- Must visit
Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Cheapest price
lei285
Average price
lei421
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
618 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Reggio Emilia will cost around lei421 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei285.
Of the 2 buses that leave Potenza for Reggio Emilia on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 618 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei168. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. 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 lei168, and a flight costs an average of lei96.
Distance: 384 miles (618 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
lei341 Average price Cheapest | lei358 Average price | lei478 Average price |
11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Reggio Emilia:
A bus is lei17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza to Reggio Emilia costing on average lei358.
A bus is lei137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Reggio Emilia costing on average lei478.
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 43m.
Bus takes on average 11h 1m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei395 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price lei201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei382 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei418 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei404 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei170 |
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Reggio Emilia buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 PM Potenza | 14h00 | 7:45 AM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Potenza | 13h40 | 8:25 AM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Potenza to Reggio Emilia run on average 24 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei168 but you can travel from only lei96 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 384 miles (618 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price lei168 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Specialized museum celebrating the Tricolour, documenting the birth of the Italian flag and Reggio Emilia's role in national history.
Contemporary exhibition space in the Chiostri di San Pietro, known for photography, design, and ambitious cultural programming in restored cloisters.
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for people-watching, orientation, and experiencing the city's daily rhythm.
Historic square linked to the birth of the Italian flag, surrounded by civic buildings and cultural venues. A key place in national and local memory.
Compact historic center of arcades, churches, museums, and squares. The best area for walking to many of Reggio Emilia's signature sights.
Fresh egg pasta filled with Swiss chard, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano and ricotta. A festive Emilia classic, often served with butter and sage.
A savory pie of chard, spinach, onion, Parmigiano Reggiano and lard or pork fat in thin pastry. It is one of Reggio Emilia’s signature street foods.
Tiny hat-shaped stuffed pasta in rich capon or beef broth. A beloved holiday and Sunday dish across Emilia, highly traditional in Reggio homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the countryside, known for creative Emilia cuisine, elegant service and a destination atmosphere.
Historic traditional trattoria celebrated for erbazzone, fresh pasta and classic Reggio dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Well-known city restaurant serving updated Emilian cuisine, quality local ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Official public transport app
Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa -> Piazza Camillo Prampolini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Potenza to Reggio Emilia buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Reggio Emilia 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.
Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa. ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa.
Available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana. ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana.
Available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe available at the station
Wi-Fi is available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa. ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa.
Available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa: Basic accessibility features available.
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