The average bus between Messina and Catania takes 1h 19m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Messina to Catania. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Messina and Catania. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Messina is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Catania at 9:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Messina station and arriving at Catania station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
Messina to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania Central Bus Station.
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The distance between Messina and Catania is 88.8 km. The road distance is 94 km.
SAIS Autolinee operates a bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Central Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Three other operators also service this route.