There are 8 ways to get from Melfi to Sicily by bus, plane, ferry, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Bus to Naples Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Take the bus from Melfi to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroportobus
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
4h 42m€40–198Bus to Naples Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Melfi to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroportobus
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
5h 17m€35–209Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Melfi to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroportobus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
12h 22m€49–101Bus
- Take the bus from Melfi to Potenzabus
- Take the bus from Potenza to Battipagliabus
- Take the bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Terminal Busbus
13h 25m€40–57Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Melfi to Potenza Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Salernotrain Re
- Take the train from Salerno to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
14h 18m€84–157Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Melfi to Bari via Capruzzibus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
6h 14m€62–162Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the bus from Melfi to Bari via Capruzzibus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
5h 34m€53–151Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Melfi to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar
7h 57m€125–192
Melfi to Sicily by bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melfi to Sicily is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Melfi to Sicily is to bus and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €40 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Melfi to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Melfi and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Potenza, Battipaglia Ospedale and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Melfi to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Melfi and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Potenza Centrale, Salerno and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Melfi and Sicily is 559 km.
The best way to get from Melfi to Sicily without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 12h 22m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Melfi to Sicily, including transfers.
Melfi to Sicily bus services, operated by AutoLinee Moretti, depart from Melfi station.
Melfi to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Melfi station.
The best way to get from Melfi to Sicily is to bus which takes 13h 25m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 14h 18m.
What companies run services between Melfi, Italy and Sicily, Italy?
You can take a bus from Melfi to Piazza Boiardo via Potenza, Battipaglia Ospedale, Palermo Terminal Bus, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 13h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Melfi to Palermo Notarbartolo via Potenza Centrale, Salerno, and Palermo Centrale in around 14h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–250
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €20–130
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €12–95
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Melfi to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Potenza Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Melfi to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Melfi to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Melfi to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Melfi to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Potenza to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Battipaglia Ospedale to Palermo Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Melfi to Bari via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Melfi to Bari via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestieri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Booking & Getting There
Melfi to Sicily bus services, operated by AutoLinee Moretti, arrive at Potenza station.
Melfi to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Potenza Centrale station.
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