There are 5 ways to get from Carini to Messina by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Carini to Palermo
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Viale Boccetta PalaculturaSais Autolinee / ...
4h 42mBus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo to Villa San GiovanniN592 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
8h 9m€14–81Train
- Take the train from Carini to Palermo Centrale5522 / ...
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale5354 / ...
4h 47m€17–31Drive 249.5 km
- Drive from Carini to Messina249.5 km
2h 45m€39–56Fly, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)PMO - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
6h 7m€86–227
Carini to Messina by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carini to Messina is to train which costs €16 - €35 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Carini to Messina is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Carini to Messina. However, there are services departing from Carini and arriving at Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Carini to Messina. However, there are services departing from Carini and arriving at Messina Centrale via Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Carini and Messina is 252 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.
The best way to get from Carini to Messina without a car is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Carini to Messina, including transfers.
Carini to Messina bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, depart from Carini station.
Carini to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Carini station.
The best way to get from Carini to Messina is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Carini, Sicily, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Carini to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Palermo and Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carini to Messina Centrale via Palermo Centrale in around 4h 47m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–460
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–460
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Carini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Carini to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Carini to Messina bus services, operated by Azienda Siciliana Trasporti, arrive at Palermo station.
Carini to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carini to Messina is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Carini to Messina.
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