There are 10 ways to get from Potenza to Athens by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Naples Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NAP - ATH
8h 9m€74–197Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BRI - ATH
8h 20m€60–174Bus, bus and ferry via Brindisi
- Take the bus from Potenza to Brindisibus 578
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
19h 21mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Potenza to Port Of Baricar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port of Igoumenitsa to Athenscar
19h 27m€150–234Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain Ic
- Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
21h 19m€92–170Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FCO - ATH
8h 56m€109–257Bus to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Salerno Airportbus
- Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane QSR - ATH
8h 5m€125–317Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain Ic
- Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus
- Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain Re
20h 26mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Potenza - Viale G. Marconi to Policoro - Terminal Busbus
- Take the busferry from Policoro to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
23h 24mTrain, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry Asf
- Take the busferry from Sami to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry
28h 3m€91–142
Potenza to Athens by train, bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Athens is to bus and fly which costs €60 - €180 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Potenza to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs €120 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Potenza to Athens. However, there are services departing from Potenza and arriving at Athens via Brindisi - Viale Togliatti, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto and Fier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.
The distance between Potenza and Athens is 1096 km.
The best way to get from Potenza to Athens without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Brindisi which takes 19h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Potenza to Athens, including transfers.
Potenza to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Potenza station.
Potenza to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brindisi station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Potenza. It is currently 10:30 AM in Potenza and 11:30 AM in Athens.
There are 728+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Potenza, Italy and Athens, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Potenza to Athens. However, you can take the train to Napoli Afragola, walk to Napoli Afragola, take the bus to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, walk to Naples Airport (NAP) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potenza to Athens via Brindisi, Brindisi - Viale Togliatti, Brindisi - Via Del Mare, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Fier, and Fier in around 19h 21m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Athens International Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Athens International Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Athens International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport to Athens International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Korinthos to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Potenza Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Potenza to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Potenza to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Policoro to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +39 0835 721443
- info@grassani.it
- Website
- grassani.it
Bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
- Phone
- 0971 54673
- info@autolineeliscio.it
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Salerno Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Potenza - Viale G. Marconi to Policoro - Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Sami to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
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