- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Perugia’s main art museum inside the Palazzo dei Priori, with Umbrian masterpieces, medieval rooms and works by Perugino and other regional artists.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£41
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£53
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
13 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
13 h 43 m
Buses on 31 Aug
2
Distance
608 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Messina to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Perugia will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 2 buses from Messina to Perugia, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 608 km distance in an average of 13 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, while a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 608 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£63 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration Fastest 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Messina to Perugia coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:15 Messina | 15h00 | 10:15 Perugia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 Messina | 13h50 | 10:20 Perugia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Messina to Perugia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 608 km distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 608 km |
Average bus duration 12h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 22:50 |
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Perugia’s main art museum inside the Palazzo dei Priori, with Umbrian masterpieces, medieval rooms and works by Perugino and other regional artists.
Archaeological museum with Etruscan, Roman and prehistoric finds, set in the former convent of San Domenico near one of the city’s oldest quarters.
Contemporary art venue in a former Dominican church, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a dramatic restored historic space.
Subterranean streets and vaults beneath the old city, created within the former fortress. An atmospheric route that reveals layers of Perugia’s urban history.
Long, lively pedestrian street lined with shops, palaces and everyday city life. It is ideal for a central walk between the station escalators and the old core.
Terraced gardens near the civic centre with broad views towards the Umbrian hills. A peaceful place for a stroll, sunset and a break from museum visits.
Thick handmade pasta with a rich ragù of chicken giblets. A classic Umbrian Sunday dish, especially tied to Perugia’s home cooking.
Slow-roasted suckling pig seasoned with fennel, garlic and herbs. Widely eaten in Umbria and prized for its crisp skin and savoury filling.
Umbrian bean and grain soup, often made with borlotti beans, farro and vegetables. A rustic staple of the inland countryside.
Traditional Umbrian restaurant known for roast meats, local pasta and a warm historic setting near the centre.
Well-known local spot for classic Perugian dishes, grilled meats and regional wines in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere.
Casual deli and eatery focused on Umbrian cheeses, salumi, sandwiches and small plates, ideal for a light regional meal.
Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee stay fairly affordable for visitors.
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.
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Piazza Partigiani, Perugia -> Pincetto, Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Messina to Perugia buses use the Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) to Perugia, Piazza Partigiani station pair, with some services arriving at Perugia, Viale Giovanni Perari (Parcheggio). Use this guide to compare Messina and Perugia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge). ATMs are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Ticket office support is available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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