How to travel from Potenza to Pescara, Italy

The distance between Potenza and Pescara is around 287km (179 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Potenza to Pescara 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 PescaraPotenza if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Foggia and then to Pescara Centrale.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Pescara.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €24($24)
Operated by

Auto Linee Moretti

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🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Pescara.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Distance298km (185 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Potenza and Pescara

There are several options for getting from Potenza to Pescara by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €24 ($24) and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €54 ($54).

The distance between Potenza and Pescara is around 287km (179 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 242km (151 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Potenza and Pescara by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Potenza to Pescara is to drive which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €54 ($54).

The cheapest way to travel between Potenza and Pescara, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €24 ($24) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Potenza and Pescara. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Potenza to Pescara. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Foggia. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

Trenitalia run train services between Potenza and Pescara. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 50m, 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 Pescara. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Potenza and Pescara with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 4h 35m.

Auto Linee Moretti and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Potenza and Pescara. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 35m 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 Pescara. We recommend that you take the bus to Pescara. instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Pescara is Ancona Falconara Airport (AOI) (AOI) which is approximately 145km (90 miles) from Pescara. Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) and Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) (PEG) 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 Pescara. The distance is around 298km (185 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Potenza to Pescara is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around €24 ($24).

How do I get from Potenza to Pescara

Compare travel optionsbetween Potenza and Pescara

Transport options from Potenza to Pescara
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 50m
€28($28)
every 3 hours287km (179 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4h 35m
€24($24)
once daily328km (204 miles)
Bus to Pescara Via Mulino del Gioco5h 35m
€30($30)
6 times a week319km (198 miles)
Drive
3h 20m
€54($54)
on demand298km (185 miles)

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Airports near Pescara

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

AOI
Ancona Falconara Airport (AOI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
145km (90 miles) from Pescara
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
153km (95 miles) from Pescara
PEG
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG)
International Airport
Distance
155km (96 miles) from Pescara