The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Taranto
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Taranto will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 13 buses that leave Potenza for Taranto on Thu, Nov 06, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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 and bus for Potenza to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Potenza to Taranto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Potenza to Taranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Taranto buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 2h05 | 11:25 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
2421 | 10:00 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 2h05 | 12:05 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ103 | 12:10 PM Potenza Centrale | 2h13 | 2:23 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 2h40 | 6:30 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ201 | 4:20 PM Potenza Superiore | 2h30 | 6:50 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ201 | 4:35 PM Potenza Centrale | 2h15 | 6:50 PM Taranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
305 | 5:50 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 2h05 | 7:55 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 2h00 | 9:20 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 3:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 3h00 | 6:20 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 2h30 | 9:55 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potenza to Taranto
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 03:10 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Miccolis, Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Potenza to TarantoYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Taranto with Miccolis, Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Taranto

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 Taranto, Terminal Cimino, located 4.1 miles (6.6 km) away from the city centre.
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Best sights: Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and city
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing an extensive collection of Greek and Roman artifacts
- Cattedrale di San Cataldo, a cathedral known for its stunning Baroque architecture and intricate mosaics
- Ponte Girevole, a unique swing bridge connecting the old and new parts of the city
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III, a scenic waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery.
- Things to do: Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods
- Take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the clear waters
- Visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the local traditions and community spirit.
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
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- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Potenza to Taranto
- 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
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km)
- Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: FS
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