There are 8 ways to get from Trapani (Region) to Messina by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Salemi Gibellina Bus Station to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi 5158 / ...
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
5h 37m€73–108Drive 311.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Trapani (Region) to Messinacar 311.9 km
3h 58m€51–73Bus via Palermo
- Take the bus from Salemi Gibellina Bus Station to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi 5158 / ...
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus Sais Autolinee / ...
5h 43m€62–81Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane TPS - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 46m€223–654Bus, train via Salemi Piazza Libertà
- Take the bus from Salemi Piazza Libertà to Palermo Terminal Busbus Autoservizi Salemi 5176 / ...
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
5h 53m€62–93Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Salemi-Gibellina to Pirainetotrain Re
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
6h 35m€79–116Bus
- Take the bus from Marsala to Messinabus 582
8h 14m€77–105Fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TPS - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
7h 27m€225–505
Trapani Airport (TPS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trapani (Region) to Messina is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Trapani (Region) to Messina is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Trapani (Region) station to Messina. However, there are services departing from Salemi Gibellina Bus Station and arriving at Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Trapani (Region) to Messina. However, there are services departing from Salemi-Gibellina and arriving at Messina Centrale via Piraineto and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Trapani (Region) and Messina is 341 km. The road distance is 311.9 km.
The best way to get from Trapani (Region) to Messina without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 37m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Trapani (Region) to Messina, including transfers.
Trapani (Region) to Messina bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Salemi Gibellina Bus Station.
Trapani (Region) to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Salemi-Gibellina station.
The best way to get from Trapani (Region) to Messina is to bus via Palermo which takes 5h 43m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Trapani (Region), Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Trapani (Region) to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Salemi Gibellina Bus Station and Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Trapani (Region) to Messina Centrale via Salemi-Gibellina, Piraineto, and Palermo Centrale in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trapani Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Trapani Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Trapani Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salemi-Gibellina to Piraineto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Salemi Gibellina Bus Station to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Salemi Gibellina Bus Station to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Salemi Piazza Libertà to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
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Booking & Getting There
Trapani (Region) to Messina bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Trapani (Region) to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Piraineto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trapani (Region) to Messina is 312 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Trapani (Region) to Messina.
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