There are 7 ways to get from Basilicata to Catania by bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), car, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
3h 30m€46–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Potenza to Battipagliabus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Stationbus Autoservizi Salemi S121 / ...
9h 9m€25–38Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
- Take the train from Salerno to Catania Centraletrain Ic
10h 2m€34–140Drive, ferry
- Drive from Potenza to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Cataniacar
5h 36m€78–113Train to Naples Airport, fly
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
4h 49m€47–166Bus via Policoro
- Take the bus from Potenza - piazza 18 Agosto to Scanzano Jonicobus
- Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
9h 15m€36–51Train, ferry
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
- Take the train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr / ...
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
11h 5m
Basilicata to Catania by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basilicata to Catania is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Basilicata to Catania is to bus and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Basilicata to Catania station. However, there are services departing from Potenza and arriving at Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station via Battipaglia Ospedale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Basilicata to Catania. However, there are services departing from Potenza Centrale and arriving at Catania Centrale via Salerno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Basilicata and Catania is 498 km.
The best way to get from Basilicata to Catania without a car is to bus which takes 9h 9m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Basilicata to Catania, including transfers.
Basilicata to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Potenza station.
Basilicata to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Potenza Centrale station.
The best way to get from Basilicata to Catania is to bus which takes 9h 9m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €140 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Basilicata, Italy and Catania, Italy?
You can take a bus from Potenza to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station via Battipaglia Ospedale in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Catania Centrale via Salerno in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Salerno to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €55–70
- Smart Flex
- €55–75
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Potenza to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 0971 54673
- info@autolineeliscio.it
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Potenza - piazza 18 Agosto to Scanzano Jonico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Scanzano Jonico to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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Basilicata to Catania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Battipaglia station.
Basilicata to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Salerno station.
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