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Compare bus, train, and flight for Parma to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 399 miles (643 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration Fastest 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Parma to Potenza:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Potenza costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Potenza costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Parma to Potenza
How to get from Parma to Potenza by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Parma to Potenza is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 47869:20 PM1h25Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport10:45 PMSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 47869:20 PM1h25Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport10:45 PMSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 47869:20 PM1h25Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport10:45 PMSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 797+
Autobus PZ41911:52 PM11h43Parma station11:35 AMPotenza Centrale$641One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 755+
Autobus PZ60511:07 PM9h35Parma station8:42 AMPotenza Centrale$751One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3931+
FRECCIAROSSA 8819+
Autobus PZ3074:27 PM8h26Parma station12:53 AMPotenza Centrale$791One-way2 transfers
FlixBus1:00 AM10h55Parma, Terminal Bus11:55 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM12h40Parma, Terminal Bus10:30 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$571One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM14h05Parma, Terminal Bus4:15 AMPotenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)$741One-way1 transfer
XZ20338:20 PM1h30Milan Malpensa Airport9:50 PMSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport$331One-way0 transfers
XZ20319:30 AM1h30Milan Malpensa Airport11:00 AMSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport$331One-way0 transfers
EC35238:30 AM1h40Milan Malpensa Airport10:10 AMBari Palese Airport$621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Potenza:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Potenza costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Potenza costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Parma 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 Parma station and arrive in Potenza Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Parma, Terminal Bus and arrive in Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Autolinee Petruzzi, BlaBlaCar to go to Potenza by bus.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Potenza by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Autolinee Petruzzi, BlaBlaCar.
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