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Compare bus, train, and flight for Potenza to Ancona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Ancona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €67, while a flight costs an average of €637.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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€73 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €637 Average price | €102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Potenza to Ancona
Compare the available ways to get from Potenza to Ancona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Ancona:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Ancona costing on average €73.
A train is €571 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Ancona costing on average €637.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €30. The journey takes 9h 7m versus 4h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Potenza to Ancona
How to get from Potenza to Ancona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Potenza to Ancona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Treno 19926 effettuato con Bus PZ924+
InterCityNotte 7588:23 PM 6h59 Potenza Superiore 3:22 AM Ancona station €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Treno 19926 effettuato con Bus PZ924+
InterCityNotte 7588:23 PM 6h59 Potenza Superiore 3:22 AM Ancona station €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
Regionale 19910 · Autobus PZ302+
FRECCIAROSSA 88249:42 AM 5h40 Potenza Superiore 3:22 PM Ancona station €70 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
Treno 19926 effettuato con Bus PZ924+
InterCityNotte 7588:15 PM 7h07 Potenza Centrale 3:22 AM Ancona station €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 19920 · Treno 19922 effettuato con Bus PZ694+
InterCityNotte 7586:21 PM 9h01 Potenza, Universita 3:22 AM Ancona station €44 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 19908 · Treno 19898 effettuato con BUS PZ606+
Intercity 6108:48 AM 5h47 Potenza Superiore 2:35 PM Ancona station €46 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM 11h00 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) 7:30 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM 11h00 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) 1:20 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 €70 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM 13h50 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) 10:20 PM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Ancona:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Ancona costing on average €73.
A train is €571 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Ancona costing on average €637.
Other travel options to Ancona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Potenza and Ancona as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Ancona Marche Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681.
- Trains mostly depart from Potenza Centrale and arrive in Ancona station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Ancona by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa to go to Ancona by train.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Ancona by flight.
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