How to travel from Florence to Potenza

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Travel Information between Florence and Potenza

Distance317 miles (511 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$11 - $27
Cheapest modeBus • $11 (€10) • 7 h 22 min
Fastest modeFlight • $27 (€24) • 1 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesMarino Autolinee or Frecciarossa

Take a bus, train or flight to travel 317 miles (511 km) from Florence to Potenza. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Marino Autolinee or Frecciarossa among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Florence to Potenza.

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from Florence to Potenza

How to get from Florence to Potenza by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Florence to Potenza is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Itabus2729
11:05AM8h20
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
07:25PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
$501One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Itabus2729
11:05AM8h20
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
07:25PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
$501One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KM Malta AirlinesFR 6184
11:15AM1h20
Pisa International Airport
12:35PMBari Palese Airport
$2471One-way
0 transfers

Other options

IntercityIntercity 1523+RegionaleRegionale 4297
10:15AM8h31
Florence Rifredi
06:46PMPotenza Centrale
$801One-way
1 transfer
Italo9931 · 2729
01:43PM5h42
Florence Santa Maria Novella
07:25PMPotenza
$931One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4105+IntercityIntercity 591+RegionaleAutobus PZ109
01:14PM8h51
Florence Santa Maria Novella
10:05PMPotenza Centrale
$781One-way
2 transfers
Itabus3825
05:05AM9h20
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
02:25PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
$621One-way
0 transfers
Itabus2421
02:10AM8h45
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10:55AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
$621One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM10h25
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
09:40PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
$641One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ1682 · AZ1607
03:00PM3h40
Florence Peretola Airport
06:40PMBari Palese Airport
$1171One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ1678 · AZ1607
11:35AM7h05
Florence Peretola Airport
06:40PMBari Palese Airport
$1171One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ1682 · AZ1617
03:00PM19h30
Florence Peretola Airport
10:30AMBari Palese Airport
$1171One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Potenza

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There are 3 options to travel from Florence to Potenza including taking a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Potenza from Florence is a bus with an average price of $11 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Potenza:

A bus is $16 (€14) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $27 (€24) from Florence to Potenza.

Taking a bus costs $16 (€14) less than taking a train, which costs on average $27 (€24) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Potenza from Florence is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.

Other travel options to Potenza take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 7 h 22 min of travel time.

Getting to Potenza by train takes 4 h 43 min on average.

The distance from Florence to Potenza is approximately 317 miles (511 km).

The average frequency per day from Florence to Potenza is:

  • 1 bus a day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Florence to Potenza as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Potenza:

  • Trains from Florence to Potenza most often leave from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Potenza Centrale.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Florence to Potenza:

  • You can travel by bus to Potenza from Florence with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus or Itabus, and you can find Itabus Florence to Potenza tickets for $11 (€10) on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Florence to Potenza with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte or Italo. Cheap tickets can be found for $27 (€24) with Intercity from Florence to Potenza.

Yes, there are direct services available from Florence to Potenza with the following travel companies:

  • 1 direct bus per day with Itabus.
  • 1 direct train per day with Frecciarossa.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Potenza as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Potenza from Florence.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Florence to Potenza often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Naples, Rome, Salerno, Bari or Matera. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Florence and Potenza itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Potenza and any of these top destinations today!

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