- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale Dinu Adamesteanu
Potenza’s main archaeological museum displays Lucanian and Roman finds and is essential for understanding Basilicata’s ancient history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Avellino to Potenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11
Cheapest price on Sep 11
kr418
Average ticket price on Sep 11
kr418
Fastest journey on Sep 11
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
5 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 11
1
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Avellino to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avellino to Potenza will cost around kr418 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr418.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Avellino to Potenza without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM5h10Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS)8:15 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr4181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM5h10Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS)8:15 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr4181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Avellino to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avellino to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr222 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr222, while a bus costs an average of kr222.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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kr222 Average price Cheapest | kr251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Avellino to Potenza is a bus with an average price of kr222.
The fastest way to travel from Avellino to Potenza is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Avellino and Potenza.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around kr222 compared to roughly kr251 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr29. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 1h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Avellino to Potenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:51AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr392 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr322 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr114 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr72 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price kr200 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr101 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr280 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:31PM | Arrival Time 08:26PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr161 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h34 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr136 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:53AM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr211 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr114 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr101 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:53AM | Duration 5h38 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr318 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr171 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr199 |
Live departures
Avellino to Potenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Avellino to Potenza buses for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Autobus NA154 · Autobus PZ127 | 4:31 PM Avellino station | 6h26 | 10:57 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus NA899 · Autobus NA837 · Autobus PZ307 | 5:40 PM Avellino station | 7h13 | 12:53 AM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA747+ Intercity 715+Autobus PZ307 | 7:15 PM Avellino station | 5h38 | 12:53 AM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 11 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) | 5h10 | 8:15 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Avellino to Potenza
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Buses from Avellino to Potenza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr166 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price kr166 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Potenza
Things to do in Potenza
Discover the best of Potenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Potenza trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale d'Arte Medievale e Moderna della Basilicata
A contemporary art museum in Palazzo Loffredo featuring works from the 20th and 21st centuries in a refined historic setting.
Museo Archeologico Provinciale
A focused archaeology venue highlighting local discoveries and giving added context to Potenza’s prehistory and early settlements.
- Must visit
Via Pretoria
Potenza’s main pedestrian street is lined with shops and historic buildings and is the essential route through the city center.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Potenza
The historic center itself is worth exploring for its stairways, churches, and layered urban landscape spread across the ridge.
- Recommended
Piazza Mario Pagano
A central square near the cathedral, good for orientation and for experiencing everyday life in Potenza’s historic core.
Timpallo Lucano
Baked pasta layered with ragù, meatballs, eggs and cheese. A festive Lucanian Sunday dish linked to family celebrations across Basilicata.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Strascinati Con Mollica E Peperoni Cruschi
Fresh pasta made with toasted breadcrumbs, often called poor man’s cheese, usually served with garlic, oil and peperoni cruschi. A Basilicata classic.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peperoni Cruschi Di Senise
Sweet dried red peppers from nearby Senise, fried briefly until crisp. They are an iconic Basilicata ingredient used in pasta, meat and snack dishes.
Osteria Gagliardi
Refined restaurant known for Lucanian cuisine with a modern touch, attentive service and a polished atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
Trattoria Al Duomo
Well-regarded traditional venue serving regional dishes and local ingredients in a warm, rustic setting popular for authentic Basilicata flavors.
Ristorante Al Rustico
Casual local favorite for classic southern Italian and Lucanian cooking, with a straightforward atmosphere and dependable hearty plates.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and everyday coffee remain affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Potenza Viale del Basento Terminal Bus -> Potenza Centrale, Potenza
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Digital tickets bought in the app must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably available on Potenza local buses. Buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Avellino to Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avellino to Potenza by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Avellino to Potenza can start from as little as kr166 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Avellino to Potenza is kr222 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Avellino to Potenza is 2h 50m to travel the 56 miles (91 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Avellino to Potenza leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Avellino to Potenza leaves at 9:15 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Potenza from Avellino is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Avellino to Potenza is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Avellino and Potenza.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Avellino to Potenza.
No, the bus from Avellino to Potenza has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Avellino to Potenza.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Avellino to Potenza.
No, luggage for the bus from Avellino to Potenza needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Avellino to Potenza.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Avellino to Potenza.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Avellino to Potenza.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Avellino to Potenza.
Since both Avellino and Potenza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Potenza, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or street vendors can occur, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Avellino to Potenza
Most Avellino to Potenza buses use the Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) to Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Avellino and Potenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Avellino
Arrival bus stations in Potenza
Which Avellino station do buses to Potenza leave from?
Buses from Avellino to Potenza leave from Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Avellino city centre at Stazione di Avellino, 83100 Avellino AV, Italy.
Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS)Stazione di Avellino, 83100 Avellino AV, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) from Avellino city centre
Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) is 2 km from Avellino city centre. Public transport options include:
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Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) bus station facilities and services
Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS). ATMs are available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS).
Which Potenza station do buses from Avellino arrive at?
Buses from Avellino to Potenza arrive at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus). Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) is 1 miles (2 km) from Potenza city centre.
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)Viale del Basento, Potenza, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) from Potenza city centre
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Train6m · kr11 · every ~4 min
Re · 14m · kr11
BusPotenza · 8m · kr11
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) bus station facilities and services
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km), Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
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