The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Potenza
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Potenza will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 18 buses that leave Rome for Potenza every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 311 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
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FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
Autobus PZ101

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Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £20.
Distance: 311 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price | £138 Average Price |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rome to Potenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Potenza coaches for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 14:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h00 | 19:15 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 changesdirect | |
2723 | 15:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h40 | 21:20 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 591+ Autobus PZ109 | 16:26 Rome Termini | 4h39 | 21:05 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h45 | 03:15 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 changesdirect | |
118 | 22:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h40 | 03:30 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 changesdirect | |
2421 | 04:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h25 | 09:55 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 changesdirect | |
9903+ FRECCIARGENTO 8863+ Autobus PZ107 | On time 06:40 Rome Termini | 5h25 | 12:05 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
3825 | 08:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h15 | 13:25 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Autobus PZ101 | 10:35 Rome Termini | 3h25 | 14:00 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
2729 | 13:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h00 | 18:25 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 0 changesdirect | |
303 · 305 | 13:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h20 | 17:50 Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Potenza
Buses from Rome to Potenza run on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 311 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 311 km |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Sitabasilicata, TTI Leonettibus, Autolinee Liscio from Rome to PotenzaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Potenza with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Sitabasilicata, TTI Leonettibus, Autolinee Liscio for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rome to Potenza coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Potenza 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 Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus), located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Potenza
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
- 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
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