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How to get fromCagliari to Potenzaby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Cagliari to Potenza by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CAG - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Battipagliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Battipaglia to Potenza Centraletrain train
    6h 31m
    €62–217

  2. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CAG - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zarabus bus
    7h 25m
    €58–176

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cagliari to Port of Arbataxcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Arbatax to Port of Civitavecchiacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Civitavecchia to Potenzacar car
    15h 11m
    €114–179

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Livorno to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina to Potenza Viale del Basentobus bus
    23h 50m
    €101–209

  5. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane CAG - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Potenzacar car
    5h 30m
    €101–256

  6. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CAG - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain train
    7h 38m
    €99–243

  7. Fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane CAG - CIA
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain train
    7h 47m
    €83–261

  8. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cagliari Viale Marconi-Scuole Medie to Tortoli' Fra Loccibus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Arbatax to Port of Civitavecchiacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Port of Civitavecchia to Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenzabus bus
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain train Fr
    20h 20m
    €104–217

  9. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain train Re
    27h 18m
    €81–150

  10. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Contursi Termebus bus
    3. Take the train from Contursi Terme to Potenza Centraletrain train Re
    32h 29m

Cagliari to Potenza by car ferry, foot, bus, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration27h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 654.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Potenza, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Cagliari to Potenza. However, you can take the bus to Aeroporto Elmas Arrivi, walk to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Naples - p.zza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli Centrale, take the train to Battipaglia, then take the train to Potenza Centrale. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cagliari to Potenza via Port of Arbatax and Port of Civitavecchia in around 15h 11m.

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