What is the cheapest way to get from Venice to Potenza?

The cheapest way to get from Venice to Potenza is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 12h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Venice to Potenza?

The fastest way to get from Venice to Potenza is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs €50 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and Potenza?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venice Tronchetto Train Station station and arriving at Potenza Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Venice and Potenza?

No, there is no direct train from Venice to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Venice to Potenza?

The distance between Venice and Potenza is 882 km. The road distance is 743.2 km.

How do I travel from Venice to Potenza without a car?

The best way to get from Venice to Potenza without a car is to train via Florence which takes 8h 2m and costs €120 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Venice to Potenza?

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Venice to Potenza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Venice to Potenza bus from?

Venice to Potenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.

Where do I catch the Venice to Potenza train from?

Venice to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.

Train or bus from Venice to Potenza?

The best way to get from Venice to Potenza is to train via Florence which takes 8h 2m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Borgo Santa Maria, which costs €55 - €75 and takes 12h 48m.

Where does the Venice to Potenza bus arrive?

Venice to Potenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pesaro station.

Where does the Venice to Potenza train arrive?

Venice to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

Can I drive from Venice to Potenza?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Potenza is 743 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Venice to Potenza.

How do I get a train ticket from Venice to Potenza?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Venice to Potenza?

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Where can I stay near Potenza?

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Venice to Potenza - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Venice to Potenza by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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 (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
8h 2m
€126–237
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain
6h 55m
€50–198
Bus via Borgo Santa Maria
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Pesarobus N433
2. Take the bus from Pesaro - Strada di Montefeltro to Potenza Centralebus Verona
12h 48m
€57–72
Drive 743.2 km
1. Drive from Venice to Potenzacar 743.2 km
8h 16m
€119–171
Train
1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Salernotrain 8913 / ...
2. Take the train from Salerno to Potenza Centraletrain Re
8h 45m
€109–235
Bus
1. Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Potenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
12h 55m
€50–100
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VCE - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zarabus
7h 35m
€57–165
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VCE - BDS
2. Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
3. Take the train from Taranto to Potenza Centraletrain
8h 44m
€74–246
Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane TRS - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
4. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zarabus
8h 47m
€67–168
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain
7h 32m
€112–301
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BLQ - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
4. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zarabus
8h 56m
€67–207
Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VRN - BRI
3. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
4. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zarabus
8h 51m
€73–317

Venice to Potenza by train (Trenitalia)

7Weekly Trains

8h 2mAverage Duration

€126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 881.8 km
Duration: 8h 2m

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

You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Potenza Centrale via Firenze S.M.N. in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Potenza Centrale via Pesaro, Gagarin AdriaticArena, Montefeltro Autostrada, and Pesaro - Strada di Montefeltro in around 12h 48m.

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