There are 8 ways to get from Merano to Potenza by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Florence (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Potenza CentraleFr
10h 43m€91–201Bus via Verona Airport (VRN)
- Take the bus from Bolzano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Potenza CentraleVerona
15h 51m€107–123Drive 956.8 km
- Drive from Merano to Potenza956.8 km
9h€149–215Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Naples Airport (NAP)BGY - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centrale
9h 42m€113–292Train
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to SalernoFr
- Take the train from Salerno to Potenza CentraleRe
11h 14m€91–205Bus
- Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazione
- Take the bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Potenza Bus StationItabus
19h 33mBus to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)VRN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zara
9h 14m€107–275Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)BGY - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zara
10h 59m€110–275
Merano to Potenza by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Potenza is to bus via Verona Airport (VRN) which costs €100 - €130 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Potenza is to drive which takes 9h and costs €140 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Bolzano, Verona Airport and Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
The distance between Merano and Potenza is 1013 km. The road distance is 956.8 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Potenza without a car is to train via Florence which takes 10h 43m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Merano to Potenza, including transfers.
Merano to Potenza bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Bolzano station.
The best way to get from Merano to Potenza is to train via Florence which takes 10h 43m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Verona Airport (VRN), which costs €100 - €130 and takes 15h 51m.
Merano to Potenza bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Verona - Aeroporto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Potenza is 957 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Merano to Potenza.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Potenza, Italy?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Potenza Centrale via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Bozen, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Potenza Centrale via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano, Verona - Aeroporto, Verona Airport, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 15h 51m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Naples Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Salerno to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Bolzano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- +39 333 916 3531
- info@harea.travel
- Website
- harea.travel
Bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Potenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- info@grassani.it
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
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