- Must visit
Museo di Santa Giulia
Brescia’s main museum complex inside a UNESCO monastery, covering archaeology, art, and local history in a remarkable historic setting.
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
13 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 40 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
707 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Brescia will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 7 buses that leave Potenza for Brescia on Wed, Aug 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 707 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 16 h 20 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Brescia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €18.
Distance: 439 miles (707 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€60 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price | €78 Average price | €193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Brescia:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza to Brescia costing on average €69.
A bus is €18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Brescia costing on average €78.
Other travel options to Brescia take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 23m.
Bus takes on average 12h 50m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:07PM | Duration 14h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €79 |
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Brescia buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
048 · 066 | 6:55 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 12h00 | 6:55 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 15h20 | 11:05 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 1:20 AM Potenza | 20h25 | 9:45 PM Brescia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 AM Potenza | 13h10 | 5:35 PM Brescia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 AM Potenza | 13h10 | 6:35 PM Brescia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Potenza | 20h45 | 5:20 AM Brescia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Potenza to Brescia run on average 17 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 439 miles (707 km) distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 439 miles (707 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Brescia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brescia trip today.
Brescia’s main museum complex inside a UNESCO monastery, covering archaeology, art, and local history in a remarkable historic setting.
Archaeological museum in the Roman temple, displaying bronzes and finds from ancient Brixia. Essential for understanding the city’s classical past.
Art museum with major Renaissance and Baroque works, including masters linked to Brescia and Lombardy. A rewarding stop for painting lovers.
Main square of Roman and cathedral Brescia, surrounded by monumental buildings. It is the best starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
Historic civic square known for elegant arcades, the clock tower, and city events. It remains one of Brescia’s liveliest and most photogenic spaces.
Historic pedestrian spine near the Roman forum, lined with old buildings and local atmosphere. A fine route for a slower walk through the ancient core.
A rich pasta dish from Brescia made with beef broth, breadcrumbs, cheese and often chicken livers. It is a festive local specialty tied to home cooking.
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine with spices and aromatics. Traditionally served on festive tables in Brescia and valued for its deep, comforting flavor.
Polenta from local maize flour, often served with meat stews, cheeses or butter. It is a staple across the Brescia area and central to traditional meals.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Brescia, known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Brescian classics, including spiedo and local pasta, in a warm old-school atmosphere near the center.
Well-regarded osteria focused on regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a strong wine list, with a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while local transit is affordable for most visitors.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Brescia, Autostazione -> Piazza della Vittoria, Brescia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Brescia 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 Brescia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Potenza to Brescia buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Brescia, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Brescia 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.
Brescia, Autostazione is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria al Vecchio Portico (0.5 km), Osteria La Grotta (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Autostazione.
Available at Brescia, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Autostazione: Elevators, ramps.
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station. ATMs are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Brescia, Autost.Via Solferino is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Autost.Via Solferino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brescia, Autost.Via Solferino. ATMs are available at Brescia, Autost.Via Solferino.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Autost.Via Solferino.
Available at Brescia, Autost.Via Solferino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Autost.Via Solferino: Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need