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

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Metaponto is to bus via Sibari which costs €28 - €50 and takes 8h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Catania to Metaponto is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 8m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Metaponto?

No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Metaponto. However, there are services departing from Catania, Via D'Amico and arriving at Metaponto - Scalo via Policoro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Catania and Metaponto?

No, there is no direct train from Catania to Metaponto. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Metaponto via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Catania to Metaponto?

The distance between Catania and Metaponto is 416 km.

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

The best way to get from Catania to Metaponto without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs €40 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Catania to Metaponto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Catania to Metaponto bus from?

Catania to Metaponto 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 Metaponto train from?

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

Train or bus from Catania to Metaponto?

The best way to get from Catania to Metaponto is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €40 and takes 8h 2m.

Where does the Catania to Metaponto bus arrive?

Catania to Metaponto bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Policoro station.

Where does the Catania to Metaponto train arrive?

Catania to Metaponto train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.

Where can I stay near Metaponto?

There are 1243+ hotels available in Metaponto.

Catania to Metaponto - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, ferry, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Catania to Metaponto by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, ferry, plane, train, 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.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metapontotrain Ic
8h 2m
€42–97
Bus via Sibari
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Catania to Sibaribus 582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sibari to Metapontobus 1586 / ...
8h 55m
€28–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Policorobus
8h 2m
€30–40
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Messina Marittimacar
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Metapontocar
5h 8m
€67–99
Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
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 to Metapontobus
5h 40m
€49–131
Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
4. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Metapontotrain Ic
8h 38m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Metapontotrain Ic
10h 59m
€50–171
Fly to Naples Airport, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Metapontotrain
7h 6m
€59–187
Fly to Brindisi Airport, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane CTA - BDS
2. Take the train from Brindisi to Metapontotrain
8h 14m
€69–188

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

9Weekly Planes

1h 28mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 415.8 km
Duration: 8h 2m

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

You can take a train from Catania Centrale to Metaponto via Lamezia Terme C. and Metaponto in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Policoro twice daily. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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