What is the cheapest way to get from Catania to Melfi?

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Melfi is to bus via Policoro which costs €40 - €55 and takes 10h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Catania to Melfi?

The fastest way to get from Catania to Melfi is to fly and bus which takes 5h and costs €35 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Melfi?

No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Melfi. However, there are services departing from Catania, Via D'Amico and arriving at Melfi - Valle Verde via Scanzano Jonico and Rionero in Vulture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Catania and Melfi?

No, there is no direct train from Catania to Melfi. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Melfi via Salerno and Potenza Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

How far is it from Catania to Melfi?

The distance between Catania and Melfi is 543 km.

How do I travel from Catania to Melfi without a car?

The best way to get from Catania to Melfi without a car is to bus via Policoro which takes 10h 55m and costs €40 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Catania to Melfi?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Catania to Melfi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Catania to Melfi bus from?

Catania to Melfi bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Catania, Via D'Amico station.

Where do I catch the Catania to Melfi train from?

Catania to Melfi train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.

Train or bus from Catania to Melfi?

The best way to get from Catania to Melfi is to bus via Policoro which takes 10h 55m and costs €40 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €160 and takes 12h 10m.

Where does the Catania to Melfi bus arrive?

Catania to Melfi bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Scanzano Jonico station.

Where does the Catania to Melfi train arrive?

Catania to Melfi train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Salerno station.

Where can I stay near Melfi?

There are 179+ hotels available in Melfi.

Catania to Melfi - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Melfi by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Naples Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Candelabus
5h
€39–127
Bus via Policoro
1. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Scanzano Jonicobus
2. Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Rionero in Vulturebus
10h 55m
€42–52
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain Re
3. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain Re
12h 10m
€66–151
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Battipaglianighttrain Ini
2. Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
3. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain Re
13h 6m
€58–113
Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CTA - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
4. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain
8h 7m
€56–126
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Salernobus
2. Take the bus from Salerno - Piazza della Concordia to Titobus 316
3. Take the bus from Tito to Melfibus
13h 40m
€50–78
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Melficar
6h 21m
€98–155

Catania to Melfi by bus

5Weekly Buses

10h 55mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Catania to Melfi.

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Distance: 542.7 km
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Melfi, Italy?

You can take a bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Melfi - Valle Verde via Scanzano Jonico and Rionero in Vulture in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Melfi via Salerno and Potenza Centrale in around 12h 10m.

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