Next bus departures

Next departures for Messina to Rome on September 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:50pm	Messina Centrale	14h 30m	2:20pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	6:15am	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:30am	Messina Centrale	10h	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:10pm	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	5:35am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:50pm	Messina Centrale	14h 30m	2:20pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:30am	Messina Centrale	15h 5m	4:35pm	Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Rome on September 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:55am	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	9:30pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	6:15am	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:30am	Messina Centrale	10h	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:10pm	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	5:35am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:30pm	Messina Centrale	9h 20m	6:50am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Rome on September 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:50pm	Messina Centrale	14h 30m	2:20pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	6:15am	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:30am	Messina Centrale	10h	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:55am	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	9:30pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:10pm	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	5:35am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Rome on September 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:50pm	Messina Centrale	14h 30m	2:20pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	6:15am	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:30am	Messina Centrale	10h	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:55am	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	9:30pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:50pm	Messina Centrale	14h 30m	2:20pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:10pm	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	5:35am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Rome on September 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:50pm	Messina Centrale	14h 30m	2:20pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	6:15am	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:30am	Messina Centrale	10h	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:55am	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	9:30pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:10pm	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	5:35am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Rome on September 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	6:15am	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:30am	Messina Centrale	10h	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:55am	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	9:30pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:10pm	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	5:35am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Messina to Rome on September 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:30am	Messina Centrale	10h	11:30am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Piazza della Repubblica	9h	6:15am	Tiburtina	Fastest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:55am	Messina Centrale	10h 35m	9:30pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:10pm	Messina Centrale	13h 25m	5:35am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:35pm	Messina Centrale	10h 10m	7:45am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:30pm	Messina Centrale	9h 20m	6:50am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Messina to Rome

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 13 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just JP¥2,606, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

13h 5mAverage Duration

488 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceJP¥2,606 - JP¥42,821	Average Duration13h 5m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceJP¥13,163 - JP¥38,622	Average Duration9h 1m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Messina and Rome

Stops in Messina

A
Messina Centrale
Piazza Stazione, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
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B
Piazza della Repubblica
Via Guido delle Colonne, 49, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
C
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 263, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
D
Porto
Capitaneria di Porto, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 111, 98100 Messina ME, Italy

Stops in Rome

A
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
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B
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Largo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
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C
Rome Ciampino Airport
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D
Castro Pretorio
Viale Castro Pretorio 76, 00185 Roma, Italy
E
Roma
F
Anagnina
Via Vincenzo Giudice, 00173 Roma RM, Italy

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/515,726 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Itabus

3.8/51,076 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.9

Autoservizi Salemi

4.3/5562 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi3.9

IT bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Messina to Rome by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Messina to Rome?
The cheapest bus tickets from Messina to Rome start from JP¥2,606. The average price for this route is around JP¥8,361. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Messina to Rome?
The average bus travel time from Messina to Rome is 13h 5m, covering a distance of 488 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h and is operated by Autoservizi Salemi.
Which bus companies service the Messina to Rome route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Messina to Rome?
The earliest bus departs from Messina to Rome at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Messina to Rome?
A bus trip from Messina to Rome generates an estimated 12.185125 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Messina to Rome?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 558 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Messina to Rome?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Autoservizi Salemi has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Messina to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Messina to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Autoservizi Salemi, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09-14

JP¥10,421

09-15

JP¥10,415

Today

JP¥8,518

09-17

JP¥5,678

09-18

JP¥4,446

09-19

JP¥3,031

09-20

JP¥3,788

09-21

JP¥3,785

The cheapest trip from Messina to Rome was searched and found on Sep 19, 2026 with a price of JP¥3,031

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Messina to Rome, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from JP¥3,031 to JP¥21,583 for a bus ticket from Messina to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at JP¥3,031 which is on 2026-09-19.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Messina to Rome?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time13h 5m	Avg PriceJP¥8,361	Daily Departures14
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time9h 1m	Avg PriceJP¥17,743	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel time7h 50m	Avg PriceJP¥9,265	Daily Departures13