- 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.
Cheapest price
zł86
Average price
zł109
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Potenza will cost around zł109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł86.
It's difficult to get from Bari Palese Airport to Potenza without transferring at least once.
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+
Autobus PZ611
FRECCIAROSSA 8810+
Autobus PZ607
FRECCIAROSSA 8830+
Autobus PZ623
FRECCIAROSSA 8828+
Autobus PZ303
FRECCIAROSSA 8380+
Autobus PZ627
FRECCIAROSSA 8380+
Autobus PZ627
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+
Autobus PZ611
FRECCIAROSSA 8830+
Autobus PZ623
Regionale 4366 · Autobus PZ307
FRECCIAROSSA 8810+
Autobus PZ607Buses from Bari Palese Airport to Potenza run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł93 but you can travel from only zł85 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:20, the last at 19:05. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price zł93 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 2:20 PM |
Last bus 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł93 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł86 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:39AM | Arrival Time 10:54AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:18AM | Arrival Time 10:54AM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł139 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:02AM | Duration 4h42 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł93 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:02AM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł105 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:02AM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł86 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł93 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h28 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł139 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł105 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 5h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł92 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:57AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h38 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł139 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:28AM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł88 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator Frecciargento | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł178 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł105 |
Operator Frecciargento | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł118 |
Operator | Departure Time 01:26PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł93 |
Operator | Departure Time 02:19PM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł86 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:02PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł94 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:23PM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł139 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:02PM | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł93 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:02PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł105 |
Operator | Departure Time 04:16PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:02PM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł86 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:02PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł93 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:04PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 06:47PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł178 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:53PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price zł93 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł86 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:29PM | Arrival Time 12:48AM | Duration 4h19 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 12:53AM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł93 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari Palese Airport to Potenza buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:20 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 2h50 | 7:10 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
Regionale 4300 · Autobus PZ605 | 4:15 AM Bari Centrale | 4h27 | 8:42 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ Autobus PZ607 | 5:20 AM Bari Centrale | 3h52 | 9:12 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FTRM 91403 · Regionale 4306 · Autobus PZ611 | 5:39 AM Bari Aeroporto | 5h15 | 10:54 AM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
Regionale FTRM 91003+ Intercity 716+ Autobus PZ611 | 6:18 AM Bari Aeroporto | 4h36 | 10:54 AM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4306 · Autobus PZ611 | 6:20 AM Bari Centrale | 4h42 | 11:02 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 716+ Autobus PZ611 | 7:05 AM Bari Centrale | 3h57 | 11:02 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ Autobus PZ611 | 7:30 AM Bari Centrale | 3h32 | 11:02 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FTRM 91007 · Regionale Veloce 4314 · Autobus PZ613 | 8:10 AM Bari Aeroporto | 5h30 | 1:40 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4314 · Autobus PZ613 | 9:05 AM Bari Centrale | 4h45 | 1:50 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FTRM 91009+ Intercity 610+ Autobus PZ613 | 9:12 AM Bari Aeroporto | 4h28 | 1:40 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 610+ Autobus PZ613 | 9:55 AM Bari Centrale | 3h55 | 1:50 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FTRM 91011 · Regionale Veloce 4318 · Autobus PZ615 | 10:00 AM Bari Aeroporto | 5h30 | 3:30 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4318 · Autobus PZ615 | 10:35 AM Bari Centrale | 5h02 | 3:37 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FTRM 91313+ Intercity 612+ Autobus PZ617 | 10:57 AM Bari Aeroporto | 5h38 | 4:35 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ Autobus PZ615 | 11:28 AM Bari Centrale | 4h09 | 3:37 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FTRM 91317+ FRECCIARGENTO 8314+ Autobus PZ617 | 11:46 AM Bari Aeroporto | 4h49 | 4:35 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ Autobus PZ617 | 11:55 AM Bari Centrale | 4h50 | 4:45 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8314+ Autobus PZ617 | 12:35 PM Bari Centrale | 4h10 | 4:45 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FTRM 91019 · Regionale 4330 · Autobus PZ303 | 1:26 PM Bari Aeroporto | 5h14 | 6:40 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Potenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Potenza trip today.
Potenza’s main archaeological museum displays Lucanian and Roman finds and is essential for understanding Basilicata’s ancient history.
A contemporary art museum in Palazzo Loffredo featuring works from the 20th and 21st centuries in a refined historic setting.
A focused archaeology venue highlighting local discoveries and giving added context to Potenza’s prehistory and early settlements.
Potenza’s main pedestrian street is lined with shops and historic buildings and is the essential route through the city center.
The historic center itself is worth exploring for its stairways, churches, and layered urban landscape spread across the ridge.
A central square near the cathedral, good for orientation and for experiencing everyday life in Potenza’s historic core.
Baked pasta layered with ragù, meatballs, eggs and cheese. A festive Lucanian Sunday dish linked to family celebrations across Basilicata.
Fresh pasta made with toasted breadcrumbs, often called poor man’s cheese, usually served with garlic, oil and peperoni cruschi. A Basilicata classic.
Sweet dried red peppers from nearby Senise, fried briefly until crisp. They are an iconic Basilicata ingredient used in pasta, meat and snack dishes.
Refined restaurant known for Lucanian cuisine with a modern touch, attentive service and a polished atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
Well-regarded traditional venue serving regional dishes and local ingredients in a warm, rustic setting popular for authentic Basilicata flavors.
Casual local favorite for classic southern Italian and Lucanian cooking, with a straightforward atmosphere and dependable hearty plates.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and everyday coffee remain affordable for visitors.
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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Potenza Viale del Basento Terminal Bus -> Potenza Centrale, Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari Palese Airport 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.

Most Bari Palese Airport to Potenza buses use the to Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari Palese Airport and Potenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km), Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
Available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
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