How to travel from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa, Italy

The distance between Syracuse and Pietrapertosa is around 555km (345 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa by bus, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out PietrapertosaSyracuse if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Policoro and then to Oliveto Lucano.

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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Train

Take the train to Salerno and then to Potenza Centrale.

  • Duration10h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Car and Ferry

Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Pietrapertosa.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Syracuse and Pietrapertosa

There are several options for getting from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa by bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €65 ($65) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 6h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).

The distance between Syracuse and Pietrapertosa is around 555km (345 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 390km (242 miles)

It takes around 9h 25m to get from Syracuse and Pietrapertosa by bus.

The quickest way to get from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 50m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Syracuse and Pietrapertosa is to take the bus which will typically cost around €65 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Syracuse and Pietrapertosa. It typically takes around 10h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Salerno, Potenza Centrale and Albano Di Lucania. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 50m.

Trenitalia run train services between Syracuse and Pietrapertosa. Trains depart once daily and will take around 10h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Syracuse and Pietrapertosa. It typically takes around 9h 25m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Policoro, Policoro and Oliveto Lucano. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 9h 25m.

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Grassani S.r.l., Interbus, Azienda Siciliana Trasporti and Itabus run regular bus services between Syracuse and Pietrapertosa. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 9h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa. We recommend that you take the bus to Policoro and then to Oliveto Lucano. instead which will take 9h 25m.

The closest major airport to Pietrapertosa is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 90km (56 miles) from Pietrapertosa. Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) and Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa. We recommend that you take the bus to Policoro and then to Oliveto Lucano. instead which will take 9h 25m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa is to take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 25m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).

How do I get from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa

Compare travel optionsbetween Syracuse and Pietrapertosa

Transport options from Syracuse to Pietrapertosa
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
9h 25m
€110($110)
6 times a week655km (407 miles)
Bus via Catania Via Archimede13h 10m
€65($65)
6 times a week819km (509 miles)
Train
10h 50m
€90($90)
once daily715km (444 miles)
Car and Ferry
6h 50m
€105($105)
hourly555km (345 miles)

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Airports near Pietrapertosa

The following major airports near Pietrapertosa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
90km (56 miles) from Pietrapertosa
NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
155km (96 miles) from Pietrapertosa
BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
159km (99 miles) from Pietrapertosa