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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €186.
Distance: 471 miles (759 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€65 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price |
13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Milan to Potenza
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Potenza, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Potenza:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Potenza costing on average €65.
A train is €127 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Potenza costing on average €186.
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 13h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Potenza
How to get from Milan to Potenza by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Potenza is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 36538:00 AM 1h35 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 9:35 AM Bari Palese Airport €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 36538:00 AM 1h35 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 9:35 AM Bari Palese Airport €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AZ16376:10 AM 1h30 Milan Linate Airport 7:40 AM Bari Palese Airport €122 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 797+
Regionale 210999:13 PM 14h31 Milan Porta Garibaldi 11:44 AM Potenza Centrale €49 1 One-way 1 transfer
InterCityNotte 797+
Regionale 21099 · Regionale 199129:13 PM 15h26 Milan Porta Garibaldi 12:39 PM Potenza, Universita €49 1 One-way 2 transfers
Intercity 609+
Treno 19931 sostituito con Bus PZ929 · Regionale 1992511:15 AM 11h38 Milan Centrale 10:53 PM Potenza Superiore €62 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM 15h50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 4:15 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) €36 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM 15h00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 8:15 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
102 · 1237:35 PM 11h35 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 7:10 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
FR 27708:15 AM 1h40 Milan Malpensa Airport 9:55 AM Bari Palese Airport €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 465811:15 AM 1h35 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 12:50 PM Bari Palese Airport €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 61821:10 PM 1h40 Milan Malpensa Airport 2:50 PM Bari Palese Airport €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Potenza:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Potenza costing on average €65.
A train is €127 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Potenza costing on average €186.
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 13h 23m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Potenza as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Potenza Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Potenza by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus to go to Potenza by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Malta Air, easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Luxair, Ryanair, Aeroitalia, Avion Express Malta, Neos Air to go to Potenza by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus.
- 10 direct flights per day with ITA, Malta Air, easyJet, Ryanair, Aeroitalia, Neos Air.
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