How to travel from Ostuni to Potenza, Italy

The distance between Ostuni and Potenza is around 194km (120 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Ostuni 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.

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💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Potenza.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €20($20)
Operated byFlixBus+ 2 others

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Train

Take the train to Bari Centrale then Foggia and then to Potenza Superiore.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €41($41)
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car
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Drive

Drive to Potenza.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Distance194km (120 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ostuni and Potenza

There are several options for getting from Ostuni to Potenza by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €20 ($20) and will take around 3h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €35 ($35).

The distance between Ostuni and Potenza is around 194km (120 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 150km (93 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Ostuni and Potenza by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ostuni to Potenza is to drive which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €35 ($35).

The cheapest way to travel between Ostuni and Potenza, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €20 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ostuni and Potenza. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ostuni to Potenza. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Ostuni, Bari Centrale and Foggia. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Ostuni and Potenza. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4hrs, 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 Ostuni and Potenza. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ostuni to Potenza. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brindisi. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

FlixBus, Miccolis Spa and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Ostuni and Potenza. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 3h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ostuni to Potenza. We recommend that you take the bus to Potenza. instead which will take 3h 10m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ostuni and Potenza. The distance is around 194km (120 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ostuni to Potenza is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €20 ($20).

How do I get from Ostuni to Potenza

Compare travel optionsbetween Ostuni and Potenza

Transport options from Ostuni to Potenza
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
3h 10m
€20($20)
once daily257km (159 miles)
Bus to Potenza Viale del Basento3h 60m
€43($43)
twice daily241km (150 miles)
Train
4hrs
€41($41)
every 3 hours314km (195 miles)
Drive
2h 40m
€35($35)
on demand194km (120 miles)

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Airports near Potenza

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

BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Potenza
NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
130km (81 miles) from Potenza
BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
180km (112 miles) from Potenza