The distance between Potenza and Trapani is around 609km (378 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 15m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Potenza to Trapani 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.
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Take the train to Napoli Centrale then fly from Naples (NAP) to Palermo (PMO) then take the bus to Trapani Via Marsala.
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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 Palermo Centrale then take the bus to Trapani Via Marsala.
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Take the bus to Crotone bus station then Palermo Terminal Bus and then to Trapani Via Marsala.
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Take the train to Salerno then Palermo Centrale and then to Trapani.
Drive to Villa San Giovanni then take a ferry to Messina Marittima then drive to Trapani.
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There are several options for getting from Potenza to Trapani by bus, train, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 10h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).
The distance between Potenza and Trapani is around 609km (378 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 406km (252 miles)
It takes around 10h 50m to get from Potenza and Trapani by bus.
The quickest way to get from Potenza to Trapani is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between Potenza and Trapani 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 Trapani. It typically takes around 14h 40m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Potenza to Trapani. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Salerno, Palermo Centrale and Piraineto. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 40m.
Trenitalia run train services between Potenza and Trapani. Trains depart once daily and will take around 14h 40m, 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 Trapani. It typically takes around 10h 50m and departs once a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Potenza to Trapani. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Crotone bus station, Crotone Via Miscello da Ripe and Palermo Terminal Bus. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 10h 50m.
Marino Autolinee, Onebus, Segesta Autolinee S.p.A., Autolinee Liscio and Itabus run regular bus services between Potenza and Trapani. Buses run once a week and take around 10h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Potenza to Trapani. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli Centrale then fly from Naples (NAP) to Palermo (PMO) then take the bus to Trapani Via Marsala. instead which will take 5h 15m.
The closest major airport to Trapani is Trapani-Birgi Airport (TPS) (TPS) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Trapani. Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) (PMO) and Pantelleria Airport (PNL) (PNL) 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 Trapani. We recommend that you take the bus to Crotone bus station then Palermo Terminal Bus and then to Trapani Via Marsala. instead which will take 10h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Potenza to Trapani is to take the bus which takes, on average, 10h 50m and will usually cost around €40 ($40).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 15m | €95($95) | twice a week | 609km (378 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Bus | 10h 20m | €74($74) | once a week | 825km (513 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 10h 50m | €40($40) | once a week | 947km (589 miles) |
Bus via Salerno - Piazza della Concordia | 13h 10m | €49($49) | once a week | 937km (582 miles) |
Train | 14h 40m | €70($70) | once daily | 909km (565 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8h 10m | €135($135) | hourly | 730km (454 miles) |
Marino Autolinee
Onebus
Segesta Autolinee S.p.A.
Autolinee Liscio
Alba Star
Blu Jet
The following major airports near Trapani offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.