There are 4 ways to get from Cinisi to Messina by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, 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 Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Terminal Busbus Prestia e Comande
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus Sais Autolinee / ...
5h 3m€20–28Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Aeroporto to Palermo Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
5h 26m€29–61Drive 255.8 km
- Drive from Cinisi to Messinacar 255.8 km
2h 46m€40–58Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovannibus N592 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
8h 30m€22–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cinisi to Messina is to bus which costs €20 - €29 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cinisi to Messina is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cinisi to Messina. However, there are services departing from Corso Umberto - Cinisi and arriving at Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Palermo Airport Bus Stop and Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Cinisi and Messina is 272 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.
The best way to get from Cinisi to Messina without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Cinisi to Messina, including transfers.
Cinisi to Messina bus services, operated by Prestia e Comande, depart from Palermo Airport Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Cinisi to Messina is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs €20 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 5h 26m.
Cinisi to Messina bus services, operated by Prestia e Comande, arrive at Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cinisi to Messina is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cinisi to Messina.
What companies run services between Cinisi, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Corso Umberto - Cinisi to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Palermo Aeroporto, Palermo Airport Bus Stop, and Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corso Umberto - Cinisi to Messina Centrale via Palermo Aeroporto, Palermo Aeroporto, and Palermo Centrale in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Aeroporto to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 091 586351
- info@prestiaecomande.it
- Website
- prestiaecomande.it
Bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- prestiaecomande.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
- Once daily
- 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
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- 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
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- 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
- €1–39
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €39
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