The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Ancona
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Ancona will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 4 buses that leave Potenza for Ancona on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 379 km distance in an average of 9 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 14 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Potenza to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€52 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Potenza to Ancona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Ancona buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Potenza | 11h35 | 6:05 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Potenza | 11h45 | 8:30 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Potenza | 14h35 | 3:15 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Potenza | 10h35 | 2:45 AM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potenza to Ancona
Buses from Potenza to Ancona run on average 28 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Autolinee Petruzzi, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Potenza to AnconaYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Ancona with Autolinee Petruzzi, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
FlixBus
Autolinee Petruzzi
FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Ancona 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 Ancona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ancona Cathedral, a Romanesque church offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
- Arch of Trajan, an ancient Roman triumphal arch built in honor of Emperor Trajan
- Mole Vanvitelliana, a pentagonal building on an artificial island used for cultural events and exhibitions
- National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region, housing artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times
- Parco del Cardeto, a large urban park with trails, historical sites, and sea views.
- Stroll through the Passetto, a scenic coastal promenade with access to a beach and war memorial
- Relax at Passetto Beach, a popular coastal area with a scenic cliffside elevator and pebble beach
- Discover the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast, providing unique views of Ancona's coastline
- Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Mole Vanvitelliana.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Potenza to Ancona
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km)
- Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 101, 102, 103 Train: Potenza Centrale
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