The cheapest and fastest coaches from Messina to Naples
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Messina to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Naples will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Of the 6 buses that leave Messina for Naples every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 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.
FlixBus10:557h35Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)18:30Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)£261One-way0 changes
212621:357h05Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)4:40Napoli, Autostazione Metropark£261One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:306h35Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)4:05Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)£321One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus20:1013h40Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)9:50Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)£471One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus1:3011h00Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)12:30Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)£571One-way1 change
FlixBus21:306h35Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)4:05Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)£321One-way0 changes
212621:357h05Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)4:40Napoli, Autostazione Metropark£261One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:557h35Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)18:30Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)£261One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus1:3011h00Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)12:30Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)£571One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus20:1013h40Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)9:50Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)£471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Messina to Naples
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 314 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price | £33 Average Price |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Messina to Naples bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Naples coaches for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 15h35 | 13:05 Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:30 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 6h35 | 4:05 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 changesdirect | |
2126 | 21:35 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 7h05 | 4:40 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 11h00 | 12:30 Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:55 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 7h35 | 18:30 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Messina to Naples by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Messina to Naples coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Naples.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Messina to Naples.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Messina to Naples.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Messina to Naples.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Naples
Buses from Messina to Naples run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 314 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 314 km |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Messina to NaplesYou can travel by bus between Messina to Naples with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Messina to Naples coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- 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.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Messina and Naples
Most Messina to Naples buses use the Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Napoli Centrale. Use this guide to compare Messina and Naples bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Naples station do buses from Messina arrive at?
Getting to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark from Naples city centre
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark bus station facilities and services
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Metropark (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Napoli, Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale bus station facilities and services
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) from Naples city centre
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) bus station facilities and services
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station), Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and baggage claim area.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Elevators, ramps.
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