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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Messina to Caltanissetta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 42 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from Messina to Caltanissetta, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
FlixBus19:553h35Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)23:30Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)£91One-way0 changes- FlixBus6:353h40Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)10:15Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:253h50Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)10:15Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus19:553h35Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)23:30Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:353h40Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)10:15Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:253h50Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)10:15Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)£161One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Messina to Caltanissetta
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina to Caltanissetta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 154 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Messina to Caltanissetta is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Messina to Caltanissetta:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Messina to Caltanissetta costing on average £15.
The fastest way to travel from Messina to Caltanissetta is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Other travel options to Caltanissetta take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Caltanissetta including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Messina to Caltanissetta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Caltanissetta coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 19:55 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h35 | 23:30 Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h50 | 10:15 Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h40 | 10:15 Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Caltanissetta
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Buses from Messina to Caltanissetta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:47, the last at 19:55. The fastest coach covers the 154 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 154 km |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 4:47 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus from Messina to CaltanissettaYou can travel by bus between Messina to Caltanissetta with FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Caltanissetta
Things to do in Caltanissetta
Discover the best of Caltanissetta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caltanissetta trip today.
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Museo Mineralogico Paleontologico e della Zolfara
Museum dedicated to the sulfur-mining history that shaped local society, with tools, documents and industrial heritage displays.
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Palazzo Moncada
Contemporary exhibition space hosting visual art shows and cultural events inside a restored historic building.
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Piazza Garibaldi
Principal square framed by important civic and religious buildings, ideal for orientating yourself in the historic centre.
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Corso Umberto I
Elegant central street lined with shops and historic façades, good for a relaxed walk through the city centre.
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Villa Amedeo
Green urban park with paths and shaded areas, popular with locals for strolling and a quiet break from the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panelle
Crisp chickpea-flour fritters often sold as street food. A Sicilian staple, they are especially popular in central and western Sicily.
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Cassata siciliana
Sweet ricotta-filled sponge cake with marzipan and icing. A classic Sicilian festive dessert widely found in Caltanissetta pastry shops.
- Vegetarian
Cannoli siciliani
Cannoli filled with sweet sheep’s milk ricotta, often with candied fruit or pistachio. One of Sicily’s most iconic pastries.
Ristorante Lumie di Sicilia
Refined dining with Sicilian seafood and seasonal plates in an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Ristorante Antichi Sapori
Traditional Sicilian restaurant known for local pasta, meat dishes and a relaxed, family-style atmosphere in Caltanissetta.
La Dolce Sosta
Well-known pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizzas, Sicilian starters and hearty mains in a lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than larger Italian tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs and low local transport spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Messina to Caltanissetta coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Caltanissetta 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 Caltanissetta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Messina to Caltanissetta can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Messina to Caltanissetta is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Messina to Caltanissetta is 3h 30m to travel the 154 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Messina to Caltanissetta leaves at 4:47. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Messina to Caltanissetta leaves at 19:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Messina to Caltanissetta with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Messina to Caltanissetta, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Caltanissetta. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Messina and Caltanissetta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Caltanissetta from Messina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Messina to Caltanissetta is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Caltanissetta including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Messina to Caltanissetta:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Messina to Caltanissetta for coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Messina to Caltanissetta.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Messina to Caltanissetta:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Messina to Caltanissetta. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Messina to Caltanissetta with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Messina to Caltanissetta with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Messina to Caltanissetta with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.
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