How to travel from Genoa to Potenza

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Potenza

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $265.

Distance: 435 miles (701 km)

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$265

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$68

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$101

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$248

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4h 21m

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2h 21m

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9h 10m

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8h 40m

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30m

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12h 46m

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12h 16m

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8h 31m

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2.1 - 4.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Potenza is a train with an average price of $68.

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

A train is $34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Potenza costing on average $101.

A train is $197 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Potenza costing on average $265.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Potenza is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Potenza take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 10m.

Bus takes on average 12h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Potenza including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Potenza among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6h 10m sooner (2h 21m by flight vs 8h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $265 compared to roughly $248 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Genoa to Potenza

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBus
    6:10 PM15h05
    Genoa
    9:15 AMPotenza
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    6:10 PM15h05
    Genoa
    9:15 AMPotenza
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Marino Autolinee
    6:05 PM13h30
    Genoa
    7:35 AMPotenza
    $941One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    11:05 PM18h35
    Genoa
    5:40 PMPotenza
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Genoa to Potenza

Travel to Potenza easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Genoa to Potenza.

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There are 3 options to travel between Genoa and Potenza including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Potenza is a train with an average price of $68.

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

A train is $34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Potenza costing on average $101.

A train is $197 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Potenza costing on average $265.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Potenza is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Potenza take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 10m.

Bus takes on average 12h 46m.

The distance from Genoa to Potenza is approximately 435 miles (701 km).
The average frequency per day from Genoa to Potenza is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Genoa to Potenza:
  • Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
  • Trains mostly depart from Genoa Brignole and arrive in Potenza Centrale.
  • Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Genoa to Potenza, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Potenza by train.
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Potenza by bus.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Potenza by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Genoa to Potenza often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Rome, Salerno, Matera, Bari. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Potenza and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Potenza to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Potenza, including its historical sites, cultural experiences, and natural scenery, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.

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