The cheapest and fastest coaches from Potenza to Bari
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Potenza to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Bari will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 34 buses that leave Potenza for Bari every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Autobus PZ600 · Regionale Veloce 4323
Autobus PZ610 · Regionale Veloce 4347
Autobus PZ308 · Regionale Veloce 4331


Autobus PZ620 · Regionale Veloce 4365
Autobus PZ103 · Regionale 19850Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Potenza to Bari
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 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 coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 102 km
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3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Potenza to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Bari coaches for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus PZ608 · Regionale Veloce 4343 | 08:40 Potenza Centrale | 5h15 | 13:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ608+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511 | 08:48 Potenza Superiore | 4h35 | 13:23 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ608 · Regionale Veloce 4343 | 08:48 Potenza Superiore | 5h07 | 13:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:20 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 7h35 | 16:55 Bari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 8h55 | 19:05 Bari | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ610 · Regionale Veloce 4347 | 10:33 Potenza Superiore | 4h22 | 14:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ604+ Intercity 801 | 11:35 Potenza Centrale | 3h56 | 15:31 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ604 · Regionale Veloce 4353 | 11:43 Potenza Superiore | 4h12 | 15:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ604+ Intercity 801 | 11:43 Potenza Superiore | 3h48 | 15:31 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ103 · Regionale 19850 | 12:10 Potenza Centrale | 3h42 | 15:52 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ614 · Regionale Veloce 4355 | 12:30 Potenza Centrale | 4h27 | 16:57 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ614+ FRECCIARGENTO 8311 | 12:30 Potenza Centrale | 4h13 | 16:43 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ614 · Regionale Veloce 4355 | 12:38 Potenza Superiore | 4h19 | 16:57 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ614+ FRECCIARGENTO 8311 | 12:38 Potenza Superiore | 4h05 | 16:43 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:50 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 3h35 | 19:25 Bari | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:50 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 3h45 | 19:35 Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Porto) | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus PZ620 · Regionale Veloce 4365 | 16:05 Potenza Centrale | 3h50 | 19:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ620 · Regionale Veloce 4365 | 16:13 Potenza Superiore | 3h42 | 19:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ201 · Regionale 19860 | 16:20 Potenza Superiore | 4h19 | 20:39 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ201 · Regionale 19860 | 16:35 Potenza Centrale | 4h04 | 20:39 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ622+ FRECCIARGENTO 8323 | 17:15 Potenza Centrale | 4h04 | 21:19 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ622 · Regionale 4373 | 17:23 Potenza Superiore | 5h20 | 22:43 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ622+ FRECCIARGENTO 8323 | 17:23 Potenza Superiore | 3h56 | 21:19 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 8h45 | 03:30 Bari | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:20 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 8h50 | 12:10 Bari | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ600 · Regionale Veloce 4323 | 04:15 Potenza Centrale | 4h10 | 08:25 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ600 · Regionale Veloce 4323 | 04:23 Potenza Superiore | 4h02 | 08:25 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ308 · Regionale Veloce 4331 | 06:15 Potenza Centrale | 4h40 | 10:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ308 · Regionale Veloce 4331 | 06:21 Potenza Superiore | 4h34 | 10:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:25 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 3h25 | 10:50 Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Porto) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:25 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 3h15 | 10:40 Bari | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:30 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 7h05 | 14:35 Bari | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ606 · Regionale Veloce 4335 | 07:35 Potenza Centrale | 4h20 | 11:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PZ606 · Regionale Veloce 4335 | 07:43 Potenza Superiore | 4h12 | 11:55 Bari Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potenza to Bari
Buses from Potenza to Bari run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:02. The fastest coach covers the 102 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 102 km |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:02 |
Bus providers: Miccolis, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Potenza to BariYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Bari with Miccolis, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Potenza to Bari coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Bari by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Potenza and Bari
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km)
- Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 101, 102, 103 Train: Potenza Centrale
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 33 Train: FR2
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