- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale del Melfese Massimo Pallottino
Archaeological museum inside Melfi Castle, famed for Roman finds from Venusia and the celebrated Sarcophagus of Rapolla. Essential for regional history.
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 07
49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
55 m
Buses on Sep 07
13
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Foggia to Melfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Foggia to Melfi will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 13 buses from Foggia to Melfi, including 13 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 49 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Autobus PZ611
Autobus PZ603
Autobus PZ601
Autobus PZ617
Autobus PZ627
Autobus PZ307
Autobus PZ303
Autobus PZ613
Autobus PZ611
Autobus PZ603Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Foggia to Melfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Melfi take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 0m.
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $13 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 59m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Autolinee Ventre.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:17AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:17AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:37AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:22PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:39PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:39PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Foggia to Melfi buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus PZ623 | 5:40 PM Foggia station | 1h00 | 6:40 PM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ627 | 8:50 PM Foggia station | 0h58 | 9:48 PM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ307 | 10:50 PM Foggia station | 0h49 | 11:39 PM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
Autobus PZ601 | 4:45 AM Foggia station | 0h59 | 5:44 AM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ603 | 5:20 AM Foggia station | 0h57 | 6:17 AM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ605 | 6:20 AM Foggia station | 0h57 | 7:17 AM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ607 | 6:50 AM Foggia station | 1h00 | 7:50 AM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ611 | 8:40 AM Foggia station | 0h57 | 9:37 AM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ613 | 11:30 AM Foggia station | 0h55 | 12:25 PM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ615 | 1:00 PM Foggia station | 1h15 | 2:15 PM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ617 | 2:20 PM Foggia station | 1h02 | 3:22 PM Melfi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Foggia to Melfi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Melfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melfi trip today.
Archaeological museum inside Melfi Castle, famed for Roman finds from Venusia and the celebrated Sarcophagus of Rapolla. Essential for regional history.
Castle interpretation spaces that help visitors understand the fortress, its phases, and Melfi's Norman, Swabian, Angevin, and Aragonese history.
Diocesan museum route presenting sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents that illuminate the spiritual and artistic heritage of the Melfi area.
Historic quarter around the cathedral and castle, best explored slowly for its lanes, viewpoints, and concentration of medieval and later architecture.
The main square of Melfi, lined with civic buildings and everyday local life. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Lively central square framed by historic architecture and shops, often used for events. Good for soaking up local atmosphere between major sights.
Rustic oven-baked bread from nearby Matera, prized across Basilicata for its durum wheat flavor, thick crust, and long fermentation.
Bell peppers dried in the mountain air, then fried until crisp. A Basilicata signature used as a snack or to top pasta, meat, and cod.
Fresh pasta made with flour and water, often served with tomato sauce, breadcrumbs, or peppers. It is one of Basilicata’s best-known home dishes.
Well-regarded dining option linked to local hospitality, offering refined Basilicata dishes and Aglianico wine in an elegant setting.
Established restaurant in Melfi known for Lucanian cuisine, local wines, and a traditional atmosphere suited to a full regional meal.
Traditional venue in Melfi serving regional pasta, grilled meats, and local products in a warm, classic setting.
Melfi is cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, simple meals, and local transport are usually good value, while upscale dining options are limited but still moderate.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafes is enough; restaurants may get 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Foggia to Melfi by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Melfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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