There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Lavello by ferry, train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train, bus
best- 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 P.zza Garibaldi to Lavellobus
9h 15mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzibus Itabus
- Take the bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Lavello - Via Giosuè Carduccibus 701
10h 50m€32–54Bus via Policoro
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Policorobus
- Take the bus from Policoro to Materabus
- Take the bus from Matera to Lavellobus 562
9h 28m€37–50Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Battipaglianighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain Re
12h 17m€49–83Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Lavellocar
5h 27m€72–112Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Battipagliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain Re
11hTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Lavellobus
8h 5m€48–217
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Lavello is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Lavello is to ferry and drive which takes 5h 27m and costs €70 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Lavello. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Lavello via Policoro and Matera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Messina to Lavello. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Melfi via Battipaglia and Potenza Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Messina and Lavello is 602 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Lavello without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 9h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Messina to Lavello, including transfers.
Messina to Lavello bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Lavello train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Messina Centrale station.
Messina to Lavello bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Policoro station.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Lavello, Basilicata, Italy?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Lavello via Policoro, Policoro, and Matera in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Lavello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto to Lavello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
Messina to Lavello train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Battipaglia station.
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