The cheapest and fastest buses from Naples to Potenza
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
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 €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 18 buses that leave Naples for Potenza on Sun, Dec 07, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
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Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 133 km
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naples to Potenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Potenza buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2421 | 7:55 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h00 | 9:55 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3825 | 11:00 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h25 | 1:25 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2729 | 4:25 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h00 | 6:25 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2723 | 6:50 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h30 | 9:20 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:15 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 2h00 | 3:15 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1225 | 1:20 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h00 | 3:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naples to Potenza
Buses from Naples to Potenza run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:28. The fastest bus covers the 133 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 133 km |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 22:28 |
Bus providers: Miccolis, Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Naples to PotenzaYou can travel by bus between Naples to Potenza with Miccolis, Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €5. 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.

When departing from Naples, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Naples Capodichino Airport Terminal Bus, Naples, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi and Naples, Via Amerigo Vespucci / Via Antonio Toscano. When arriving in Potenza, you can end your trip in coach stations like Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), Potenza, Stazione Centrale - Viale del Basento and Potenza, Park Hotel Centro Congressi.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Naples Capodichino Airport Terminal Bus, which is located around 4.7 miles (7.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Naples to Potenza
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station)
- Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km)
- Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 151, 182, 192 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3S, 182, Alibus
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Metropark (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km)
- Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 151, 192, 195 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km)
- Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 101, 102, 103 Train: Potenza Centrale
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