The cheapest and fastest buses from Naples to Potenza
Cheapest price on Sep 06
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 06
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 06
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 06
2 h 1 m
Buses on Sep 06
18
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Potenza will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 18 buses from Naples to Potenza, including 12 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
12012:00 PM2h55Napoli, Autostazione Metropark4:55 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)€101One-way0 transfers
Autobus PZ1098:00 PM2h05Naples Centrale10:05 PMPotenza Centrale€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 AM2h40Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)11:55 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:10 PM2h00Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)2:10 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:15 AM2h00Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)4:15 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:10 PM2h00Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)2:10 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:15 AM2h00Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)4:15 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 AM2h00Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)10:30 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)€281One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM2h00Napoli, Autostazione Metropark12:15 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)€141One-way0 transfers
Autobus PZ1098:00 PM2h05Naples Centrale10:05 PMPotenza Centrale€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Naples to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 133 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Potenza:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Potenza costing on average €12.
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Live departures
Naples to Potenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Potenza buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9924+ FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Autobus PZ107 | 9:10 AM Naples Centrale | 3h55 | 1:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2h40 | 11:55 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21313 · Autobus PZ107 | 9:57 AM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 3h08 | 1:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21313 · Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ714 | 9:57 AM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 3h23 | 1:20 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21313 · Autobus PZ111 | 10:09 AM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 3h56 | 2:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h00 | 12:15 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ111 | 10:27 AM Naples P.za Garibaldi | 3h52 | 2:19 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ Autobus PZ111 | 11:40 AM Naples Centrale | 2h25 | 2:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ Autobus PZ111 | 11:40 AM Naples Centrale | 2h39 | 2:19 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2h00 | 2:10 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ101 | 2:00 PM Naples Centrale | 2h00 | 4:00 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ618 | 2:00 PM Naples Centrale | 2h12 | 4:12 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
1201 | 2:00 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h55 | 4:55 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ FRECCIALINK LK115 | 2:30 PM Naples Centrale | 2h28 | 4:58 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Autobus PZ620+ FRECCIALINK LK115 | 2:30 PM Naples Centrale | 2h42 | 5:12 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h15 | 5:00 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9948+ Regionale 5768 · Regionale 4893 · Autobus PZ113 | 3:10 PM Naples Centrale | 9h20 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
8920+ Regionale 5768 · Regionale 4893 · Autobus PZ113 | 3:25 PM Naples Centrale | 9h05 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
305 | 3:40 PM Napoli, V.le Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Pbus turistici) | 3h10 | 6:50 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9992+ Regionale 5768 · Regionale 4893 · Autobus PZ113 | 4:13 PM Naples Centrale | 8h17 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
305 | 4:20 PM Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 2h30 | 6:50 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2h00 | 7:15 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9954+ Regionale 5768 · Regionale 4893 · Autobus PZ113 | 5:15 PM Naples Centrale | 7h15 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
9994+ Regionale 5768 · Regionale 4893 · Autobus PZ113 | 5:25 PM Naples Centrale | 7h05 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
9962+ Regionale 5768 · Regionale 4893 · Autobus PZ113 | 7:05 PM Naples Centrale | 5h25 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Autobus PZ109 | 8:00 PM Naples Centrale | 2h05 | 10:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 5343 effettuato con bus NA269 · Autobus PZ113 | 9:30 PM Naples Centrale | 3h00 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21353 · Autobus PZ113 | 9:39 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 2h51 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511+ Autobus PZ113 | 9:45 PM Naples Centrale | 2h45 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 2:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2h00 | 4:15 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9912+ FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Regionale 5581+ BUS LP701 | 6:05 AM Naples Centrale | 5h49 | 11:54 AM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h10 | 8:25 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9916+ FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Regionale 5581+ BUS LP701 | 7:10 AM Naples Centrale | 4h44 | 11:54 AM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
9974+ FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Regionale 5581+ BUS LP701 | 7:40 AM Naples Centrale | 4h14 | 11:54 AM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2h00 | 10:30 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5581+ BUS LP701 | 8:45 AM Naples Centrale | 3h09 | 11:54 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naples to Potenza
Buses from Naples to Potenza run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 133 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 133 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Naples to PotenzaYou can travel by bus between Naples to Potenza with FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Naples to Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Potenza 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 Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Naples to Potenza
Most Naples to Potenza buses use the Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Potenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Naples station do buses to Potenza leave from?
Getting to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark from Naples city centre
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark bus station facilities and services
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Metropark (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Napoli, Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale bus station facilities and services
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) from Naples city centre
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) bus station facilities and services
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which Potenza station do buses from Naples arrive at?
Getting to Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) from Potenza city centre
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) bus station facilities and services
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km), Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
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