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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 bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 471 miles (759 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $110 Average price |
12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Potenza:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Potenza costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Potenza costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 12h 18m.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3825 · 120111:45 PM17h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:10 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$571One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
3825 · 120111:45 PM17h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:10 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$571One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ16474:35 PM1h25Milan Linate Airport6:00 PMBari Palese Airport$2491One-way0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 755+
Autobus PZ4099:50 PM11h30Milan Centrale9:20 AMPotenza Superiore$841One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 755+
Autobus PZ4099:50 PM11h40Milan Centrale9:30 AMPotenza Centrale$841One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9561+
Autobus PZ60310:45 PM8h49Milan Centrale7:34 AMPotenza Superiore$1281One-way1 transfer
3825 · 120112:30 AM16h40Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)5:10 PMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:45 PM13h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano11:55 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$761One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM15h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:15 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$821One-way1 transfer
FR 27708:55 PM1h40Milan Malpensa Airport10:35 PMBari Palese Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
XZ20319:30 AM1h30Milan Malpensa Airport11:00 AMSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
U2352310:15 PM1h40Milan Malpensa Airport11:55 PMBari Palese Airport$2061One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Potenza:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Potenza costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Potenza costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 12h 18m.
- Around 47 buses per day.
- Around 35 trains per day.
- Around 29 flights 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 Malta Air, easyJet, Ryanair, ITA to go to Potenza by flight.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Potenza by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo to go to Potenza by train.
- 10 direct flights per day with Malta Air, easyJet, Ryanair, ITA.
- 5 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
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