How to travel from Potenza to Mantua, Italy

The distance between Potenza and Mantua is around 764km (475 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Potenza to Mantua by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MantuaPotenza if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Napoli Centrale then fly from Naples (NAP) to Verona (VRN).

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
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1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Firenze S.M.N. and then to Mantova.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €69($69)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bologna and then to Mantova Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €59($59)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Mantua.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Distance764km (475 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Potenza and Mantua

There are several options for getting from Potenza to Mantua by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €59 ($59) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).

The distance between Potenza and Mantua is around 764km (475 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 647km (402 miles)

It takes around 7h 20m to get from Potenza and Mantua by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Potenza to Mantua is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Potenza and Mantua, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €59 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Potenza and Mantua. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Potenza to Mantua. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Firenze S.M.N.. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.

Trenitalia run train services between Potenza and Mantua. Trains depart once daily and will take around 7h 20m, 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 Potenza and Mantua. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Potenza to Mantua. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bologna. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.

Marozzi VT, Auto Linee Moretti, Marino Autolinee and Autolinee Ventre run regular bus services between Potenza and Mantua. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Potenza to Mantua. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli Centrale then fly from Naples (NAP) to Verona (VRN). instead which will take 4h 55m.

The closest major airport to Mantua is Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) (VRN) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Mantua. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) and Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) 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 Potenza and Mantua. The distance is around 764km (475 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Potenza to Mantua is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around €69 ($69).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Potenza and Mantua

Transport options from Potenza to Mantua
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 55m
€105($105)
twice daily788km (489 miles)
Train to Napoli Centrale, plane6h 55m
€72($72)
twice daily1,059km (658 miles)
Train
7h 20m
€69($69)
once daily833km (518 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
10h 20m
€59($59)
once daily769km (478 miles)
Bus to Verona12h 15m
€59($59)
3 times a week923km (574 miles)
Drive
7h 25m
€140($140)
on demand764km (475 miles)

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Airports near Mantua

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

VRN
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
29km (18 miles) from Mantua
BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Mantua
BGY
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
International Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Mantua