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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Milan
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 16 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
759 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Milan will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 25 buses that leave Potenza for Milan on Thu, Nov 27, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 759 km distance in an average of 11 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Potenza to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €26.
Distance: 471 miles (759 km)
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price | €128 Average price |
13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Potenza to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 15h49 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Potenza to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Milan buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 · 200 | 5:25 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 12h15 | 5:40 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
| 208 · 200 | 5:25 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 13h00 | 6:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| 2726 · 2490 | 7:00 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 15h49 | 10:49 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
| 2726 · 2490 | 7:00 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 16h35 | 11:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 16h35 | 12:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| 3826 | 4:35 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 14h00 | 6:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3826 | 4:35 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 13h15 | 5:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2422 | 5:10 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 13h25 | 6:35 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 12h35 | 6:20 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 13h20 | 7:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 17h10 | 10:55 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 048 | 5:55 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 12h05 | 6:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 048 | 5:55 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 11h30 | 5:25 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 122 · 101 | 9:10 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 12h10 | 9:20 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| 122 · 101 | 9:10 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 11h30 | 8:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
| 1226 · 3802 | 12:15 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 15h30 | 3:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| 1226 · 2126 | 12:15 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 14h45 | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| 1226 · 3492 | 12:15 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 13h30 | 1:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| Itabus | 1226 · 9908 | 12:15 AM Potenza | 9h05 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 16h10 | 5:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 14h50 | 4:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 18h35 | 7:55 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potenza to Milan
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Buses from Potenza to Milan run on average 41 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 471 miles (759 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 471 miles (759 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus from Potenza to MilanYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Milan with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Potenza to Milan
If you love fashion, history, culture, great food, or art, Milan is the place to visit. Milan is one of Italy’s most visited cities, and that’s because the city is rich in attractions that people can’t resist. The journey from Potenza to Milan covers roughly 470 miles (758 km) and takes about 12h and 11h 25min on the fastest bus. Several buses make this trip daily, and you can book them using the new Omio app.
Potenza to Milan Bus Time: Daily Departures
Around five buses make the trip from Potenza to Milan every day. These departures include direct and connecting buses. They start early in the morning and end late in the evening, with departures from MarinoBus, Marozzi, and FlixBus. The first bus to leave the station usually departs at around 7:05 a.m., while the last departure is usually at around 6:55 p.m. download the Omio app to see the Potenza to Milan bus schedule on your phone.
How long is the journey by bus from Potenza to Milan?
The journey from Potenza to Milan is long but eventful. The buses go through some stunning scenery, and the trip is every bit enjoyable. There are direct and connecting buses available for this trip, covering about 470 miles (758 km). The fastest bus gets to Milan in about 11h 25min, while most buses take about 12h. Connecting journeys usually take between 12h 30min to 13h.
Potenza Oldtown Streets. Source: Shutterstock
What is/are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Potenza to Milan?
Departure bus station: Viale del Basento in downtown Milan is the main departure station for buses from Potenza. two bus lines, 6 CDX and 6 CSX serve the station, providing easy access to and from the station. The station is close to several shops and restaurants, and has clean restrooms, waiting benches, and is wheelchair_accessible.
Arrival bus station: San Donato and Lampugnano Station are the two main arrival stations in Milan. The latter is about 4 miles (7.2 km) from Milan downtown, and to get there, take the metro or bus line 68. The station has free Wi_Fi, a bar, several shops, clean restrooms, ATMs, and is wheelchair_accessible. San Donato is about 7 miles (11 km) from downtown Milan, and the bus or subway will get you there quickly. The station has several shops, restaurants, ATM services, clean restrooms, and is wheelchair_accessible.
Which bus companies travel from Potenza to Milan?
MarinoBus, Marozzi, and FlixBus are the three companies providing services between Potenza and Milan. MarinoBus is the main bus provider, having around four departures daily, while Marozzi and FlixBus provide at least one bus. MarinoBus has both direct and connecting buses, while Marozzi provides direct buses, and FlixBus only has connecting buses. You can learn more about each company by reading the Omio magazine, Window Seat.
MarinoBus buses from Potenza to Milan
This is the leading bus provider on this journey. MarinoBus has about four buses making this trip every day, including direct and connecting buses. The direct buses take about 11h 25min to get to Milan, while the connecting buses take about 12h 35min. MarinoBus is a good and reliable option for this trip.
Marozzi buses from Potenza to Milan
Marozzi is the second_best bus provider for this journey. Marozzi bus provides around one daily departure, about five days a week. It is usually a direct evening bus leaving for Milan at around 6:00 p.m. The bus takes about 12h to get to Milan and is fairly priced.
FlixBus buses from Potenza to Milan
Flixbus is the other provider available for this journey. FlixBus has around three weekly departures for Milan from Potenza. When available, FlixBus provides a connecting service between these two cities, with a stopover usually in Rome.
Traveling by bus is a sustainable journey
Traveling by bus from Potenza to Milan is a sustainable way of making this trip. This is why you should take the bus for a sustainable trip. First, bus operators have introduced carbon offsetting programs, and passengers can purchase offsets to clean up the atmosphere. Also, buses now run on clean, renewable energy, meaning they aren’t as polluting as before. They also cause less congestion on roads, preventing unnecessary emissions from stationary vehicles plus noise pollution. Finally, booking bus tickets is now paperless, which avoids creating waste paper and saves on trees.
Potenza to Milan MarinoBus Bus: Services on board
Passengers will be allowed two bags on this trip. You can bring your bike, but it will be charged extra. The buses have wheelchair lifts, and the drivers assist people with limited mobility. Small pets in pet carriers can ride on the bus. Amenities offered include free Wi_Fi, air conditioning, power plugs, and clean restrooms.
Potenza to Milan Marozzi Bus: Services on board
Marozzi allows two bags on the bus. All the buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts, and special services are available to disabled passengers. Reserve your space early if you’ll be bringing your bike. Pets aren’t allowed on these buses. Onboard amenities include free Wi_Fi, clean restrooms, power outlets, and air conditioning.
Potenza to Milan FlixBus Bus: Services on board
FlixBus allows passengers to bring two bags on the bus. Bicycles will ravel under the bus, but reserve your space early. The buses have wheelchair lifts, and drivers assist people in wheelchairs. Pets cannot travel on the bus. Amenities offered on the bus included power outlets, free Wi_Fi, air conditioning, and clean restrooms.
How to find cheap bus tickets from Potenza to Milan
There are many ways to get cheap bus tickets for the trip from Potenza to Milan. The first is booking using the Omio app, which gives great deals and discounts. Option B is booking your ticket in advance. Similar to event tickets, bus tickets are cheaper when booked weeks or months in advance. Option C is choosing the slower or connecting journeys. High_speed or direct buses to Milan are usually more expensive than the slower options, but ultimately, they all get to the destination. The final option is being flexible. If you have extra room to travel on any date, you can compare fares on different dates and settle for the cheapest.
Milano Cathedral Sky. Source: Shutterstock
To Milan by bus – travel tips
Milan is a great city. It is the most stylish in Italy and positively demands an aperitivo at the city’s bars before you shop till you drop. There’s a lot to see and do in this great city, and there’s much more to Milan than the surface reveals. So if you’re taking the bus to Milan, here’s a shortlist of must_do things in Milan. It is the world’s fashion capital, and the shopping scene in Milan is awe_inspiring. There’s a myriad of shops and boutique stores in Milan, in addition to the giant fashion houses it hosts. Carry an extra suitcase for all the new clothes you’ll get in Milan. While in Milan, ensure you try authentic Italian gelato, which is nothing like the ice cream or gelato you have at home. Ice cream shops and stands dot the streets of Milan, and their flavor choices are amazing. As the evening dawns, ensure you enjoy an aperitivo, a great way to start your night in Milan. It is also a great way to relax after a long day of shopping and sightseeing. Other places you should visit in Milan include:
- Duomo di Milano
- Leonardo Da Vinci’s "The Last Supper"
- La Scala opera house
- San Siro soccer stadium
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), located 28.2 miles (45.5 km) away from the city centre.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
- Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
- Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
- Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
- Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
- Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
- Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
- Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Potenza to Milan
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Dining
ATM
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Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km)
- Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 101, 102, 103 Train: Potenza Centrale
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Milano (in the station)
- Trattoria San Donato (0.5 km)
- Burger House (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M3 Bus: 121, 132, 133
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
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