There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Erice by bus, train, car, car ferry, or train (Trenitalia)
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 Messina Viale Boccetta to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Sais Autolinee 8863 / ...
- Take the bus from Palermo to Trapanibus 582 / ...
6h 24m€29–40Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staitibus Autoservizi Salemi S201
8h 43m€27–72Train, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Palermo to Trapanibus 582 / ...
6h 47m€40–72Drive 311.4 km
- Drive from Messina to Ericecar 311.4 km
4h 2m€49–71Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Piraineto to Trapanitrain Re
10h 4m€58–102
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Erice is to car ferry and bus which costs €27 - €75 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Erice is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €45 - €70.
The distance between Messina and Erice is 329 km. The road distance is 311.4 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Erice without a car is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs €29 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Messina to Erice, including transfers.
The best way to get from Messina to Erice is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs €29 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 10h 4m.
Yes, the driving distance between Messina to Erice is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Messina to Erice.
There are 1151+ hotels available in Erice.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Erice, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Erice via Palermo, Trapani, Trapani - Via Nino Bixio, Trapani - via Fratelli Aiuto, and Trapani in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Messina Centrale to Erice via Palermo Centrale, Piraineto, Trapani, Stazione di Trapani, via G. Marconi, and Trapani in around 10h 4m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piraineto to Trapani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- 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 Trapani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione to Trapani - via Ammiraglio Staiti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–39
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €39
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