The average bus between Florence and Messina takes 13h 33m and the fastest bus takes 12h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Florence to Messina. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Florence and Messina. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Florence is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Messina at 11:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence station and arriving at Messina station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 13h 33m.
Florence to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Messina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Messina station.
Book your Florence to Messina bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Florence and Messina is 718.3 km. The road distance is 971 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Messina 3 times a day. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 12h 20m.