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Messina, Sicily to Trapani, Sicily from $18: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Messina, Italy
to
Trapani, Italy

How to Get from Messina to Trapani: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price
331 kmDistance
3h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Messina to Trapani with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$25-46
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$18-46
Cheapest
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Distance: 331 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$21-33
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$24-45
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$50-241
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$241-242
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$243-244

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Messina - Trapani operators

Explore transport companies operating between Messina and Trapani, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Messina to Trapani

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
17-45

Bus from Palermo to Trapani

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
174-175
Contact phone
800 21 10 20
Website
https://saisautolinee.it

Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
176-17
Contact phone
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website
https://autoservizisalemi.it

Bus from Messina Centrale Station to Trapani - Via Ammiraglio Staiti

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
17-177
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
436-246

Train from Palermo Centrale to Palermo Aeroporto

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
439-170
Plane
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Catania (CTA) to Trapani (TPS)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
247-490

Plane from Catania (CTA) to Trapani (TPS)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
247-490
Website
http://www.dat.dk

Plane from Catania (CTA) to Trapani (TPS)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
432-433

Messina to Trapani: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Messina and Trapani offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€51 - €83
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The train operators Trenitalia and Intercity typically provide a snack and beverage service. Some trains may offer a trolley service where you can purchase light meals, sandwiches, and drinks, while others might have a café car. Be sure to bring cash or a credit card as payment options may vary.
• Seating Options: Trenitalia provides both First Class and Second Class seating on its services between Messina and Trapani. First Class offers more spacious seating and quieter carriages, while Second Class is more economical and usually has a vibrant atmosphere. Check availability and book in advance if you prefer First Class for added comfort.
• Useful Links: To check current schedules and book tickets, visit Trenitalia's official website at trenitalia.com For local transport options, including bus schedules to the city center, you can visit the Trapani Public Transport website at trasporti.trapani.it Additionally, find maps of the train and bus stations there.
Departure Point
Catania Airport
Arrival Point
Trapani Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 40m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Messina station
Arrival Point
Trapani station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure to book your FlixBus ticket in advance as seats can fill up quickly during peak travel periods; you can check schedules and purchase tickets on their official website.
• Bring along some snacks or a light meal, as the 6h 35m journey might leave you hungry, and while there may be stops along the route, dining options can be limited; local Sicilian snacks like arancini or cannoli are perfect for the trip.
• Upon arriving at Trapani bus station, check the timetable displays for local buses or transfers; the station is compact, making it easy to navigate, and you can find useful information for reaching nearby attractions like the historic center or the salt flats.