- 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 Florence to Potenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr302
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr464
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 18
9
Distance
511 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Potenza will cost around kr464 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr302.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Florence to Potenza without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM8h55Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo10:30 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr3021One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM9h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:15 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr3221One-way1 transfer
110 · 1338:10 PM8h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:10 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr3981One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM9h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:30 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr4141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM11h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:30 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr4261One-way1 transfer
- 110 · 1338:10 PM8h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:10 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr3981One-way1 transfer
- 207 · 303 · 30510:05 AM8h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:50 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr6451One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM8h55Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo10:30 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr3021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM9h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:30 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr4141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM9h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:15 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)kr3221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Florence to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr478 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr478, while a flight costs an average of kr1768.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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kr478 Average price Cheapest | kr517 Average price | kr1768 Average price |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Potenza is a bus with an average price of kr478.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Potenza:
A bus is kr39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Potenza costing on average kr517.
A bus is kr1290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Potenza costing on average kr1768.
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Potenza is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Potenza including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Potenza among Omio's users.
Florence to Potenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr241 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr265 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr187 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr159 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr486 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr326 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr333 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr274 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr282 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr195 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr366 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr287 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr376 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr406 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr321 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr227 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr368 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr453 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr310 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr502 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr679 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr245 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr243 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr330 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr294 |
Live departures
Florence to Potenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Potenza buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 PM Florence | 8h00 | 3:10 AM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Florence | 13h55 | 9:55 AM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Florence | 11h20 | 8:30 AM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Florence | 11h05 | 9:15 AM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM Florence | 9h20 | 8:30 AM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h20 | 10:30 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| 11:35 PM Florence | 8h55 | 8:30 AM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 8h55 | 10:30 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| 207 · 303 · 305 | 10:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h45 | 6:50 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
| 207 · 211 · 203 · 209 | 10:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 11h25 | 9:30 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 10h10 | 9:40 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h45 | 4:15 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| 110 · 133 | 8:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h00 | 4:10 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| 131 · 123 | 8:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 10h40 | 7:10 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Potenza
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Buses from Florence to Potenza run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr147 but you can travel from only kr65 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:26. The fastest bus covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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 kr65
Distance 317 miles (511 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price kr147 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 kr65
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Florence to PotenzaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Potenza with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as kr137. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr147
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
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 Marino Autolinee Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
kr271
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Itabus Price
kr183
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 Florence to Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Potenza can start from as little as kr147 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Potenza is kr478 ; 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 Florence to Potenza is 7h 25m to travel the 317 miles (511 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 Florence to Potenza leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Potenza leaves at 11:26 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Florence to Potenza with Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Potenza, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Potenza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Potenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Prato, Piazzale Del Museo . When arriving in Potenza , you can end your journey in bus stations like Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 0 miles (1 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 Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Potenza is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Potenza including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Potenza for bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Potenza:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus, 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 Florence to Potenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Potenza:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Potenza with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Potenza with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Potenza with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus.
Since both Florence 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 Florence 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 Florence to Potenza
Most Florence to Potenza buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Potenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Potenza
Which Florence station do buses to Potenza leave from?
Buses from Florence to Potenza leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · kr8
TramT1.3 · 17m · kr16 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · kr16 · every ~22 min
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Bus30 · 15m · kr8 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · kr8
30 · 17m · kr8 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · kr16 · every ~21 min
Which Potenza station do buses from Florence arrive at?
Buses from Florence 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 · kr8 · every ~4 min
Re · 14m · kr8
BusPotenza · 8m · kr8
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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