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

The cheapest way to get from Scalea to Potenza is to bus via Padula which costs €13 - €21 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scalea to Potenza is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Scalea and Potenza?

No, there is no direct bus from Scalea to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Scalea and arriving at Potenza - Verdi via Buonabitacolo ESSO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Scalea and Potenza?

No, there is no direct train from Scalea to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Battipaglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Scalea to Potenza?

The distance between Scalea and Potenza is 133 km. The road distance is 130.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Scalea to Potenza without a car is to bus via Padula which takes 3h 48m and costs €13 - €21.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Scalea to Potenza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scalea to Potenza bus from?

Scalea to Potenza bus services, operated by Autolinee Curcio, depart from Scalea station.

Where do I catch the Scalea to Potenza train from?

Scalea to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao station.

Train or bus from Scalea to Potenza?

The best way to get from Scalea to Potenza is to bus via Padula which takes 3h 48m and costs €13 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €60 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Scalea to Potenza bus arrive?

Scalea to Potenza bus services, operated by Autolinee Curcio, arrive at Padula Bivio station.

Where does the Scalea to Potenza train arrive?

Scalea to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Battipaglia station.

Can I drive from Scalea to Potenza?

Yes, the driving distance between Scalea to Potenza is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Scalea to Potenza.

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

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Where can I stay near Potenza?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Scalea to Potenza by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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 via Padula
best
1. Take the bus from Scalea to Padula Biviobus
2. Take the bus from Buonabitacolo ESSO to Potenza - Verdibus 400
3h 48m
€14–21
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Battipagliatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain Re
3h 50m
€23–60
Drive 130.4 km
1. Drive from Scalea to Potenzacar 130.4 km
1h 51m
€21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Scalea to Sala Consilinabus
2. Take the bus from Sala Consilina to Potenza Via Cavourbus 5
4h 6m
€15–22

Scalea to Potenza by train (Trenitalia)

116Weekly Trains

3h 50mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Scalea to Potenza.

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Distance: 132.6 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Scalea to Potenza - Verdi via Padula Bivio and Buonabitacolo ESSO in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Potenza Centrale via Battipaglia in around 3h 50m.

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