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There are 9 ways to get from Potenza to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeNAP - BBU
    7h 36m
    $66–212
  2. Train, bus via Padova

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.trainFr
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to PadovatrainFr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Ploieştibus
    4. Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharesttrain
    27h 16m
    $166–313
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.trainFr
    2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestretrain
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Graz HbftrainRjx
    4. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainRj / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    34h 51m
    $425–764
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Potenza to Port Of Baricar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Durres to Bucharestcar
    22h 17m
    $228–334
  5. Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeBRI - OTP
    7h 57m
    $125–236
  6. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeNAP - OTP
    7h 5m
    $158–319
  7. Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera piazza Matteottibus
    2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeBRI - BBU
    8h 28m
    $118–869
  8. Italobus Connections, Bus

    1. Take the bus from Potenza to Tarantobus
    2. Take the bus from Taranto Port to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus
    34h 55m
  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to SalernotrainRe / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salerno to București, Autogara Militaribus1928
    42h 1m
    $139–207

Potenza to Bucharest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration34h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Potenza, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Bucuresti Nord via Florence Santa Maria Novella, Venezia Mestre, Graz Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 34h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potenza to București, Autogara Militari via Taranto Port, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 34h 55m.

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