There are 8 ways to get from Basilicata to Sicily 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 to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
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 53m€46–129Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
- Take the train from Salerno to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
12h 23m€30–103Bus
- Take the bus from Potenza to Battipagliabus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus Autoservizi Salemi S201
11h 31m€33–48Drive, ferry
- Drive from Potenza to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Palermocar
6h 58m€96–144Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
4h 28m€58–151Train to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
5h 14m€39–149Train to Naples Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
5h 44m€40–141Bus via Salerno
- Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Salerno - Piazza della Concordiabus Potenza
- Take the bus from Salerno to Palermobus N592
13h 32m€33–82
Basilicata to Sicily by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basilicata to Sicily is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Basilicata to Sicily is to bus and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs €45 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Basilicata to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Potenza and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Battipaglia Ospedale and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Basilicata and Sicily is 503 km.
The best way to get from Basilicata to Sicily without a car is to bus which takes 11h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Basilicata to Sicily, including transfers.
Basilicata to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Potenza station.
The best way to get from Basilicata to Sicily is to bus which takes 11h 31m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €110 and takes 12h 23m.
Basilicata to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Battipaglia station.
There are 5764+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Basilicata, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a bus from Potenza to Piazza Boiardo via Battipaglia Ospedale, Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 11h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Piazza Boiardo via Salerno, Palermo Centrale, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 12h 23m.
- 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
- €30–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–100
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- 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
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- 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
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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
- €5
- 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
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Salerno to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 0971 54673
- info@autolineeliscio.it
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Salerno - Piazza della Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Salerno to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- 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
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