There are 4 ways to get from Sciacca to Messina by bus, train, 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, train
best- Take the bus from Sciacca to Palermo Centralebus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain 5354 / ...
5h 16m€30–53Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Sciacca Via Lioni to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus
- Take the carferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
8h 17m€16–121Bus
- Take the bus from Sciacca to Palermo Centralebus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus Sais Autolinee / ...
5h 20m€19–26Drive 315 km
- Drive from Sciacca to Messinacar 315 km
3h 43m€52–74
Sciacca to Messina by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sciacca to Messina is to bus and car ferry which costs €16 - €130 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sciacca to Messina is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Sciacca to Messina. However, there are services departing from Sciacca and arriving at Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Sciacca and Messina is 316 km. The road distance is 315 km.
The best way to get from Sciacca to Messina without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 16m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Sciacca to Messina, including transfers.
Sciacca to Messina bus services, operated by Autolinee Gallo, depart from Sciacca station.
Sciacca to Messina bus services, operated by Autolinee Gallo, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sciacca to Messina is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Sciacca to Messina.
There are 1167+ hotels available in Messina.
What companies run services between Sciacca, Italy and Messina, Italy?
You can take a bus from Sciacca to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura via Palermo Centrale and Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39091 7041211
- info@saistrasporti.com
- Website
- autolineegallo.it
Bus from Sciacca to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- autolineegallo.it
Bus from Sciacca to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- autolineegallo.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Sciacca Via Lioni to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- 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
- €1–100
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €35–100
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