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- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
7h 56m€120–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Potenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
12h 55m€45–85Bus via Borgo Santa Maria
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Pesarobus N433
- Take the bus from Pesaro - Strada di Montefeltro to Potenza Centralebus Verona
12h 48m€60–73Drive 743.3 km
- Drive from Venice to Potenzacar 743.3 km
8h 16m€135–195Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain
6h 44m€47–193Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain Ic
8h 38m€103–202Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane TRS - QSR
- Take the bus from Salerno Airport to Potenza, Terminal Busbus
6h 17m€105–349Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VCE - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
- Take the train from Taranto to Potenza Centraletrain
8h 22m€84–220Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centraletrain
7h 7m€113–286Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VCE - BRI
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain
- Take the train from Taranto to Potenza Centraletrain
9h 2m€84–207Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane TRS - BRI
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain
- Take the train from Taranto to Potenza Centraletrain
10h 19m€88–237Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VRN - BRI
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain
- Take the train from Taranto to Potenza Centraletrain
10h 23m€99–379
Venice to Potenza by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Potenza is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Potenza is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs €100 - €350.
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.
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 7h 56m.
The distance between Venice and Potenza is 882 km. The road distance is 743.3 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Potenza without a car is to train via Florence which takes 7h 56m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Venice to Potenza, including transfers.
Venice to Potenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Potenza is to train via Florence which takes 7h 56m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Borgo Santa Maria, which costs €60 - €75 and takes 12h 48m.
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 7h 56m. 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.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €11–120
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €11–120
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Pesaro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Pesaro - Strada di Montefeltro to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Potenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- 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
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Venice to Potenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pesaro station.
Venice to Potenza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
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