- Must visit
Casa natale di Gabriele d'Annunzio
Important house museum where Gabriele d'Annunzio was born; essential for literature lovers and local history.
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$27
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$38
Fastest journey on Oct 21
4 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
6 h 29 m
Buses on Oct 21
4
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Pescara will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 4 buses from Potenza to Pescara, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.








Buses from Potenza to Pescara run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:26, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 1:26 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 4h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:21AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:23AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 4h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 05:08PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:13PM | Arrival Time 07:49PM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:13PM | Arrival Time 08:49PM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Pescara buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Autobus PZ610+ Intercity 614+ Regionale 19781 | 11:33 AM Potenza Superiore | 5h35 | 5:08 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ610+ FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ Regionale 4193 | 11:33 AM Potenza Superiore | 4h45 | 4:18 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, October 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:20 AM Potenza | 11h25 | 2:45 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 AM Potenza | 5h20 | 9:45 AM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Important house museum where Gabriele d'Annunzio was born; essential for literature lovers and local history.
Museum on the people, traditions, and crafts of Abruzzo, with engaging displays inside the old Bourbon complex.
Art venue dedicated to painter Basilio Cascella, showing works tied to Abruzzo identity and family creativity.
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and beach views; one of the city's most popular public spaces.
Historic old-town area with museums, churches, and traces of ancient Pescara, best explored on foot.
Modern riverside bridge and walkway offering panoramic views over the river mouth, marina, and Adriatic coast.
Brodetto alla Pescarese is a rich Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, garlic and peppers, reflecting Pescara’s strong seafaring cooking traditions.
Arrosticini are skewers of grilled sheep meat, a signature of Abruzzo, prized for their smoky flavor and central role in local social meals.
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strands, traditionally made with a chitarra tool and often served with hearty Abruzzese ragù.
Established seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed setting near central Pescara.
Well-known traditional spot appreciated for Abruzzese classics, including arrosticini and homemade pasta, in a warm casual atmosphere.
Reliable local seafood venue with strong reputation for fresh catch, pasta alle vongole and classic coastal cooking in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, while dining, beach snacks, and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only if service was table-based.
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Terminal Bus, Pescara -> Pescara Centrale, Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Potenza to Pescara buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Pescara, Terminal Bus station pair. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Pescara bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km), Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
Available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
Pescara, Terminal Bus is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Terminal Bus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km), Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara, Terminal Bus.
Available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Elevators, ramps.
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