There are 9 ways to get from Potenza to Bucharest by train, plane, busferry, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or car 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 to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
best- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane NAP - BBU
7h 34m$67–212Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain Re
- Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus
34h 8mTrain
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
34h 10m$429–705Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Potenza to Port Of Baricar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry
- Drive from Port Of Durres to Bucharestcar
22h 22m$228–334Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- 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 Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BRI - OTP
7h 57m$125–266Train to Naples Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane NAP - OTP
7h 3m$154–319Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- 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 Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BRI - BBU
8h 28m$78–869Bus, train to Abruzzo Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Potenza to Candelabus
- Take the train from Foggia to Pescara Centraletrain
- Fly from Abruzzo Airport (PSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PSR - OTP
10h 40m$127–317Train, bus and ferry, bus via Skopje
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus
36h 13m
Potenza to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $65 - $220 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Potenza to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $150 - $320.
No, there is no direct train from Potenza to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Potenza Centrale and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Firenze S.M.N., Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 10m.
The distance between Potenza and Bucharest is 1223 km.
The best way to get from Potenza to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 34h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Potenza to Bucharest, including transfers.
Potenza to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Potenza Centrale station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Potenza. It is currently 3:42 AM in Potenza and 4:42 AM in Bucharest.
Potenza to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
There are 5405+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Potenza, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Bucuresti Nord via Firenze S.M.N., Venezia Mestre, and Wien Hbf in around 34h 10m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–120
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $23–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–220
Flights from Abruzzo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Potenza Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Foggia to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Potenza Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Potenza Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Foggia to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Potenza Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Taranto Port to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- nelatours.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- grassani.it
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Potenza to Candela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Potenza to Candela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
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