There are 11 ways to get from Potenza to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Florence
best- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain Re
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centraletrain Re
9h 46m€131–249Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BRI - TRS
6h 59m€54–172Bus
- Take the bus from Potenza Bus Station to Venice Mestre Train Station Bus Stopbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus
15h 20m€238–402Drive 882.7 km
- Drive from Potenza to Triestecar 882.7 km
9h 40m€144–207Train to Naples Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane NAP - TRS
6h 15m€66–230Train
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Napoli to Trieste C.letrain 8918
10h 58m€117–201Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus Potenza
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Triestebus N544 / ...
16h 25m€86–134Train, train to Brindisi Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain
- Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BDS - TRS
7h 13m€62–207Bus to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Take the bus from Potenza, Terminal Bus to Salerno Airportbus
- Fly from Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane QSR - TRS
4h 38m€99–345Train to Naples Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NAP - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
7h 56m€243–523Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera - Via Ugo La Malfabus
- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BRI - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
8h 40m€256–505
Potenza to Trieste by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Trieste is to bus and fly which costs €50 - €180 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Potenza to Trieste is to bus and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €95 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Potenza station to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Potenza Bus Station and arriving at Trieste, Autostazione via Stazione Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Potenza to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Potenza Centrale and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Firenze S.M.N., Venezia Mestre and Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Potenza and Trieste is 1018 km. The road distance is 882.7 km.
The best way to get from Potenza to Trieste without a car is to train via Florence which takes 9h 46m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Potenza to Trieste, including transfers.
Potenza to Trieste bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Potenza Bus Station.
Potenza to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Potenza Centrale station.
The best way to get from Potenza to Trieste is to train via Florence which takes 9h 46m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €410 and takes 15h 20m.
What companies run services between Potenza, Italy and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Trieste Centrale via Firenze S.M.N., Venezia Mestre, and Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potenza Bus Station to Trieste, Autostazione via Venice Mestre Train Station Bus Stop and Stazione Mestre in around 15h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Potenza Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Potenza Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Potenza Bus Station to Venice Mestre Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Potenza to Trieste bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Venice Mestre Train Station Bus Stop.
Potenza to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potenza to Trieste is 883 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Potenza to Trieste.
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