Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Melfi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Melfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Melfi
How to get from Rome to Melfi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Melfi is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 21061 · Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ61810:36 AM6h46Rome Termini5:22 PMMelfi station$351One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale 21061 · Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ61810:36 AM6h46Rome Termini5:22 PMMelfi station$351One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AZ16075:35 PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:40 PMBari Palese Airport$3201One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 551+
Autobus PZ111 · Autobus PZ6169:26 AM6h06Rome Termini3:32 PMMelfi station$551One-way2 transfers
Intercity 703+
Autobus PZ6157:28 AM6h47Rome Termini2:15 PMMelfi station$621One-way1 transfer
Intercity 591+
Autobus PZ147 · Autobus PZ3065:26 PM6h14Rome Termini11:40 PMMelfi station$551One-way2 transfers
Regionale 21083 · Autobus PZ109 · Autobus PZ3064:56 PM6h44Rome Termini11:40 PMMelfi station$351One-way2 transfers
Intercity 727+
Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ61811:26 AM5h56Rome Termini5:22 PMMelfi station$551One-way2 transfers
Intercity 701+
Autobus PZ419 · Autobus PZ7126:26 AM7h21Rome Termini1:47 PMMelfi station$551One-way2 transfers
AZ16039:50 PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:55 PMBari Palese Airport$3201One-way0 transfers
AZ16179:25 AM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30 AMBari Palese Airport$3801One-way0 transfers
AZ2014 · AZ16496:30 AM3h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:20 AMBari Palese Airport$4421One-way1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Apr 09
Apr 10
Apr 11
Apr 12
Apr 13
Apr 14
Apr 15
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Rome to Melfi
Travel to Melfi easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Melfi.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Melfi:
A flight is $0.26 (€0.21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Melfi costing on average $22 (€17).
A flight is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Melfi costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Melfi take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Melfi as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Melfi station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Candela, SP 95 (Stazione di Servizio "Benzina Diesel").
- Travel with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Melfi by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Melfi by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
Travelling from Rome to Melfi: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


