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Museo Regionale Interdisciplinare di Messina
The city’s main museum displays works by Caravaggio, Antonello followers and artefacts recovered after the 1908 earthquake.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ali Terme to Messina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 45 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 45 m
- Buses on 01 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ali Terme to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ali Terme to Messina will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 1 buses from Ali Terme to Messina, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:01 0h45 Ali Terme 12:46 Messina £4 1 One-way 0 changes
12:01 0h45 Ali Terme 12:46 Messina £4 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ali Terme to Messina
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Take a bus from Ali Terme to Messina and enjoy the approximately 24 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 20:27.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 24 km |
First bus 3:35 |
Last bus 20:27 |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Ali Terme to Messina trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ali Terme to Messina.
The earliest coach from Ali Terme to Messina leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ali Terme to Messina leaves at 20:27.
Live departures
Ali Terme to Messina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ali Terme to Messina coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:01 Ali Terme | 0h45 | 12:46 Messina | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Messina
Discover the best of Messina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Messina trip today.
- Recommended
MUMA Museo del Mare
University museum with zoological and natural science collections, useful for visitors interested in academic heritage and research.
- Recommended
Monte di Pietà
Museum space dedicated to local visual culture and temporary exhibitions, offering a quieter stop beyond the headline sights.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Messina’s main square, framed by the cathedral, clock tower and fountain, and a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Passeggiata a Mare
Seafront promenade with open views across the Strait, ideal for walking, people-watching and seeing daily harbour activity.
- Recommended
Viale San Martino
Broad central avenue lined with shops and historic buildings, useful for an urban stroll between key monuments and stations.
Involtini di pesce spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, herbs and often capers, then grilled. A Messina Strait classic reflecting the city’s long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso alla messinese
Stockfish slowly stewed with tomatoes, potatoes, olives and capers. It is a festive Sicilian dish closely associated with Messina and north-eastern Sicily.
Pasta ’ncasciata
Baked pasta with ragù, peas, cheese and often aubergine. This Sicilian Sunday favourite is especially beloved in and around Messina.
Ristorante Kajiki
Refined restaurant serving Sicilian seafood and seasonal dishes in a polished setting, suited to a longer lunch or dinner.
Pasticceria Irrera 1910
Historic pastry and ice-cream venue known for granita, brioche and classic Sicilian sweets in an elegant central setting.
Trattoria Da Pippo
Traditional Messina spot popular for seafood dishes and local specialities, with a relaxed trattoria atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while ferries, trains and local buses stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service, though it is not obligatory.
FAQs: Ali Terme to Messina coach
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Yes, you can take a train between Ali Terme and Messina.
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