There are 4 ways to get from Nicosia to Messina by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Leonforte-Pirato to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain Re
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina Centraletrain 5390 / ...
3h 54m€77–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimedebus Nicosia
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus Sais Autolinee 8914 / ...
4h 35m€9–20Drive 173.2 km
- Drive from Nicosia to Messinacar 173.2 km
2h 6m€32–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimedebus Nicosia
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re / ...
4h 31m€16–23
Nicosia to Messina by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nicosia to Messina is to bus which costs €9 - €21 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nicosia to Messina is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicosia to Messina. However, there are services departing from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola and arriving at Messina Piazza della Repubblica via Catania Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Nicosia to Messina. However, there are services departing from Leonforte-Pirato and arriving at Messina Centrale via Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Nicosia and Messina is 198 km. The road distance is 173.2 km.
The best way to get from Nicosia to Messina without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €75 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Nicosia to Messina, including transfers.
Nicosia to Messina bus services, operated by Etna Trasporti, depart from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola station.
Nicosia to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Leonforte-Pirato station.
The best way to get from Nicosia to Messina is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €75 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €21 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Nicosia, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Nicosia to Messina Centrale via Leonforte-Pirato and Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Messina Piazza della Repubblica via Catania Via Archimede and Catania Central Bus Station in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Leonforte-Pirato to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 164160
- [email protected]
- Website
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
Bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- etnatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39.095.462949
- [email protected]
- Website
- iseaautolinee.it
Bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- iseaautolinee.it
Bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- iseaautolinee.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Nicosia to Messina bus services, operated by Etna Trasporti, arrive at Catania Via Archimede station.
Nicosia to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nicosia to Messina is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Nicosia to Messina.
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