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The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Ciampino

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11

Cheapest price on Sep 11

$46

Average ticket price on Sep 11

$64

Fastest journey on Sep 11

8 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 11

8 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 11

2

Distance

297 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Ciampino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Potenza to Ciampino will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Potenza to Ciampino without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:20 AM8h15
    Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
    10:35 AMCiampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 AM8h05
    Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
    4:35 PMCiampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Potenza to Ciampino

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Ciampino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $299.

Distance: 184 miles (297 km)

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$42

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$299

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$25

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$96

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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3h 45m

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1h 45m

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2h 0m

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4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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3h 30m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Ciampino is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Ciampino:

A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Ciampino costing on average $42 (€34).

A train is $274 (€222) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Ciampino costing on average $299 (€242).

The fastest way to travel from Potenza to Ciampino is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Ciampino take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 59m.

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Ciampino including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Ciampino 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 $42 (€34) compared to roughly $96 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 4h 45m versus 3h 30m 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.

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.

Potenza to Ciampino Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Frecciarossa
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:09PM
Duration
4h39
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Frecciarossa
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Frecciarossa
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Potenza to Ciampino bus times

The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Ciampino buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
8h15
10:35 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
8h05
4:35 PM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Potenza to Ciampino buses with Omio?

Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Potenza to Ciampino.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Potenza to Ciampino.

Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Potenza to Ciampino.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Potenza to Ciampino.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Potenza to Ciampino.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Potenza to Ciampino

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Buses from Potenza to Ciampino run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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 $2 (€2)
Distance
184 miles (297 km)
Average bus duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 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 $2 (€2)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Sitabasilicata, Marino Autolinee from Potenza to CiampinoYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Ciampino with FlixBus, Sitabasilicata, Marino Autolinee for as low as $24 (€19). 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
4h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$27 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$23 (€19)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 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.

Sitabasilicata

About
Sitabasilicata is an Italian bus company based in Potenza, offering intercity, local, and regional bus services primarily within Italy. It operates over 31 daily departures, connecting cities like Matera, Bari, and Bari Airport. Sitabasilicata is part of the Cotrab consortium in Basilicata, with routes in the provinces of Matera and Potenza, and a connection to Bari-Palese airport. Popular routes include Matera to Bari, Altamura to Bari, and Rome to Battipaglia. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older buses in their fleet may not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sitabasilicata Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Sitabasilicata Price
$26 (€21)
Sitabasilicata frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One handbag (42x30x18 cm) and one hold luggage (80x50x30 cm) up to 20 kg are included for free.
Additional luggage
Additional hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) and special luggage (max 240 cm total dimensions, max 30 kg) can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
There may be an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled and a full refund may be available if cancelled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a cancellation and strike refund directly at the train station.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi

Complete guide to Ciampino

Things to do in Ciampino

Discover the best of Ciampino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ciampino trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo del Palazzo Apostolico di Castel Gandolfo

Museum inside the papal palace presenting pontifical apartments and Vatican-linked history. A major cultural stop near Ciampino with refined interiors.

  • Must visit

Museo delle Navi Romane

Modern civic museum dedicated to Roman navigation on Lake Nemi. Its reconstructed ceremonial ships make it one of the area's most distinctive museums.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico Lanuvino

Civic museum in Lanuvio with archaeological finds from the ancient sanctuary of Juno Sospita. Strong choice for Roman and local history fans.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Rome area: budget stays and simple meals are manageable, but airport-area hotels, sit-down dining, and transit to Rome raise typical tourist costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or pizza al taglio.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Ciampino

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Ciampino 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 Ciampino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Potenza to Ciampino can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Potenza to Ciampino is $42 (€34) ; 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 Potenza to Ciampino is 4h 5m to travel the 184 miles (297 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 Potenza to Ciampino leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Potenza to Ciampino leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Potenza to Ciampino with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Potenza to Ciampino, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ciampino. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Potenza and Ciampino and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ciampino from Potenza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Potenza to Ciampino is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Ciampino including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Potenza to Ciampino:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Potenza to Ciampino for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ciampino are:
  • Parco Aldo Moro, a spacious public park offering walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities
  • Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, a historic church known for its architectural design and religious significance
  • Monumento ai Caduti, a war memorial dedicated to fallen soldiers, located in a central square
  • Centro Commerciale Anagnina, a popular shopping center with a variety of stores and dining options
  • Ciampino Air Base, an operational military airport with historical importance and occasional public events.
The best things to do in Ciampino include:
  • Cantina Sociale Fontana di Papa, a local winery where visitors can taste and purchase regional wines
  • Mercato Contadino Castelli Romani, a farmers' market featuring fresh local produce and artisanal products
  • Visit the local cafes and try authentic Italian espresso
  • Explore the nearby Roman Castles area for scenic views and historical sites
  • Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture of Ciampino.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Potenza to Ciampino 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, 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 Potenza to Ciampino.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Potenza to Ciampino:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Potenza to Ciampino:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Potenza to Ciampino. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Potenza to Ciampino with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Potenza to Ciampino with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Potenza to Ciampino with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Potenza and Ciampino 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 Potenza to Ciampino 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 Ciampino, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. Pickpocketing is common in crowded areas, especially near the airport and bus stations. Always use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid scams and theft.
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 Potenza to Ciampino

Most Potenza to Ciampino buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" station pair. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Ciampino bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Potenza
Arrival bus stations in Ciampino

Which Potenza station do buses to Ciampino leave from?

Buses from Potenza to Ciampino leave from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Potenza city centre at Viale del Basento, Potenza, Italy.
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)Viale del Basento, Potenza, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · $1 · every ~4 min
Re · 14m · $1
BusPotenza · 8m · $1

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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