The distance between Naples and Potenza is around 154km (95 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 1h 45m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Naples to Potenza by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Potenza → Naples if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Potenza.
Take the train to Potenza Centrale.
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There are several options for getting from Naples to Potenza by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €11 ($11) and will take around 1h 45m.
The distance between Naples and Potenza is around 154km (95 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 133km (82 miles)
It takes around 1h 45m to get from Naples and Potenza by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Naples to Potenza is to take the bus which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx €11 ($11).
The cheapest way to travel between Naples and Potenza, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €11 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Naples and Potenza. It typically takes around 2h 15m and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Naples and Potenza with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 2h 15m.
Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Naples and Potenza. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 2h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Naples and Potenza. It typically takes around 1h 45m and departs 4 times a day.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Naples and Potenza with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a day and takes 1h 45m.
FlixBus, Miccolis Spa and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Naples and Potenza. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 1h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naples to Potenza. We recommend that you take the bus to Potenza. instead which will take 1h 45m.
The closest major airport to Potenza is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Potenza. 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Naples and Potenza. The distance is around 156km (97 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naples to Potenza is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around €11 ($11).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 1h 45m | €11($11) | every 4 hours | 154km (95 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 2h 15m | €14($14) | twice daily | 162km (101 miles) |
Train via Salerno | 2h 25m | €14($14) | every 4 hours | 162km (101 miles) |
Drive | 1h 45m | €29($29) | on demand | 156km (97 miles) |
Miccolis Spa
Marino Autolinee
Autolinee Liscio
The following major airports near Potenza offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.