Distance between Potenza and Catania

The distance from Potenza to Catania is 310 miles by road including 277 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes and goes through Cosenza, Regio de Calabria, Mesina, Sala Consilina, Lauria, Castrovillari and Bisignano.

There are tolls and ferries on the route.
Shortest distance by air 220 mi ✈️
Car route length 310.1 mi 🚗
Driving time 5 h 41 min
Fuel amount 10.5 gal
Fuel cost 40.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Potenza 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
RA5 SS95 Var 34 mi, 39 min
Sala Consilina 34 mi 0:39 39 min 1.0 gal
A2 31 mi, 28 min
Lauria 65 mi 1:07 1 h 07 min 2.0 gal
A2 32 mi, 40 min
Castrovillari 96 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.1 gal
A2 23 mi, 22 min
Bisignano 119 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.9 gal
A2 8 mi, 07 min
Montalto Uffugo 127 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 4.3 gal
A2 4 mi, 03 min
Rende 132 mi 2:22 2 h 22 min 4.4 gal
A2 8 mi, 08 min
Cosenza 140 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 4.6 gal
A2 117 mi, 2 h 10 min
Mesina 257 mi 4:41 4 h 41 min 8.5 gal
A18 60 mi, 1 h 06 min
Catania 316 mi 5:47 5 h 47 min 10.6 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Potenza 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
RA5 11 mi, 12 min
Tito 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
SS95 Var 5 mi, 05 min
Satriano di Lucania 15 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
SS95 Var 6 mi, 06 min
Brienza 21 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
SS95 SS598 6 mi, 07 min
Atena Lucana 27 mi 0:31 31 min 0.8 gal
SS95 7 mi, 07 min
Sala Consilina 34 mi 0:39 39 min 1.0 gal
A2 14 mi, 12 min
Casalbuono 48 mi 0:52 52 min 1.6 gal
A2 7 mi, 06 min
Lagonegro 55 mi 0:58 58 min 1.9 gal
A2 9 mi, 08 min
Lauria 65 mi 1:07 1 h 07 min 2.0 gal
A2 14 mi, 18 min
Mormanno 78 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.6 gal
A2 18 mi, 22 min
Castrovillari 96 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.1 gal
A2 23 mi, 22 min
Bisignano 119 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.9 gal
A2 8 mi, 07 min
Montalto Uffugo 127 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 4.3 gal
A2 4 mi, 03 min
Rende 132 mi 2:22 2 h 22 min 4.4 gal
A2 8 mi, 08 min
Cosenza 140 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 4.6 gal
A2 6 mi, 06 min
Santo Stefano di Rogliano 145 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 4.9 gal
A2 1 mi, 01 min
Belsito 147 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.0 gal
A2 9 mi, 10 min
Cannavali 156 mi 2:49 2 h 49 min 5.3 gal
A2 19 mi, 17 min
Lamezia Terme 175 mi 3:06 3 h 06 min 5.8 gal
A2 4 mi, 03 min
Curinga Scalo 180 mi 3:10 3 h 10 min 6.1 gal
A2 10 mi, 10 min
Pizzo 190 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 6.4 gal
A2 22 mi, 20 min
Rosarno 212 mi 3:41 3 h 41 min 7.2 gal
A2 4 mi, 03 min
Gioia Tauro 216 mi 3:45 3 h 45 min 7.3 gal
A2 6 mi, 05 min
Palmi 222 mi 3:50 3 h 50 min 7.5 gal
A2 3 mi, 02 min
Seminara 226 mi 3:52 3 h 52 min 7.7 gal
A2 5 mi, 04 min
Bagnara Calabra 231 mi 3:57 3 h 57 min 7.7 gal
A2 6 mi, 05 min
Scilla 237 mi 4:02 4 h 02 min 8.0 gal
A2 7 mi, 14 min
Villa San Giovanni 244 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 8.1 gal
A2 13 mi, 23 min
Mesina 257 mi 4:40 4 h 40 min 8.5 gal
A18 9 mi, 10 min
Itala Marina 265 mi 4:51 4 h 51 min 9.0 gal
A18 3 mi, 02 min
Alì Terme 268 mi 4:54 4 h 54 min 9.1 gal
A18 1 mi, 01 min
Nizza di Sicilia 269 mi 4:55 4 h 55 min 9.1 gal
A18 1 mi, 01 min
Roccalumera 270 mi 4:57 4 h 57 min 9.2 gal
A18 1 mi, 01 min
Furci Siculo 272 mi 4:58 4 h 58 min 9.2 gal
A18 1 mi, 01 min
Santa Teresa di Riva 273 mi 5:00 5 h 00 min 9.3 gal
A18 2 mi, 02 min
Sant'Alessio Siculo 275 mi 5:02 5 h 02 min 9.3 gal
A18 1 mi, 01 min
Forza d'Agrò 276 mi 5:03 5 h 03 min 9.4 gal
A18 3 mi, 02 min
Letojanni 279 mi 5:06 5 h 06 min 9.5 gal
A18 3 mi, 02 min
Taormina 282 mi 5:09 5 h 09 min 9.5 gal
A18 5 mi, 04 min
Ponte Boria 287 mi 5:14 5 h 14 min 9.8 gal
A18 2 mi, 02 min
Mascali 290 mi 5:16 5 h 16 min 9.8 gal
A18 4 mi, 03 min
Giarre 294 mi 5:19 5 h 19 min 9.9 gal
A18 6 mi, 04 min
Acireale 299 mi 5:24 5 h 24 min 10.1 gal
A18 2 mi, 02 min
Aci Sant'Antonio 301 mi 5:27 5 h 27 min 10.2 gal
A18 6 mi, 07 min
San Giovanni la Punta 307 mi 5:34 5 h 34 min 10.3 gal
A18 5 mi, 06 min
Tremestieri Etneo 312 mi 5:41 5 h 41 min 10.6 gal
A18dir 4 mi, 05 min
Catania 316 mi 5:47 5 h 47 min 10.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Potenza to Catania?

Fuel cost: 40.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 310.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Potenza to Catania?

Driving time: 5 h 41 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 171 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 30 min
  • 25 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 24 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 10 min
  • 74 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 29 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 26 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 6 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 9 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 19 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Potenza to Catania by land?

The distance between Potenza and Catania is 310.1 mi by road including 276.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Potenza and Catania respectively.

How far is Potenza to Catania by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Potenza and Catania is 220 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Potenza and Catania respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Potenza from Catania by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 26 min to cover the distance of 220 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Potenza to Catania?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 28 min to cover the distance of 220 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Potenza and Catania?

The halfway point between Potenza and Catania is Cannavali. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Cannavali to Potenza is 156 mi and driving will take about 2 h 49 min. The road between Cannavali and Catania has length 154 mi and will take approximately 2 h 52 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Belsito is in 147 mi from Potenza and 163 mi from Catania
  • Santo Stefano di Rogliano is in 145 mi from Potenza and 165 mi from Catania
  • Cosenza is in 140 mi from Potenza and 170 mi from Catania

Where is Potenza in relation to Catania?

Potenza is located 220 mi north of Catania.

Potenza has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.63839, longitude 15.80221.

Catania has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.50218, longitude 15.08726.

Which highway goes from Potenza to Catania?

The route from Potenza to Catania follows A2.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A18: 52 mi
  • SS95 Var: 10 mi
  • RA5: 6 mi
  • A20: 6 mi
  • SS95: 5 mi
  • SS598: 5 mi
  • A18dir: 4 mi
  • SS19: 2 mi
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