There are 3 ways to get from Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
3h 52m€24–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus Sais Autolinee 8902 / ...
4h 16m€13–19Drive 229.6 km
- Drive from Palermo to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicacar 229.6 km
2h 26m€36–52
Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica is to bus which costs €13 - €20 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica. However, there are services departing from Galilei Giotto and arriving at Messina Piazza della Repubblica via Palermo Oreto Orsi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Messina Centrale via Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Sicily and Messina - Piazza della Repubblica is 227 km. The road distance is 229.6 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €23 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, including transfers.
Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Oreto Orsi station.
Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €23 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €20 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblica once daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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More Questions & Answers
Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Messina Piazza della Repubblica station.
Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Sicily to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica.
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