Messina to Venice bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Messina to Venice

Showing times and prices for 15 Feb

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

18 h 5 m

Average duration

19 h 10 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

849 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Messina to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Messina to Venice will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Messina for Venice every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 849 km distance in an average of 19 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 20 h 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.

Itabus
20:1519h20
Messina
15:35Venice
£431One-way
0 changes
Itabus
21:0518h05
Messina
15:10Venice
£461One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
18:1519h15
Messina
13:30Venice
£871One-way
0 changes
Itabus
19:3520h00
Messina
15:35Venice
£891One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Messina to Venice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 849 km

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£57

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£64

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£91

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17h 32m

Average total duration

17h 2m

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16h 52m

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16h 22m

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Live departures

Messina to Venice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Venice coaches for today, Saturday 14 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus19:15 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
19h15
14:30 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus19:15 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
18h50
14:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
itab2126 · 279020:35 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
20h05
16:40 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia1 change
itab2126 · 279020:35 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
19h40
16:15 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)1 change
itab2126 · 279020:35 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
19h20
15:55 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:40 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
17h55
14:35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:40 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
18h15
14:55 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:50 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
20h40
18:30 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:50 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
20h20
18:10 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Messina to Venice

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Buses from Messina to Venice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 17h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 849 km distance in 18h 25m.

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
Flight from £19
Distance
849 km
Average bus duration
17h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
18h 25m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:50
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
Flight from £19

Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Messina to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Messina to Venice with Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
18h 35m
Cheapest Price
£17
Itabus frequency
5 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
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
£59
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 trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
£78
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Messina to Venice coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Messina to Venice can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Messina to Venice is £57; 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 Venice is 18h 25m to travel the 849 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 Venice leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Messina to Venice leaves at 23:50.
There are 11 coaches a day from Messina to Venice which require at least one change with Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Messina to Venice, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Messina and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Venice from Messina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Messina to Venice is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Messina and Venice including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Messina to Venice:
  • 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 Venice for coach company Itabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Messina to Venice 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 Itabus, FlixBus.
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 Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Messina to Venice:
  • 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 Venice:
  • 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 Venice. 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 Venice with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Messina to Venice with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Messina to Venice with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.

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