There are 4 ways to get from Siena to Potenza by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
7h 23m€96–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Siena Central Train Station to Potenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
8h 20m€30–55Drive 569.1 km
- Drive from Siena to Potenzacar 569.1 km
5h 23m€102–147Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Siena to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 1518 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Potenzabus 570 / ...
8h 50m€53–78
Siena to Potenza by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Potenza is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Siena to Potenza is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs €100 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siena Central Train Station station and arriving at Potenza Bus Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Siena to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Siena and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Siena and Potenza is 724 km. The road distance is 569.1 km.
The best way to get from Siena to Potenza without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Siena to Potenza, including transfers.
Siena to Potenza bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Siena Central Train Station.
Siena to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Siena station.
The best way to get from Siena to Potenza is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €95 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Siena, Italy and Potenza, Italy?
You can take a train from Siena to Potenza Centrale via Firenze S.M.N. in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Siena Central Train Station to Potenza Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Siena Central Train Station to Potenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Siena to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Siena to Potenza bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Potenza Bus Station.
Siena to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siena to Potenza is 569 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Siena to Potenza.
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