From Messina to Palerme by train, bus and carpooling
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The next cheapest train, bus and carpooling ticket from Messina to Palerme is on Monday 17 August 2026. Book it now before the price goes up!
Trip info
| 🚄 Train | 🚌 Bus | 🚌 + 🚄 Combined trips | 🚗 Carpooling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price range | 18€ - 53€ | 13€ - 40€ | 15€ - 30€ | 12€ - 32€ |
| Duration | 2h48 - 5h34 | 2h35 - 11h10 | 4h50 - 12h43 | 2h20 - 3h00 |
| Itinerary | Direct | Direct | 1 stop at Catania, Catania (Via D''Amico), Catania Centrale | Direct |
| Departure station | Messina Centrale | Messina Centrale | Messina Centrale | |
| Arrival station | Palermo | Palermo | Palermo | |
| Companies | Trenitalia | Sais Autolinee, FlixBus | Trenitalia, FlixBus | Blablacar |
| First trip | 16h42 | 16h42 | 16h43 | 19h30 |
| Last trip | 19h35 | 19h35 | 19h30 | 19h35 |
| Number of daily trips | 14 | 23 | 1 | 3 |
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I emit 98.65% less CO2
Your personal carbon footprint will be 0.56kg of CO2 for this trip by train Messina-Palerme. Yes, it's much better than if you had opted for a plane or even your own car. By the way, if you want to compare carbon emissions by type of transport, you can use our tool at the top of the page.
Messina Palerme by train, bus and carpooling: tickets, prices, and schedules
Are you going on a trip to Palerme?
Choose from a ticket by train Trenitalia, bus Sais Autolinee, bus FlixBus, and carpooling Blablacar, as all these train, bus and carpooling companies serve this from Messina to Palerme route.
It's really perfect for you, as these train, bus and carpooling companies from Messina to Palerme allow you to travel in just 0h.
Not that long for a journey of 192 kilometers in the end!
Don't feel like making stops or layovers during your trip? Perfect, this route Messina Palerme is direct and affordable.
For a price of only 12 € , you'll be able to travel easily between Messina and Palerme in 2h20 minimum in train, bus and carpooling.
At this price, it's an opportunity not to be missed!
But the best way to book the train, bus and carpooling ticket at the best price is to use our comparator above.
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How to travel from Messina to Palerme with Tictactrip
bus Messina Palerme 🚌
You should expect a minimum price of 13€ for a journey direct Messina Palerme. Depending on the date of your search on Tictactrip, the price for the journey from Messina to Palerme can go up to 40€ (on average, it costs 27€).The travel time Messina ➜ Palerme is generally between 2h35 and 11h10. This is carried out and offered by Sais Autolinee and FlixBus. It usually departs from Messina Centrale and arrives at Palermo. It also serves station Villa S Giovanni. The very first departure of bus from Messina to Palerme of the day takes place at 16h42, and the last one is usually at 19h35. The average duration of this journey is 3h38. Every day, you have the choice between 23 buses from Messina to Palerme.
train Messina Palerme 🚄
The journey direct Messina Palerme is offered by the following companies: Trenitalia.
On average, the travel time for direct Messina Palerme is 3h16, ranging from 2h48 to 5h34 at most.
The price often fluctuates between 18€ and 53€, with an average direct Messina Palerme price of 30€.
From Messina Centrale, you will normally arrive at Palermo.
It also serves stations Termini Imerese, Messina Centrale, Palermo Roccella, Vespri, and Palermo Palazzo Reale-Orleans.
The first daily departure of train from Messina to Palerme
will take place at 16h42 while the last one will be at 19h35.
Depending on the days, you will have a choice of 14 trains from Messina to Palerme per day.
multimodal Messina Palerme 🚌 + 🚄
For a one-way from Messina to Palerme by multimodal, you have an direct Messina Palerme route with a price ranging from 15€ to 30€, and the travel duration for Messina ➜ Palerme is between 4h50 and 12h43.The average booking price for an direct Messina Palerme ticket is 24€ for an average travel time of 11h44. the companies Trenitalia and FlixBus accomplish this journey. It initially departs from Messina Centrale and arrives at Palermo. It also serves stations Catania, Catania (Via D''Amico), and Catania Centrale. Your first option of the day is a multimodal from Messina to Palerme departing at 16h43 while the last one leaves at 19h30. Generally, there is every day 1 combined trips from Messina to Palerme.
