The distance between Potenza and Trieste is around 753km (468 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Potenza to Trieste by train, plane, bus and car. 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 Trieste (TRS).
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Take the train to Roma Tiburtina and then to Trieste Centrale.
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Take the bus to Salerno Piazza Montpellier and then to Trieste Central Bus Station.
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There are several options for getting from Potenza to Trieste by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 15hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).
The distance between Potenza and Trieste is around 753km (468 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 580km (361 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Potenza and Trieste by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Potenza to Trieste is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).
The cheapest way to travel between Potenza and Trieste, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Potenza and Trieste. It typically takes around 9h 15m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Potenza to Trieste. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Roma Tiburtina. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 15m.
Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Potenza and Trieste. Trains depart once daily and will take around 9h 15m, 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 Trieste. It typically takes around 14h 15m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Potenza to Trieste. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salerno Piazza Montpellier. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 14h 15m.
Miccolis Spa, Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Liscio, Marozzi VT and FlixBus run regular bus services between Potenza and Trieste. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 14h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Potenza to Trieste. We recommend that you take the train to Napoli Centrale then fly from Naples (NAP) to Trieste (TRS). instead which will take 4h 30m.
The closest major airport to Trieste is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) (VCE) which is approximately 114km (71 miles) from Trieste. Treviso Airport (TSF) (TSF) and Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI) (RMI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Potenza and Trieste. The distance is around 947km (589 miles) by road and it will take around 9hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Potenza to Trieste is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane | 4h 30m | €120($120) | twice daily | 753km (468 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 9h 15m | €85($85) | once daily | 1,029km (639 miles) |
Train via Salerno | 9h 50m | €69($69) | once daily | 1,023km (636 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 14h 15m | €75($75) | 6 times a week | 1,060km (659 miles) |
Bus via Sicignano San Licandro SP36 | 15hrs | €55($55) | 4 times a week | 1,102km (685 miles) |
Drive | 9hrs | €170($170) | on demand | 947km (589 miles) |
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Marozzi VT
The following major airports near Trieste offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.