 50m	7:50pm	Messina Centrale	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:25pm	Piazza Concordia	8h 20m	5:45am	Messina Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:20 PM CET.

Compare 4 ways to go from Salerno 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 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 40mAverage Duration

177 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $99	Average Duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$213 - $214	Average Duration5h 26m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Ferry	Average Price$36 - $45	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$29 - $43	Average Duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Itabus

4/5945 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

OneBus

4/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi5

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Salerno and Messina?

Stops in Salerno

A - Fermata dell'autobus de Saverno - Piazza della Concordia

B - Piazza Montpellier

C - Via Leonino Vinciprova

D - Piazza della Concordia

E - Salerno Stazione FS

F - Stazione AGIP

Stops in Messina

A - Messina Centrale

B - Piazza della Repubblica

C - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263

D - Porto

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salerno to Messina by bus

How far is Salerno from Messina?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Salerno to Messina?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$39

11/19

$24

Today

$24

11/21

No data

11/22

No data

11/23

$27

11/24

No data

11/25

No data

The cheapest trip from Salerno to Messina was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $24

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

You can expect to pay from $24 to $86 for a bus ticket from Salerno to Messina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-23.

Usually OneBus 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.