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Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata Dinu Adamesteanu
The city’s main archaeology museum, housed in Palazzo Loffredo, with finds from ancient Lucania that give essential context to Potenza and the wider Basilicata region.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrandina to Potenza
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrandina to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrandina to Potenza will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Ferrandina for Potenza on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
5:00 PM1h05Ferrandina6:05 PMPotenza$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM1h05Ferrandina6:05 PMPotenza$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ferrandina to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrandina to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ferrandina to Potenza is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrandina to Potenza:
A bus is $0.18 (€0.15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ferrandina to Potenza costing on average $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Ferrandina to Potenza is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrandina and Potenza including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrandina to Potenza among Omio's users.
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 $5 (€4) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 1h 1m versus 56m 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.
Direct services are operated by Autolinee Liscio.
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.
Ferrandina to Potenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:22AM | Arrival Time 07:23AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:33AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:24AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:41AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:57AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:41PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 02:23PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:41PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Ferrandina to Potenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrandina to Potenza buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:41 AM Ferrandina | 1h04 | 12:45 PM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:41 PM Ferrandina | 1h04 | 1:45 PM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Ferrandina to Potenza
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Buses from Ferrandina to Potenza run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:22, the last at 23:02. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 4m |
First bus 6:22 AM |
Last bus 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Train from $5 (€4)
Bus providers: Autolinee Liscio from Ferrandina to PotenzaYou can travel by bus between Ferrandina to Potenza with Autolinee Liscio for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Autolinee Liscio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Autolinee Liscio frequency
2 a day
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
Galleria Civica e Cappella dei Celestini
A civic gallery and exhibition space used for temporary art shows in a historic setting, often highlighted for its central location and cultural programming.
Pinacoteca Provinciale di Potenza
A local art collection featuring works connected to Basilicata, suitable for visitors interested in regional painting and lesser-known cultural institutions.
- Must visit
Via Pretoria
Potenza’s main pedestrian street and the social spine of the historic center, lined with shops, churches, viewpoints, and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Potenza
The historic center is the best area for walking, photography, churches, and layered urban history, with steep lanes and panoramic points.
- Must visit
Ponte Musmeci
A striking modern bridge by engineer Sergio Musmeci, internationally admired for its sculptural concrete design and increasingly popular for photos.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Strascinati Con Mollica E Peperoni Cruschi
Hand-shaped pasta typical of Basilicata, often served with toasted breadcrumbs and sweet dried cruschi peppers for a distinctly Lucanian flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peperoni Cruschi
Thin local peppers dried and quickly fried until crisp. They are one of Basilicata’s signature specialties and are eaten as a snack or topping.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Con Peperoni Cruschi
Salt cod served with cruschi peppers, a classic inland Lucanian pairing that balances savory fish with sweet crisp pepper.
Taverna Oraziana
Established traditional restaurant in Potenza known for Lucanian dishes, local wines, and a warm, rustic atmosphere.
0981 Pizza
Popular casual spot in Potenza appreciated for quality pizza, modern style, and reliable service for an easy local meal.
Ristorante Al Duomo
Well-known central restaurant serving regional cuisine and classic Italian dishes in an elegant, established setting.
Euro
Costs are moderate by Italian standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.30
- Day pass
- EUR 3.50
To the city center
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) -> Potenza Centrale
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban tickets should be validated when boarding and checked for the validity period shown by the operator.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance where possible.
FAQs: Bus from Ferrandina to Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina to Potenza can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ferrandina to Potenza is $5 (€4) ; 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 Ferrandina to Potenza is 1h 4m to travel the 35 miles (57 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 Ferrandina to Potenza leaves at 6:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ferrandina to Potenza leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Ferrandina to Potenza with Autolinee Liscio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ferrandina to Potenza, you can count on Autolinee Liscio for the best way to get you to Potenza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ferrandina and Potenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Potenza from Ferrandina is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ferrandina to Potenza is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrandina and Potenza including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Ferrandina to Potenza has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ferrandina to Potenza.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina to Potenza.
No, luggage for the bus from Ferrandina to Potenza needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ferrandina to Potenza.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ferrandina to Potenza.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ferrandina to Potenza.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ferrandina to Potenza.
Since both Ferrandina 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrandina 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.
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