There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Potenza by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane GVA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain
5h 51m€93–276Fly Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane GVA - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi Stazione Centrale to Tarantotrain
- Take the train from Taranto to Potenza Centraletrain
7h 54m€78–262Train via Casoria
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain Re
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
13h 22m€216–390Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Candela A16bus
- Take the bus from Candela to Potenza Centralebus Verona
17h 45m€87–104Drive 1,180.5 km
- Drive from Geneva to Potenzacar 1,180.5 km
11h 40m€213–308Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane MXP - QSR
- Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
9h 46mTrain
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
15h 39m€328–530Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Geneva to Naplesbus FlixBus N1503
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Potenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
19h 30m€110–163
Geneva to Potenza by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Potenza is to bus which costs €85 - €110 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Potenza is to fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus station and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Candela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo and Napoli Afragola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Geneva and Potenza is 1059 km. The road distance is 1180.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Potenza without a car is to train via Casoria which takes 13h 22m and costs €210 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Geneva to Potenza, including transfers.
Geneva to Potenza bus services, operated by Sellitto, depart from Geneva - Bus station.
Geneva to Potenza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Potenza is to train via Casoria which takes 13h 22m and costs €210 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €110 and takes 17h 45m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Potenza, Italy?
You can take a train from Genève to Potenza Centrale via Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo, and Napoli Afragola in around 13h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus station to Potenza Centrale via Candela A16 and Candela in around 17h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Naples Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi Stazione Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi Stazione Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- [email protected]
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Candela A16
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–100
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Candela to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0971 54673
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Potenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Potenza bus services, operated by Sellitto, arrive at Candela A16 station.
Geneva to Potenza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Potenza is 1181 km. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from Geneva to Potenza.
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