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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Bolzano will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
It's difficult to get from Potenza to Bolzano without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Potenza to Bolzano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 but you can travel from only $28 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Potenza to Bolzano.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Autolinee Ventre | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Bolzano buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 15h25 | 5:45 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
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South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) -> Bolzano Bozen Station
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Potenza to Bolzano buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Bolzano 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.
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). ATMs are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Wheelchair accessible platforms.
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