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Compare train and bus for Bari to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 17m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Potenza:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Potenza costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
Travel optionsfrom Bari to Potenza
How to get from Bari to Potenza by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bari to Potenza is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 4336 · Autobus PZ6232:57 PM4h55Bari Palese-Macchie7:52 PMPotenza Superiore$231One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale 4336 · Autobus PZ6232:57 PM4h55Bari Palese-Macchie7:52 PMPotenza Superiore$231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
12029:50 AM2h30Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)12:20 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$311One-way0 transfers
Other options
3:40 PM3h30Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (in front of the Port newsstand)7:10 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$241One-way0 transfers
Regionale 4358 · Autobus PZ6276:52 PM4h06Bari Centrale10:58 PMPotenza Superiore$241One-way1 transfer
Regionale 4310 · Autobus PZ6116:39 AM4h15Bari Centrale10:54 AMPotenza Superiore$241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Potenza:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Potenza costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
- Around 37 buses per day.
- Around 36 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bari and Potenza as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) and arrive in Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
- Trains mostly depart from Bari Centrale and arrive in Potenza Centrale.
- Travel with Miccolis, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Sita Sud S.r.l. to go to Potenza by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Ferrovie Appulo Lucane to go to Potenza by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Miccolis, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Ferrovie Appulo Lucane.
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