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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
Of the 14 buses that leave Messina Centrale for Catania Fontanarossa Airport every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
17:001h20
Messina Centrale18:20Catania Fontanarossa Airport
£51One-way
0 changes
16:501h10
Messina Centrale18:00Catania Fontanarossa Airport
£61One-way
0 changes
18:500h50
Messina Centrale19:40Catania Fontanarossa Airport
£61One-way
0 changes
441106:511h59
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)08:50Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)
£61One-way
0 changes
16:401h10
Messina Centrale17:50Catania Fontanarossa Airport
£91One-way
0 changes
18:500h50
Messina Centrale19:40Catania Fontanarossa Airport
£61One-way
0 changes
16:501h10
Messina Centrale18:00Catania Fontanarossa Airport
£61One-way
0 changes
16:401h10
Messina Centrale17:50Catania Fontanarossa Airport
£91One-way
0 changes
17:001h20
Messina Centrale18:20Catania Fontanarossa Airport
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus18:001h40
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)19:40Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto)
£101One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 91 km
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2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 06:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 11:00 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 2h00 | 13:00 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 1h40 | 18:40 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:55 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 2h05 | 21:00 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| FlixBus | 04:50 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 1h50 | 06:40 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:50 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 2h35 | 07:25 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 05:05 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 1h50 | 06:55 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:05 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 2h20 | 07:25 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:25 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 2h00 | 07:25 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 05:25 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 2h05 | 07:30 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4411 | 05:51 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 1h59 | 07:50 Catania, Via Fontanarossa (Aeroporto) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport
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Buses from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport run on average 57 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 41 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:16, the last at 17:55. The fastest coach covers the 91 km distance in 1h 39m.
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
Distance 91 km |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 57 |
Direct buses 41 |
Fastest bus 1h 39m |
First bus 03:16 |
Last bus 17:55 |
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
Bus providers: Sais Regional, Infobus, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Interbus S.p.A., Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa AirportYou can travel by bus between Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport with Sais Regional, Infobus, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Interbus S.p.A., Sais Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
106 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£7
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Sais Autolinee
About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£7
Sais Autolinee frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Interbus S.p.A.
About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
Sais Regional
About
Sais Regional is a bus company operating primarily in Italy, particularly in Sicily. It is part of the larger SAIS Autolinee group, a historical company that has been a leader in local public transport in Sicily since 1926 and also provides interregional connections. Sais Regional offers routes connecting major Sicilian cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and eco-compatibility with a continuously renewed fleet of modern buses. They aim to provide comfortable and reliable travel experiences, with some services offering amenities like free Wi-Fi and flexible booking options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£8
Sais Regional frequency
60 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Designated seating areas.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£11
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania Fontanarossa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) coach travel time is 1 h 25 min for the 56 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) leaves at 03: 46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) leaves at 19: 15.
Yes, there are 65 direct coaches a day from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) with Sais Regional, Itabus, FlixBus or Sais Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) coach with Sais Regional, Infobus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Interbus S. P. A. Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S. P. A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Messina Centrale and Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) from Messina Centrale is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
No, luggage for the coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Messina Centrale to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
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