Parma to Messina Bus

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Parma to Messina by bus

The journey from Parma to Messina by bus is 530.92 mi and takes 18 hr 55 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 8:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Parma to Messina by bus for as little as $24.57 or as much as $167.24. The best price for this journey is $24.57.

Lowest Price $24.57
Journey Duration 18 hr 55 min
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $24.57
Highest Price $167.24
First Departure 12:30 AM
Last Departure 8:50 PM
Distance 530.92 mi
Departure Parma
Arrival Messina
Carriers OneBus, Itabus

Parma to Messina Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Your journey from Parma to Messina with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Parma to Messina. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Parma to Messina cost?

When you're traveling from Parma to Messina, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $94.07. You might be able to find prices as low as $24.57, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a bus ticket from Parma to Messina will cost you $94.07. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Parma to Messina by bus?

Traveling from Parma to Messina by bus will usually take 18 hr 55 min. This journey covers a distance of 530.92 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 18 hr 55 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Parma and Messina is around 530.92 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 18 hr 55 min. However, the fastest routes between Parma and Messina take 16 hr 10 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many times a day do journeys run from Parma to Messina?

The exact number of journeys from Parma to Messina can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 11 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Parma to Messina. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Parma to Messina varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Parma to Messina. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Parma to Messina
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Parma to Messina.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Parma to Messina, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Parma to Messina.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Parma to Messina

The cheapest Parma - Messina bus tickets can be found for as low as $24.57 if you’re lucky, or $61.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $88.27.

Find the best day to travel to Messina by bus

When travelling to Messina by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

<p>Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices.</p> <p>Through Itabus, you can find the travel option that suits you best. Although seats are automatically assigned at no additional cost, you have the option to modify the assignment and select your preferred seat.</p> <ul> <li>Economy Class Ticket: Standard ticket with comfortable seating and basic amenities at a budget-friendly price.</li> <li>Business Class Ticket: Premium ticket with extra legroom, wider seats, priority boarding, dedicated lounge access, and complimentary meals and beverages.</li> <li>Student Discount Ticket: Discounted tickets for students with a valid student ID, making travel more affordable for them.</li> <li>Senior Citizen Ticket: Discounted tickets for passengers above a certain age, allowing senior citizens to travel comfortably at a reduced fare.</li> <li>Flexible Ticket: Allows passengers to modify travel dates or times without additional charges, providing flexibility for uncertain plans.</li> <li>Round-trip Ticket: Includes both outbound and return journeys at a discounted price, offering savings and a hassle-free booking experience.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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Free Wi-Fi is available on Itabus buses.

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Each Itabus seats have USB and power sockets (220 V) to keep devices connected and charged.

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Traveling with Itabus includes a free luggage allowance, which consists of one handbag with maximum dimensions of 42 x 30 x 18 cm, to be placed in the hat box or under the seat, and one hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 60 x 45 x 25 cm (or 130 cm overall), up to 10 kg.

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Passengers on Itabus can add more luggage by choosing between additional hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 80 x 50 x 30 cm (or 160 cm overall), up to 20 kg, and special luggage with maximum dimensions up to 240 cm (sum of height, width, and depth), up to 30 kg. Special luggage includes items such as bicycles (non-electric), surfboards, and ski equipment.

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Each double-decker Itabus is equipped with a vending machine offering snacks and drinks.

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Itabus provides specific assistance at no additional cost for disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility, both at bus terminals and on board.

Services on board Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi from Parma to Messina
Compare services on board when travelling from Parma to Messina by bus.
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Parma to Messina CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
59.81kg
Bus
64.08kg
Flight
170.89kg
Car
136.71kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Parma to Messina?
A bus ticket from Parma to Messina is $94.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.57.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Parma to Messina?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Parma to Messina is $24.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Parma and Messina by bus?
Parma to Messina is 530.92 mi.
How long does the bus between Parma and Messina take?
Parma to Messina is on average 18 hr 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Parma to Messina?
The bus journey from Parma to Messina is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OneBus, Itabus, FlixBus and Autoservizi Salemi.
How many bus connections per day go from Parma to Messina?
Parma to Messina has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Parma to Messina leave?
The earliest bus from Parma to Messina departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Parma to Messina depart?
The latest bus from Parma to Messina departs at 8:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Parma to Messina in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $24.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Parma to Messina by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Parma and Messina is 16 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Parma to Messina?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Parma and Messina.
What are the CO2 emissions for Parma to Messina by bus?
The bus journey from Parma to Messina creates 64.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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