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Compare bus for Matera to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Potenza:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Potenza costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Matera to Potenza
How to get from Matera to Potenza by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Matera to Potenza is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
120210:55 AM1h25Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo12:20 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$61One-way0 transfers
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120210:55 AM1h25Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo12:20 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
120210:55 AM1h25Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo12:20 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$61One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:35 AM2h00Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo10:35 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$201One-way0 transfers
5:15 PM1h55Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo7:10 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:35 AM1h40Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo2:15 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Matera to Potenza:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Matera to Potenza costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Matera and Potenza as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Matera Villa Longo and arrive in Potenza Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arrive in Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Miccolis, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Potenza by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with Miccolis, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus.
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