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Compare train, bus, and flight for Potenza to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. 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 $79, while a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 471 miles (759 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$81 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $229 Average price | $244 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Potenza to Milan
Compare the available ways to get from Potenza to Milan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Milan:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Milan costing on average $81 (€68).
A train is $150 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Milan costing on average $229 (€193).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Bus takes on average 13h 12m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€68) compared to roughly $244 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $164 (€138). The journey takes 12h 42m versus 9h 58m 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 Milan
How to get from Potenza to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Potenza to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
122 · 10110:10 PM 11h30 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) 9:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 122 · 101
10:10 PM 11h30 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) 9:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
U235708:25 PM 1h30 Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport 9:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport $116 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Treno 19926 effettuato con Bus PZ924+
InterCityNotte 7588:23 PM 11h57 Potenza Superiore 8:20 AM Milan Centrale $82 1 One-way 1 transfer- Treno 19926 effettuato con Bus PZ924+InterCityNotte 758
8:15 PM 12h05 Potenza Centrale 8:20 AM Milan Centrale $82 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 19920 · Treno 19922 effettuato con Bus PZ694+InterCityNotte 758
6:21 PM 13h59 Potenza, Universita 8:20 AM Milan Centrale $82 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 122 · 101
10:10 PM 12h10 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) 10:20 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano $48 1 One-way 1 transfer - 048
6:55 PM 11h30 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) 6:25 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $62 1 One-way 0 transfers - 048
6:55 PM 12h05 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) 7:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
- U23526
9:45 PM 1h35 Bari Palese Airport 11:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport $109 1 One-way 0 transfers 
FR 27711:05 PM 1h40 Bari Palese Airport 12:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport $133 1 One-way 0 transfers- AZ1254
8:30 PM 1h30 Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport 10:00 PM Milan Linate Airport $133 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Milan:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Milan costing on average $81 (€68).
A train is $150 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Milan costing on average $229 (€193).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Bus takes on average 13h 12m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Potenza and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Potenza Centrale and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with ITA, Malta Air, easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Luxair, Ryanair, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Aeroitalia, Neos Air to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Milan by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
- 10 direct flights per day with ITA, Malta Air, easyJet, Ryanair, Aeroitalia, Neos Air.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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