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Compare train and bus for Potenza to Naples
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Potenza to Naples:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza to Naples costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Potenza to Naples
How to get from Potenza to Naples by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Potenza to Naples is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:45 PM2h00Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)9:45 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:45 PM2h00Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)9:45 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus2:40 PM1h50Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)4:30 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$161One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 21106 · Metropolitano 213381:22 PM3h30Potenza Centrale4:52 PMNapoli San Giovanni-Barra$141One-way1 transfer
Regionale 21110 · Metropolitano 213567:03 PM3h49Potenza Centrale10:52 PMNapoli San Giovanni-Barra$141One-way1 transfer
Regionale 21102 · Metropolitano 213166:24 AM3h58Potenza Centrale10:22 AMNapoli San Giovanni-Barra$141One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:10 AM2h00Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)11:10 AMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 PM2h20Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)9:05 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$151One-way0 transfers
2:10 PM2h05Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)4:15 PMNapoli, Autostazione Metropark$171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Naples:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza to Naples costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
- Around 32 buses per day.
- Around 24 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Potenza and Naples as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Potenza Centrale and arrive in Naples Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Salerno and arrive in Naples Beverello.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Naples by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Autolinee Liscio to go to Naples by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
- 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Autolinee Liscio.
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