There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Banzi by bus, plane, car, ferry, train, taxi, night train, or car ferry
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Bus, fly, drive
best- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CTA - BRI
- Drive from Bari-Airport-BRI to Banzicar
5h 3m€65–159Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the bus from Villa S. Giovanni to Lauriabus
- Take the bus from Lauria Superiore to Potenza San Roccobus 5
- Take the bus from Potenza - San Rocco to Banzibus 97
12h 32m€30–80Ferry, train, taxi
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the taxi from Potenza Centrale to Banzitaxi
8h 55mBus
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Scanzano Jonicobus
- Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Potenza - Ospedale San carlobus
- Take the bus from Potenza - Ospedale Nuovo to Banzibus 97
10h 40m€34–48Night train, train, bus
- Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Battipaglianighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Potenza - Viale G. Marconi to Banzibus 97
12h 24m€49–74Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Lacedoniabus
- Take the bus from Lacedonia to Banzibus
10h 14mFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Banzicar
5h 10m€67–102
Messina to Banzi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Banzi is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Banzi is to bus and fly and drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €60 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Banzi. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Banzi via Scanzano Jonico and Potenza - Ospedale Nuovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Messina and Banzi is 622 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Banzi without a car is to ferry and train and taxi which takes 8h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Messina to Banzi, including transfers.
Messina to Banzi bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Banzi bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Scanzano Jonico station.
There are 91+ hotels available in Banzi.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Banzi, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Banzi via Scanzano Jonico and Potenza - Ospedale Nuovo in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Messina Centrale to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Scanzano Jonico
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- 0971 54673
- info@autolineeliscio.it
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Scanzano Jonico to Potenza - Ospedale San carlo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Potenza - Ospedale Nuovo to Banzi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
Bus from Potenza - Viale G. Marconi to Banzi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
Bus from Potenza - San Rocco to Banzi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- 800 901 142
- air@aircampania.it
- Website
- aircampania.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Lacedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- aircampania.it
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Lacedonia to Banzi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Villa S. Giovanni to Lauria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- Phone
- +39 0973-21016
- info@slasrl.eu
- Website
- slasrl.eu
Bus from Lauria Superiore to Potenza San Rocco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Schedules at
- slasrl.eu
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–40
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- €2–7
- Moto
- €16–22
- Car
- €30–40
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Taxi Potenza Service
- Phone
- +39 0971 1771
- Website
- taxiapotenza.it
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