Potenza to Rome bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Potenza to Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£20

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£43

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

3 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

4 h 7 m

Buses on 14 Oct

17

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Potenza to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Potenza to Rome will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 17 buses from Potenza to Rome, including 5 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 311 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 24 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:456h30
    Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
    1:15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Itabus1202
    12:355h40
    Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
    18:15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Marino Autolinee304 · 302
    9:154h20
    Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
    13:35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:304h45
    Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
    13:15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Marino Autolinee132
    1:104h20
    Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
    5:30Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Potenza to Rome

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Buses from Potenza to Rome run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 311 km distance in 4h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance
311 km
Average bus duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:56
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8

Live departures

Potenza to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Rome coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus19:45 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
9h35
5:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
Wednesday 14 October
Marino Autolinee1321:10 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
4h20
5:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
Marino Autolinee1321:10 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
4h55
6:05 Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:20 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
4h40
7:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 19905 · Autobus PZ116+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94207:51 Potenza, Universita
4h24
12:15 Rome Termini2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
4h45
13:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
RegionaleAutobus PZ116+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94208:30 Potenza Centrale
3h45
12:15 Rome Termini1 change
RegionaleAutobus PZ116 · Regionale 94922+Italo99928:30 Potenza Centrale
9h04
17:34 Rome Termini2 changes
RegionaleAutobus PZ116 · Regionale 94922+Italo99548:30 Potenza Centrale
10h00
18:30 Rome Termini2 changes
RegionaleAutobus PZ116 · Regionale 94922+Italo99488:30 Potenza Centrale
8h00
16:30 Rome Termini2 changes
Marino Autolinee304 · 3029:15 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
4h20
13:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
Itabus120212:35 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
5h40
18:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
RegionaleAutobus PZ108+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 959214:05 Potenza Superiore
5h50
19:55 Rome Termini1 change
RegionaleAutobus PZ110+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 966214:50 Potenza Centrale
3h45
18:35 Rome Termini1 change
RegionaleAutobus PZ110+IntercityIntercity 82214:50 Potenza Centrale
4h48
19:38 Rome Ostiense1 change
RegionaleAutobus PZ110 · Regionale 5810+Italo999614:50 Potenza Centrale
4h55
19:45 Rome Termini2 changes
RegionaleAutobus PZ110 · Regionale 5810+Italo996214:50 Potenza Centrale
5h31
20:21 Rome Termini2 changes

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Potenza to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Potenza to Rome.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Potenza to RomeYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£15
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£9
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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Budget
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Mid-range
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Fine dining
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Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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Best day trips from Rome by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Rome are Florence, Naples, Siena, Perugia and Orvieto. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Rome on Omio.

A view of Florence

Day trip from Rome to Florence by bus

Why visit Florence for the day?

Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.

How to get from Rome to Florence by bus?

There are 54 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 231 km distance in 2h 15m.

A view of Naples

Day trip from Rome to Naples by bus

Why visit Naples for the day?

Naples is a lively city on the Bay of Naples, known for pizza, faded grandeur and the presence of Vesuvius. Its historic centre is dense and energetic, where churches, street life and sea views sit close together.

How to get from Rome to Naples by bus?

There are 53 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:16, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 189 km distance in 1h 40m.

A view of Siena

Day trip from Rome to Siena by bus

Why visit Siena for the day?

Siena is a medieval Tuscan city known for the Piazza del Campo, the Palio and its striped Duomo. Its steep lanes, Gothic buildings and strong civic traditions give it a more austere character than many larger Italian cities.

How to get from Rome to Siena by bus?

There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:39. The fastest coach covers the 184 km distance in 2h 39m.

A view of Perugia

Day trip from Rome to Perugia by bus

Why visit Perugia for the day?

Perugia is Umbria’s hilltop capital, known for medieval streets, Etruscan roots and a lively student atmosphere. Its historic centre pairs grand piazzas and stone lanes with a strong identity shaped by jazz and chocolate.

How to get from Rome to Perugia by bus?

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 1h 24m.

A view of Orvieto

Day trip from Rome to Orvieto by bus

Why visit Orvieto for the day?

Orvieto is known for its dramatic Duomo, Etruscan heritage and position on volcanic cliffs. Medieval streets, underground spaces and a calm Umbrian atmosphere give it a distinct character.

How to get from Rome to Orvieto by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 97 km distance in 1h 25m.

FAQs: Potenza to Rome coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Potenza to Rome can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Potenza to Rome is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Potenza to Rome is 4h 0m to travel the 311 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Potenza to Rome leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Potenza to Rome leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Potenza to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Potenza to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Potenza and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Potenza , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), Savoia di Lucania, E847 (Picerno), Filiano, SS658 (Esso) . When arriving in Rome , you can end your route in coach stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine", Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (Terminal 3 Arrivi).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Rome including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Potenza to Rome for coach company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Potenza to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Potenza to Rome depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Potenza to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Potenza to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Potenza to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Potenza to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Potenza to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Potenza to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Potenza to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Potenza and Rome

Most Potenza to Rome buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine". Use this guide to compare Potenza and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Potenza
Arrival bus stations in Rome

Which Potenza station do buses to Rome leave from?

Buses from Potenza to Rome leave from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus). The station is 2 km from Potenza city centre at Viale del Basento, Potenza, Italy.
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)Viale del Basento, Potenza, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) from Potenza city centre

Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:

Train6m · £1 · every ~4 min
Re · 14m · £1
BusPotenza · 8m · £1

Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) bus station facilities and services

Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km), Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.

Most popular bus connections from Potenza

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