What is the cheapest way to get from Potenza to Apulia?

The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Apulia is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potenza to Apulia?

The fastest way to get from Potenza to Apulia is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Potenza and Apulia?

No, there is no direct bus from Potenza station to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Potenza Bus Station and arriving at Bari via Matera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Potenza and Apulia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Potenza Inferiore Scalo and arriving at Bari Centrale. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Potenza to Apulia?

The distance between Potenza and Apulia is 154 km. The road distance is 124.6 km.

How do I travel from Potenza to Apulia without a car?

The best way to get from Potenza to Apulia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €12 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Potenza to Apulia?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Potenza to Apulia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potenza to Apulia bus from?

Potenza to Apulia bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Potenza Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Potenza to Apulia train from?

Potenza to Apulia train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, depart from Potenza Inferiore Scalo station.

Train or bus from Potenza to Apulia?

The best way to get from Potenza to Apulia is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €12 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €24 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Potenza to Apulia bus arrive?

Potenza to Apulia bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo station.

Where does the Potenza to Apulia train arrive?

Potenza to Apulia train services, operated by Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, arrive at Bari Centrale station.

Can I drive from Potenza to Apulia?

Yes, the driving distance between Potenza to Apulia is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Potenza to Apulia.

How do I get a train ticket from Potenza to Apulia?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Potenza to Apulia?

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Where can I stay near Apulia?

There are 1116+ hotels available in Apulia.

Can I share a ride from Potenza to Apulia?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Potenza and Apulia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Potenza to Apulia - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Potenza to Apulia by bus, train, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Potenza Bus Station to Matera Via Don Luigi SturzoItabus
2. Take the bus from Matera to Bari1586
3h 30m
€12–37
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Potenza to Bari124.9 km
2h 26m
€8
Train
1. Take the train from Potenza Inferiore Scalo to Bari CentraleMatera sud
3h 54m
€9–24
Drive 124.6 km
1. Drive from Potenza to Bari124.6 km
1h 55m
€20–28

Potenza to Apulia by bus

8Weekly Buses

3h 30mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 154.1 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Potenza, Italy and Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Potenza Bus Station to Bari via Matera in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, Ferrovie Appulo Lucane operates a train from Potenza Inferiore Scalo to Bari Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Trenitalia S.p.A. also services this route 6 times a week.

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