The distance between Potenza and Caltanissetta is around 602km (374 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 55m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Potenza to Caltanissetta by bus, train, ferry, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Caltanissetta → Potenza if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Napoli Centrale then fly from Naples (NAP) to Catania (CTA) then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi.
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Take the train to Salerno and then to Villa S.Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi.
Take the bus to Crotone bus station then Catania Piazza Papa Giovanni and then to Caltanissetta.
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Take the train to Salerno then Termini Imerese and then to Caltanissetta Xirbi.
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Caltanissetta.
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There are several options for getting from Potenza to Caltanissetta by bus, train, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 8h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).
The distance between Potenza and Caltanissetta is around 602km (374 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 381km (237 miles)
It takes around 8h 35m to get from Potenza and Caltanissetta by bus.
The quickest way to get from Potenza to Caltanissetta is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 55m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between Potenza and Caltanissetta is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Potenza and Caltanissetta. It typically takes around 11h 20m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Potenza to Caltanissetta. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Salerno, Termini Imerese and Caltanissetta Xirbi. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 20m.
Trenitalia run train services between Potenza and Caltanissetta. Trains depart once daily and will take around 11h 20m, 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 Potenza and Caltanissetta. It typically takes around 8h 35m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Potenza to Caltanissetta. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Crotone bus station, Crotone Via Miscello da Ripe and Catania Piazza Papa Giovanni. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 8h 35m.
Marino Autolinee, Onebus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Autolinee Liscio, FlixBus and Itabus run regular bus services between Potenza and Caltanissetta. Buses run twice a week and take around 8h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Potenza to Caltanissetta. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli Centrale then fly from Naples (NAP) to Palermo (PMO) then take the train to Caltanissetta Xirbi. instead which will take 6h 15m.
The closest major airport to Caltanissetta is Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) which is approximately 73km (45 miles) from Caltanissetta. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) and Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Potenza to Caltanissetta. We recommend that you take the bus to Crotone bus station then Catania Piazza Papa Giovanni and then to Caltanissetta. instead which will take 8h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Potenza to Caltanissetta is to take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 35m and will usually cost around €40 ($40).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Napoli Centrale, plane + 2 similar | 5h 55m | €95($95) | twice daily | 684km (425 miles) |
Train and Plane | 6h 15m | €95($95) | twice daily | 651km (405 miles) |
Train to Salerno, plane | 8h 10m | €115($115) | every 20 mins | 1,140km (708 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 8h 35m | €70($70) | once daily | 712km (443 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 8h 35m | €40($40) | twice a week | 745km (463 miles) |
Bus via Salerno - Piazza della Concordia | 11h 20m | €44($44) | twice daily | 794km (493 miles) |
Train | 11h 20m | €57($57) | once daily | 774km (481 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 6h 60m | €110($110) | hourly | 602km (374 miles) |
Marino Autolinee
Onebus
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Autolinee Liscio
Blu Jet
The following major airports near Caltanissetta offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.