- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Modena to Melfi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$123
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$123
Fastest journey on Sep 24
13 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
13 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 24
1
Distance
560 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modena to Melfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Melfi will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 1 buses from Modena to Melfi, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct buses cover the 560 km distance in an average of 13 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.
9:55 PM13h15Modena11:10 AMMelfi$1231One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 PM13h15Modena11:10 AMMelfi$1231One-way0 transfers
Modena to Melfi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
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Modena to Melfi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Melfi buses for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:25 PM Modena | 9h05 | 6:30 AM Melfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Modena to Melfi
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Take a bus from Modena to Melfi and enjoy the approximately 347 miles (560 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:41.
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Distance 347 miles (560 km) |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 11:41 PM |
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Things to do in Melfi
Discover the best of Melfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melfi trip today.
- Recommended
Percorso Museale del Castello di Melfi
Castle interpretation spaces that help visitors understand the fortress, its phases, and Melfi's Norman, Swabian, Angevin, and Aragonese history.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Melfi
Diocesan museum route presenting sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents that illuminate the spiritual and artistic heritage of the Melfi area.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Melfi
Historic quarter around the cathedral and castle, best explored slowly for its lanes, viewpoints, and concentration of medieval and later architecture.
- Recommended
Piazza Umberto I
The main square of Melfi, lined with civic buildings and everyday local life. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
Lively central square framed by historic architecture and shops, often used for events. Good for soaking up local atmosphere between major sights.
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- Vegan
Pane Di Matera
Rustic oven-baked bread from nearby Matera, prized across Basilicata for its durum wheat flavor, thick crust, and long fermentation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peperoni Cruschi
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Strascinati
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.
Ristorante Novecento
Well-regarded dining option linked to local hospitality, offering refined Basilicata dishes and Aglianico wine in an elegant setting.
Ristorante Lucano
Established restaurant in Melfi known for Lucanian cuisine, local wines, and a traditional atmosphere suited to a full regional meal.
Ristorante Taverna Del Falco
Traditional venue in Melfi serving regional pasta, grilled meats, and local products in a warm, classic setting.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Modena to Melfi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena 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.
The earliest bus from Modena to Melfi leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Modena to Melfi leaves at 11:41 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Modena, Autostazione, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria), located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Modena to Melfi is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Modena and Melfi including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Modena to Melfi.
No, the bus from Modena to Melfi has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Modena to Melfi.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Modena to Melfi.
No, luggage for the bus from Modena to Melfi needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Modena to Melfi.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Modena to Melfi.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Modena to Melfi.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Modena to Melfi.
Since both Modena and Melfi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Melfi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to watch for common scams such as overcharging by taxis or vendors. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Modena to Melfi
Most Modena to Melfi buses use the Modena, Biglietteria Seta Autostazione to Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria) station pair. Use this guide to compare Modena and Melfi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Modena
Arrival bus stations in Melfi
Modena, Biglietteria Seta AutostazioneModena Via Bacchini Stallo n.8, Via Benedetto Bacchini 23, 41121
City-centre transport
Getting to Modena, Biglietteria Seta Autostazione from Modena city centre
Bus7 · 3m · $2 · every ~11 min
Which Melfi station do buses from Modena arrive at?
Buses from Modena to Melfi arrive at Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria). Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria) is 0 miles (1 km) from Melfi city centre.
Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria)Melfi, 85025 Melfi PZ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria) from Melfi city centre
Bus090, 98, 96 · 18m · $1
Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria) bus station facilities and services
Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria). ATMs are available at Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria): Ramp access for wheelchairs available.
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