Bolzano to Potenza bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bolzano to Potenza

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

13 h 35 m

Average duration

14 h 43 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

743 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bolzano to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bolzano to Potenza will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Bolzano for Potenza on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 743 km distance in an average of 14 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 15 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    6:15 PM15h00
    Bolzano
    9:15 AMPotenza
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:40 AM15h35
    Bolzano
    3:15 AMPotenza
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee
    6:00 PM13h35
    Bolzano
    7:35 AMPotenza
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bolzano to Potenza

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $22.

Distance: 461 miles (743 km)

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Driving

$87

Average price

Cheapest

$101

Average price

$172

Average price

$273

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 46m

Average total duration

13h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 40m

Average total duration

11h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 36m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Potenza is a bus with an average price of $87 (€69).

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Potenza:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Potenza costing on average $101 (€80).

A bus is $85 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Potenza costing on average $172 (€137).

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Potenza is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 53m.

Other travel options to Potenza take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 10m.

Bus takes on average 13h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bolzano and Potenza including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Potenza among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bolzano to Potenza Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$124

Live departures

Bolzano to Potenza bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Potenza buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
marino_autolinee073 · 0497:00 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
13h35
8:35 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
15h15
10:30 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)2 transfers
Thursday, May 7
meinfernbus_flixbus11:40 AM Bolzano
15h35
3:15 AM Potenza0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bolzano to Potenza.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bolzano to Potenza.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bolzano to Potenza

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Buses from Bolzano to Potenza run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€40) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 13h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance
461 miles (743 km)
Average bus duration
13h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€40)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
13h 35m
First bus
2:20 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)

Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Bolzano to PotenzaYou can travel by bus between Bolzano to Potenza with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Bolzano to Potenza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bolzano to Potenza can start from as little as $51 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bolzano to Potenza is $87 (€69) ; 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 Bolzano to Potenza is 13h 35m to travel the 461 miles (743 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 Bolzano to Potenza leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bolzano to Potenza leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Bolzano to Potenza which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bolzano to Potenza, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Potenza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bolzano and Potenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bolzano , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd), Lana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter, Bolzano, Via Alto Adige . When arriving in Potenza , you can end your journey in bus stations like Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), Albano di Lucania, Stazione FS, Filiano, SS658 (Esso), Savoia di Lucania, E847 (Picerno) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd), which is located around 0 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 Bolzano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bolzano to Potenza is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bolzano and Potenza including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bolzano to Potenza:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bolzano to Potenza for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bolzano to Potenza depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bolzano to Potenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bolzano to Potenza:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bolzano to Potenza:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bolzano to Potenza. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bolzano to Potenza with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bolzano to Potenza with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bolzano to Potenza with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Bolzano 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Potenza among Omio's users.
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 Bolzano to Potenza

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Potenza
The major bus station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) for your trip from Bolzano to Potenza.
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
Bolzano, Via Alto Adige
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