What is the best way to travel from Potenza to Bologna?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Bologna from Potenza. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Bologna from Potenza?
You can get to Bologna with just $37 by taking a Bus from Itabus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Itabus10h 5m05:35 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station3:40 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 5:35:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
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Itabus10h 10m06:10 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station4:20 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 6:10:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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FlixBus13h 25m08:30 AMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station9:55 PMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 8:30:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
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MarinoBus9h 25m06:25 AMPotenzaCentral Station3:50 PMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 6:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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Trenitalia12h 7m03:48 PMPotenzaCentral Station3:55 AMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 3:48:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 7m
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Trenitalia6h 37m012:21 PMPotenzaCentral Station6:58 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 12:21:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 6:58:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 37m
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Trenitalia5h 38m07:55 AMPotenzaCentral Station1:33 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 7:55:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 1:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 38m
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Trenitalia10h 55m08:06 AMPotenzaCentral Station7:01 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 8:06:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 7:01:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
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Itabus10h 5m05:35 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station3:40 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 5:35:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 3:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
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MarinoBus9h 25m06:25 AMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station3:50 PMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0BasicA Bus from MarinoBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 6:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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Trenitalia8h 37m08:15 PMPotenzaCentral Station4:52 AMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 8:15:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:52:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 37m
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Trenitalia10h 55m08:06 AMPotenzaCentral Station7:01 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 8:06:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:01:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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Trenitalia5h 38m07:55 AMPotenzaCentral Station1:33 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 7:55:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $115 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 38m
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Trenitalia6h 37m012:21 PMPotenzaCentral Station6:58 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 12:21:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:58:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 37m
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Trenitalia6h 14m01:39 PMPotenzaCentral Station7:53 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 1:39:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $142 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 14m
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Trains Monday
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FlixBus13h 25m08:30 AMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station9:55 PMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/11/2025 8:30:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
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FlixBus10h 45m07:45 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station6:30 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/11/2025 7:45:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/12/2025 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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FlixBus11h 35m06:45 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station6:20 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/11/2025 6:45:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/12/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m
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FlixBus12h 35m011:10 AMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station11:45 PMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/11/2025 11:10:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Potenza to Bologna?
You can get to Bologna from Potenza in just 5h 38m with a Train from Trenitalia. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Trenitalia5h 38m07:55 AMPotenzaCentral Station1:33 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 7:55:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 1:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 38m
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Trenitalia6h 14m01:39 PMPotenzaCentral Station7:53 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 1:39:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 7:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 14m
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Trenitalia6h 37m012:21 PMPotenzaCentral Station6:58 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 12:21:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 6:58:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 37m
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Trenitalia10h 55m08:06 AMPotenzaCentral Station7:01 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 8:06:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 7:01:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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Trenitalia8h 45m06:15 AMPotenzaCentral Station3:00 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 6:15:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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MarinoBus9h 25m06:25 AMPotenzaCentral Station3:50 PMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 6:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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Itabus10h 5m05:35 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station3:40 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 5:35:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
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Itabus10h 10m06:10 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station4:20 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/5/2025 6:10:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:20:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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Trenitalia5h 38m07:55 AMPotenzaCentral Station1:33 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 7:55:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $115 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 38m
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Trenitalia6h 14m01:39 PMPotenzaCentral Station7:53 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 1:39:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $142 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 14m
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Trenitalia6h 37m012:21 PMPotenzaCentral Station6:58 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 12:21:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:58:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 37m
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Trenitalia6h 37m09:56 AMPotenzaCentral Station4:33 PMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 9:56:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $150 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 37m
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Trenitalia8h 37m08:15 PMPotenzaCentral Station4:52 AMBolognaCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 8:15:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:52:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 37m
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MarinoBus9h 25m06:25 AMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station3:50 PMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0BasicA Bus from MarinoBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 6:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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Itabus10h 5m05:35 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station3:40 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0Premium EconomyA Bus from Itabus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/8/2025 5:35:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 3:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
Fastest Trains Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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FlixBus10h 45m07:45 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station6:30 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/11/2025 7:45:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/12/2025 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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FlixBus10h 55m02:20 AMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station1:15 PMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/11/2025 2:20:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
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FlixBus11h 35m06:45 PMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station6:20 AMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/11/2025 6:45:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/12/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m
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FlixBus12h 35m011:10 AMPotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station11:45 PMBolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) at 12/11/2025 11:10:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Potenza to Bologna
What are the most popular stations in Potenza and Bologna?
In Potenza, you will usually depart from Viale del Basento Bus Station, Central Station or Università Train Station, while in Bologna you will be arriving at Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Central Station or Corticella Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bologna from Potenza? With 8 connections between 4 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Potenza and Bologna, you can pay as low as $37 with a Bus from Itabus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Trenitalia: you will get to Bologna in just 5h 38m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Potenza and Bologna are Trenitalia, FlixBus and Itabus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Potenza and Bologna is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Pignola or to Ponticella, and look at flights from , and landing at Bologna Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Potenza to Bologna?
The most popular companies between Potenza and Bologna, are Trenitalia, FlixBus and Itabus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus and 1 more.
Train companies: Trenitalia
All you need to know when you travel from Potenza to Bologna
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Potenza to Bologna. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Potenza to Bologna
How can I reach Bologna from Potenza?
Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Bologna from Potenza.
How far is Bologna from Potenza?
The distance between Potenza and Bologna is 350.0 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Potenza and Bologna?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 15 kgs of CO2, a train 20 kgs, a car 96 kgs, and a flight 139 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Potenza to Bologna?
You can get to Bologna with just $37 by taking a Bus from Itabus.
What is the fastest way to get from Potenza to Bologna?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bologna in just 5h 38m with a Train from Trenitalia.
More routes to Potenza and to Bologna
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Potenza and to Bologna. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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