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There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Melfi by ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Sapritrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Sapri to Brienzabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brienza to Melfibus bus
    8h 24m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Policoro Via Bolognabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Policoro - Terminal Bus to Potenza - Ospedale San carlobus bus
    3. Take the train from Potenza Macchia Rom. to Melfitrain train Re
    11h 1m
    €30–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Scanzano Jonicobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Scanzano Jonico to Rionero in Vulturebus bus
    9h 30m
    €36–44

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salernotrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain train Re
    9h 35m

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Melficar car
    5h 13m
    €77–122

Messina to Melfi by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 424 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Melfi - Valle Verde via Scanzano Jonico and Rionero in Vulture in around 9h 30m.

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