There are 4 ways to get from Avola to Messina by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Catania Airport (CTA)
best- Take the bus from Avola to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus Sais Autolinee / ...
3h 22m€12–24Train
- Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain 5390 / ...
4h 22m€17–25Drive 173.9 km
- Drive from Avola to Messinacar 173.9 km
1h 53m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Siracusa - Corso Umberto to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus
4h 9m€13–26
Avola to Messina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avola to Messina is to bus via Catania Airport (CTA) which costs €11 - €24 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Avola to Messina is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Avola to Messina. However, there are services departing from Avola and arriving at Messina Piazza della Repubblica via Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Avola to Messina. However, there are services departing from Avola and arriving at Messina Centrale via Siracusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Avola and Messina is 177 km. The road distance is 173.9 km.
The best way to get from Avola to Messina without a car is to bus via Catania Airport (CTA) which takes 3h 22m and costs €11 - €24.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Avola to Messina, including transfers.
Avola to Messina bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, depart from Avola station.
Avola to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Siracusa station.
The best way to get from Avola to Messina is to bus via Catania Airport (CTA) which takes 3h 22m and costs €11 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Avola, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Avola to Messina Piazza della Repubblica via Catania Airport and Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, Trenitalia S.p.A. operates a train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale every 3 hours. Tickets cost €14 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Avola to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Siracusa - Corso Umberto to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Siracusa - Corso Umberto to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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More Questions & Answers
Avola to Messina bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, arrive at Catania Airport station.
Avola to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Messina Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avola to Messina is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Avola to Messina.
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