There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Potenza by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain 8915 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Potenzabus 570 / ...
4h 23m€39–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rome to Potenza358.5 km
4h 11m€16–26Train via Casoria
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
4h 24m€51–111Drive 357.3 km
- Drive from Rome to Potenzacar 357.3 km
3h 30m€56–81Fly, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane FCO - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain
6h 7m€71–191Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Potenza Centraletrain Ic
4h 35m€40–110Bus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Potenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
5h 25m€23–45
Rome to Potenza by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Potenza is to rideshare which costs €16 - €26 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Potenza is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and arriving at Potenza Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Potenza Centrale. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Rome and Potenza is 367 km. The road distance is 357.3 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Potenza without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Rome to Potenza, including transfers.
Rome to Potenza bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Rome to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Potenza is to train via Casoria which takes 4h 24m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Potenza, Italy?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Potenza Centrale via Napoli Afragola in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Potenza Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Autolinee Liscio also services this route once daily.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Potenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0971 54673
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Potenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rome to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Potenza bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Potenza Bus Station.
Rome to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Afragola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Potenza is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Rome to Potenza.
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There are 259+ hotels available in Potenza.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome and Potenza. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.