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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity coaches per day from Parma to Messina. Traveling by coach from Parma to Messina usually takes around 19 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Autoservizi Salemi coach can make the trip in 16 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 530 mi (854 km) |
Shortest duration | 16h 10m |
Cheapest price | £13.91 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Coach lines | 3 |
What coach companies travel from Parma to Messina?
There are 3 bus lines from Parma to Messina available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Autoservizi Salemi | 1 | 16h 11m | £68.64 |
FlixBus | 5 | 20h 1m | £67.88 |
Itabus | 3 | 17h 50m | £48.74 |
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that travels the length of the Italian peninsula daily. Some notable routes include stops in Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Their modern buses have excellent amenities including air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, WiFi, and snacks and drinks for sale.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Parma to Messina, and usually makes the trip in about 20 hours and 1 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Itabus is an Italian bus company servicing the whole peninsula, including major tourist hotspots like Rome, Trieste, and Catania. The company has both single and double-decker buses with clean, comfortable seats, complimentary WiFi, power outlets, restrooms, and air conditioning. Upgrade to a premium ticket for even larger seats and extendable armchairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 19 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 530 miles from Parma to Messina. However, the fastest coach only takes 16 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Messina. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Parma to Messina, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Parma?
Main departure station: Via Villa Sant'Agelo
Coaches to Messina leave from 3 stations in Parma.
All coach stations in Parma:
Via Villa Sant'Agelo
Bus Station
Via Villa Sant'Agelo
Where does the coach arrive in Messina?
Main arrival station: Piazza della Repubblica (Stazione)
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Messina.
Coach stations in Messina:
Piazza della Repubblica (Stazione)
Piazza della Repubblica 14
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