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The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana
Showing times and prices for Jun 24
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Potenza for Francavilla Fontana on Wed, Jun 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
Autobus PZ103 · Regionale 199831:10 PM4h11Potenza Centrale5:21 PMFrancavilla Fontana station$171One-way1 transfer- Autobus PZ731 · Regionale 199852:30 PM4h46Potenza Centrale7:16 PMFrancavilla Fontana station$171One-way1 transfer
- Autobus PZ335 · Regionale 1998112:00 PM3h50Potenza Centrale3:50 PMFrancavilla Fontana station$171One-way1 transfer
- Autobus PZ729 · Regionale 199778:00 AM5h10Potenza Centrale1:10 PMFrancavilla Fontana station$171One-way1 transfer
- Autobus PZ335+
Intercity 56412:00 PM3h15Potenza Centrale3:15 PMFrancavilla Fontana station$241One-way1 transfer
3056:50 PM2h45Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)9:35 PMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)$401One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM2h55Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)11:20 AMFrancavilla Fontana, SP26 (Menga Petroli)$251One-way0 transfers- 4:50 PM3h05Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)7:55 PMFrancavilla Fontana, SP26 (Menga Petroli)$251One-way0 transfers
- Autobus PZ335+Intercity 56412:00 PM3h15Potenza Centrale3:15 PMFrancavilla Fontana station$241One-way1 transfer
- Autobus PZ335 · Regionale 1998112:00 PM3h50Potenza Centrale3:50 PMFrancavilla Fontana station$171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Potenza to Francavilla Fontana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana costing on average $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 49m.
Other travel options to Francavilla Fontana take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Potenza and Francavilla Fontana including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana 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 $19 (€16) compared to roughly $37 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 2m 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 Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 Francavilla Fontana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:34PM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:34PM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:16PM | Duration 4h46 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Potenza to Francavilla Fontana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Francavilla Fontana buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus PZ729 · Regionale 19977 | 8:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h10 | 1:10 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 2h55 | 11:20 AM Francavilla Fontana, SP26 (Menga Petroli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus PZ335 · Regionale 19981 | 12:00 PM Potenza Centrale | 3h50 | 3:50 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ335+Intercity 564 | 12:00 PM Potenza Centrale | 3h15 | 3:15 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ103 · Regionale 19983 | 1:10 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h11 | 5:21 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ731 · Regionale 19985 | 2:30 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h46 | 7:16 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ731+Intercity 605 | 2:30 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h30 | 7:00 PM Francavilla Fontana station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Potenza to Francavilla Fontana buses with Omio?
Miccolis as well as Marino Autolinee or FlixBus offer buses services from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana.
Why book with Omio vs Miccolis?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Miccolis, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Miccolis with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana
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Buses from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 20:51. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 8:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Potenza to Francavilla FontanaYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Francavilla Fontana with Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest 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.
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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Miccolis
About
Miccolis is an Italian bus company based in Southern Italy, operating regional and long-distance routes that connect cities and towns across Apulia, Basilicata, and Campania, as well as links to major hubs like Rome and Naples. Known for its reliability and affordability, Miccolis offers travelers a comfortable way to explore Italy. Its modern fleet of coaches features air conditioning, WiFi, and restrooms on many routes, making it a convenient option for both daily commuters and leisure passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Potenza to Francavilla Fontana is $19 (€16) ; 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 Francavilla Fontana is 2h 55m to travel the 93 miles (151 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 Francavilla Fontana leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana leaves at 8:51 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana, you can count on Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Francavilla Fontana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Potenza and Francavilla Fontana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Francavilla Fontana from Potenza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Potenza and Francavilla Fontana including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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 Francavilla Fontana for bus company Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana depends on the bus companies:
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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 Francavilla Fontana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- 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 Francavilla Fontana:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Francavilla Fontana. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- 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 Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Potenza and Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert to pickpocketing and avoiding isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Francavilla Fontana
Potenza
Francavilla Fontana
The major bus station for departures in Potenza is Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) for your trip from Potenza to Francavilla Fontana.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Viale del BasentoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km)
- Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area
Public transit options for Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
- Bus: 101, 102, 103 Train: Potenza Centrale
The major bus station for arrivals in Francavilla Fontana is Francavilla Fontana, SP26 (Menga Petroli). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Francavilla Fontana, SP26 (Menga Petroli) for your trip to Francavilla Fontana from Potenza.
Francavilla Fontana, SP26 (Menga Petroli)
information
Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)
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