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The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Forlì

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06

Cheapest price on Sep 06

$44

Average ticket price on Sep 06

$62

Fastest journey on Sep 06

9 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 06

13 h 23 m

Buses on Sep 06

2

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Potenza to Forlì will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 06, we found 2 buses from Potenza to Forlì, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 503 km distance in an average of 13 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .

On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 17 h 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    1:20 AM17h10
    Potenza
    6:30 PMForlì
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee
    8:10 PM9h35
    Potenza
    5:45 AMForlì
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Potenza to Forlì

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Forlì among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $75 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, while a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 312 miles (503 km)

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Driving

$75

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

$170

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 16m

Average total duration

10h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Forlì is a bus with an average price of $75 (€60).

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

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza to Forlì costing on average $80 (€64).

The fastest way to travel from Potenza to Forlì is by train with an average journey time of 6h 41m.

Other travel options to Forlì take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Potenza and Forlì including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Forlì 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 $75 (€60) compared to roughly $170 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $96 (€77). The journey takes 10h 46m versus 5h 51m 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.

Direct services are operated by Autolinee Petruzzi, BlaBlaCar.

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 Forlì Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
21h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$73

Live departures

Potenza to Forlì bus times

The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Forlì buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus5:45 PM Potenza
13h10
6:55 AM Forlì0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 6
FlixBus1:20 AM Potenza
17h10
6:30 PM Forlì0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Potenza to Forlì buses with Omio?

Autolinee Petruzzi as well as FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre and more offer buses services from Potenza to Forlì.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autolinee Petruzzi, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Marino Autolinee or Autolinee Ventre to find the best option for your trip from Potenza to Forlì.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Potenza to Forlì

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Buses from Potenza to Forlì run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:19, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 9h 20m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
312 miles (503 km)
Average bus duration
10h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
9h 20m
First bus
12:19 AM
Last bus
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $9 (€7)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Potenza to ForlìYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Forlì with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $44 (€35). 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
10h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$44 (€35)
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
9h 20m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$69 (€56)
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.

Complete guide to Forlì

Things to do in Forlì

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

  • Must visit

Musei San Domenico

Forlì’s leading museum complex, housed in a restored convent with major temporary exhibitions and civic art collections.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Romagnoli

Museum inside Palazzo Romagnoli showcasing 20th-century Italian art, including an important Giorgio Morandi collection.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Forlì

Civic museum dedicated to local history, archaeology and the Risorgimento, set inside the ancient abbey complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and daily basics stay reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
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 usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Forlì

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Potenza to Forlì can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Potenza to Forlì is $75 (€60) ; 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 Forlì is 9h 20m to travel the 312 miles (503 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 Forlì leaves at 12:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Potenza to Forlì leaves at 11:49 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Potenza to Forlì which require at least one change with Autolinee Petruzzi, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Ventre. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Potenza to Forlì, you can count on Autolinee Petruzzi, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Ventre for the best way to get you to Forlì. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Potenza and Forlì and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Potenza , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) . When arriving in Forlì , you can end your journey in bus stations like Forlì, Autostazione, Forli, Via Punta di Ferro .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Forlì, Autostazione, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Forlì from Potenza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Potenza to Forlì is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Potenza and Forlì including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Potenza to Forlì:
  • Autolinee Petruzzi
    • Autolinee Petruzzi guarantees transport for clients with disabilities or reduced mobility at the same fares, provided safety conditions related to the vehicle configuration or infrastructure allow it.
  • 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 Forlì for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Forlì are:
  • Piazza Aurelio Saffi, the central square of Forlì featuring historical architecture and a statue of the Italian politician Aurelio Saffi
  • San Mercuriale Abbey, a Romanesque-style church with a notable bell tower and ancient frescoes
  • Palazzo del Podestà, a medieval building showcasing Gothic architecture and historical significance
  • Musei San Domenico, a museum complex hosting art exhibitions and cultural events in a former convent
  • Rocca di Ravaldino, a historic fortress offering insights into the city's medieval past and panoramic views.
The best things to do in Forlì include:
  • Palazzo Romagnoli, an art museum featuring works from the 19th and 20th centuries
  • Parco Urbano Franco Agosto, a large urban park ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities
  • Forlì's local markets, offering a taste of regional produce and crafts
  • Teatro Diego Fabbri, a venue for theatrical performances and cultural events
  • Explore the local cuisine at traditional Italian trattorias.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Potenza to Forlì depends on the bus companies:
  • Autolinee Petruzzi
    • The refund is 80% of the fare if requested more than 48 hours before the travel date.
  • 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 FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Forlì.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Potenza to Forlì:
  • Autolinee Petruzzi
    • Each traveler is allowed one piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 105 cm (sum of length, width, and depth) and a total weight not exceeding 10 kg.
  • 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 Forlì:
  • Autolinee Petruzzi
    • Additional luggage exceeding the free allowance (but within 150 cm and 20 kg total) can be transported in the bus trunk for an additional fee.
  • 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 Forlì. 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 Forlì with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Potenza to Forlì with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Potenza to Forlì with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Petruzzi.
Since both Potenza and Forlì 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 Forlì 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 Forlì, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Forlì

Most Potenza to Forlì buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Forlì, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Forli, Via Punta di Ferro. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Forlì 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 Forlì

Which Potenza station do buses to Forlì leave from?

Buses from Potenza to Forlì 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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