What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Brindisi?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Brindisi is to bus via Quattromiglia which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Brindisi?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Brindisi is to ferry and drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €65 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Brindisi?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Brindisi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Messina to Brindisi?

The distance between Messina and Brindisi is 481 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Brindisi without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Brindisi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs €30 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Messina to Brindisi?

The bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Brindisi takes 6h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Messina to Brindisi bus from?

Messina to Brindisi bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.

Where does the Messina to Brindisi bus arrive?

Messina to Brindisi bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Brindisi station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Messina to Brindisi?

Book your Messina to Brindisi bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Brindisi?

There are 1153+ hotels available in Brindisi.

Messina to Brindisi - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Brindisi by bus, car ferry, train, ferry, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Brindisibus
6h 35m
€30–65
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Fr
3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Brindisitrain Ic
7h 3m
€42–144
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Brindisicar
5h 21m
€67–102
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane CTA - BDS
6h 51m
€71–163
Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amanteatrain Re
3. Take the train from Amantea to Brindisitrain Ic
7h 23m
Bus via Quattromiglia
1. Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus
2. Take the bus from Bivio Rende to Brindisibus
8h 25m
€31–58
Train to Palermo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane PMO - BDS
6h 34m
€77–186

Messina to Brindisi by bus

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Distance: 481.2 km
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Brindisi, Italy?

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Brindisi twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 6h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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