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Compare train, flight, and bus for Florence to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $284.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $284 Average price |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Potenza, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Potenza:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Potenza costing on average $83.
A bus is $218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Potenza costing on average $284.
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
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How to get from Florence to Potenza by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Potenza is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:05 AM 9h10 Florence 9:15 AM Potenza $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
12:05 AM 9h10 Florence 9:15 AM Potenza $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
7:10 PM 8h00 Florence 3:10 AM Potenza $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
12:10 AM 10h45 Florence 10:55 AM Potenza $40 1 One-way 0 transfers11:40 PM 9h35 Florence 9:15 AM Potenza $45 1 One-way 0 transfers11:10 PM 9h20 Florence 8:30 AM Potenza $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Potenza:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Potenza costing on average $83.
A bus is $218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Potenza costing on average $284.
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Potenza as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Potenza Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Potenza by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Potenza by train.
- Travel with ITA, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Luxair to go to Potenza by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Itabus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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