There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Lavello by bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Matera
best- 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€37–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Policoro Via Bolognabus Itabus
- Take the bus from Policoro to Rionero in Vulturebus
11h 23m€31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Lavellobus
9h 43m€59–110Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Lavellocar
5h 27m€72–112Ferry, train
- 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 train from Potenza Centrale to Melfitrain Re
11h 52m
Messina to Lavello by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Lavello is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 11h 23m.
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.
The distance between Messina and Lavello is 510 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Lavello without a car is to bus via Matera which takes 9h 28m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 9h 28m 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 bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Policoro station.
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There are 146+ hotels available in Lavello.
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.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Potenza Centrale to Melfi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Policoro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Policoro to Matera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Matera to Lavello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Messina Main Train Station to Policoro Via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- [email protected]
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Policoro to Rionero in Vulture
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- 3409848540
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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