Potenza to Genoa bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

11 h 45 m

Average duration

13 h 25 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

701 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Potenza to Genoa will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Potenza for Genoa on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 701 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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
    5:45 PM11h45
    Potenza
    5:30 AMGenoa
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:20 AM14h10
    Potenza
    3:30 PMGenoa
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:10 AM15h15
    Potenza
    1:25 AMGenoa
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:20 AM14h10
    Potenza
    2:30 PMGenoa
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:45 PM11h45
    Potenza
    4:30 AMGenoa
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Potenza to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 $37, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 435 miles (701 km)

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Driving

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$128

Average price

$75

Average price

$246

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 16m

Average total duration

11h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 24m

Average total duration

11h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

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Marino Autolinee

Most popular bus company

Malta Air

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Intercity Notte

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The cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).

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

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza to Genoa costing on average $75 (€62).

A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Genoa costing on average $128 (€105).

The fastest way to travel from Potenza to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 46m.

Train takes on average 11h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Genoa 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 $58 (€48) compared to roughly $246 (€201) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $187 (€153). The journey takes 11h 46m versus 8h 10m 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.

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 Genoa Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Potenza to Genoa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Genoa buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus12:20 AM Potenza
14h10
2:30 PM Genoa0 transfersDirect
FlixBus1:20 AM Potenza
14h10
3:30 PM Genoa0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:10 AM Potenza
15h15
1:25 AM Genoa0 transfersDirect
FlixBus4:45 PM Potenza
11h45
4:30 AM Genoa0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:45 PM Potenza
11h45
5:30 AM Genoa0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Potenza to Genoa buses with Omio?

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

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 Genoa.
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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 Genoa.
  • 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 Genoa.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Potenza to Genoa

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Buses from Potenza to Genoa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 11h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 435 miles (701 km) distance in 11h 45m.

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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
435 miles (701 km)
Average bus duration
11h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 45m
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 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
Flight from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Potenza to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Genoa with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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Things to do in Genova

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  • Must visit

Galata Museo del Mare

Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.

  • Must visit

Musei di Strada Nuova

A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Ducale

A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.

Euro

Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Genoa

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Potenza to Genoa can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Potenza to Genoa is $58 (€48) ; 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 Genoa is 11h 45m to travel the 435 miles (701 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 Genoa leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Potenza to Genoa leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Potenza to Genoa with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Potenza to Genoa, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Potenza and Genoa 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), Filiano, SS658 (Esso), Albano di Lucania, Stazione FS . When arriving in Genoa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Genova, Aeroporto/partenze, Genoa, Piazza Principe .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 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Genoa from Potenza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Potenza to Genoa is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Potenza to Genoa:
  • 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 Genoa for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
  • Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
  • Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
  • Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
  • Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
  • Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
  • Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
  • Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
  • Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
  • Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Potenza to Genoa 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 Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Potenza to Genoa:
  • 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 Genoa:
  • 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 Genoa. 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 Genoa with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Potenza to Genoa with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Potenza to Genoa with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Potenza and Genoa 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 Genoa 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 Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
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 Genoa

Most Potenza to Genoa buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Genoa 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 Genoa

Which Potenza station do buses to Genoa leave from?

Buses from Potenza to Genoa 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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