The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Maratea
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Maratea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Maratea will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Potenza to Maratea without transferring at least once.
BUS LP702+
Regionale 5267 · Regionale 55992:25 PM5h53Potenza Centrale8:18 PMMaratea station$211One-way2 transfers
BUS LP700+
Regionale 56559:07 AM5h25Potenza Centrale2:32 PMMaratea station$211One-way1 transfer
Autobus PZ506+
Intercity 5531:30 PM3h45Potenza Centrale5:15 PMMaratea station$271One-way1 transfer
BUS LP700+
Intercity 5519:07 AM4h48Potenza Centrale1:55 PMMaratea station$291One-way1 transfer
BUS LP702+
Intercity 5552:25 PM5h03Potenza Centrale7:28 PMMaratea station$291One-way1 transfer
Autobus PZ506+
Intercity 5531:30 PM3h45Potenza Centrale5:15 PMMaratea station$271One-way1 transfer
BUS LP702+
Regionale 5580+
FRECCIAROSSA 95872:25 PM4h09Potenza Centrale6:34 PMMaratea station$541One-way2 transfers
BUS LP700+
Intercity 5519:07 AM4h48Potenza Centrale1:55 PMMaratea station$291One-way1 transfer
BUS LP702+
Intercity 5552:25 PM5h03Potenza Centrale7:28 PMMaratea station$291One-way1 transfer
BUS LP700+
Regionale 56559:07 AM5h25Potenza Centrale2:32 PMMaratea station$211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Potenza to Maratea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Maratea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Maratea:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Maratea costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Maratea take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
You'll arrive about -1h -14m sooner (1h 55m by bus vs 1h 41m by car) and save roughly $-1.45 (€-1.18) compared to fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $23 (€19)). 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 BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Potenza to Maratea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:07AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:07AM | Arrival Time 02:32PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 5h53 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:34PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:28PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:34PM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:34PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 5h53 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:11PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:11PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:19PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:19PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:17PM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Potenza to Maratea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Maratea buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus PZ805+ BUS LP700+ Intercity 551 | 8:50 AM Potenza Superiore | 5h05 | 1:55 PM Maratea station | 2 transfers | |
BUS LP700+ Intercity 551 | 9:07 AM Potenza Centrale | 4h48 | 1:55 PM Maratea station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ108+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 2:05 PM Potenza Superiore | 4h29 | 6:34 PM Maratea station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ122+ BUS LP702+ Intercity 555 | 2:10 PM Potenza Superiore | 5h18 | 7:28 PM Maratea station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ108+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 2:20 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h14 | 6:34 PM Maratea station | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP702+ Intercity 555 | 2:25 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h03 | 7:28 PM Maratea station | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP702+ Regionale 5580+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 2:25 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h09 | 6:34 PM Maratea station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ508+ Intercity 37485 | 5:30 PM Potenza Centrale | 3h47 | 9:17 PM Maratea station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potenza to Maratea
Buses from Potenza to Maratea run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:11, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 57m |
First bus 2:11 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l. from Potenza to MarateaYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Maratea with BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l. for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Maratea
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