How do I get from Potenza to Rome without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Potenza to Rome. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Rome. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Potenza to Rome?

The average travel time from Potenza to Rome is about 5h 15m, but you can get there in as little as 4h 10m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 193 miles (311 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Potenza from Rome?

The distance separating Potenza and Rome is 193 miles (311 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Potenza to Rome?

Most of the buses traveling from Potenza to Rome leave from Potenza - Centrale and arrive at Rome Tiburtina Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Potenza to Rome?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $10.

How much does a bus ticket from Potenza to Rome cost?

You can expect to pay around $38 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $10 to $111, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Rome?

Once in Rome, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Forum Romanum, Santa Costanza, Spanish Steps and Museo di Roma.

Potenza to Rome Bus Tickets

TodayMay 11

from $35

TomorrowMay 12

from $31

TueMay 13

from $35

WedMay 14

from $15

ThuMay 15

from $15

FriMay 16

from $11

SatMay 17

from $11

SunMay 18

from $11

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 12 at 8:30am
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza Stazione Degli Autobus
Arrival time: May 12 at 1:15pm
Destination city: Rome
Destination location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 12 at 3:00pm
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza - Centrale
Arrival time: May 12 at 7:10pm
Destination city: Rome
Destination location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Operated by: Liscio
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 10m
Departure time: May 12 at 5:10am
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza - Centrale
Arrival time: May 12 at 9:30am
Destination city: Rome
Destination location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Operated by: Liscio
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 20m
Departure time: May 12 at 2:15am
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza Bus Station
Arrival time: May 12 at 6:55am
Destination city: Rome
Destination location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Operated by: Itabus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 40m
Departure time: May 12 at 2:20am
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza Stazione Degli Autobus
Arrival time: May 12 at 8:00am
Destination city: Rome
Destination location: Rome Fiumicino Airport
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 40m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Potenza to Rome.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $111	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$31 - $192	Average Duration5h 52m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$16 - $58	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Potenza to Rome

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day

3h 40mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest ticket

13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Potenza to Rome: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$38

Average bus trip duration5h 15m

Number of daily buses12

Earliest bus departure2:15am

Distance192 miles (309 km)

Latest bus departure10:10pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,577 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Itabus

4/5885 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.2

Based on 885 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $14.00

Itabus Potenza Rome recent customer reviews

I love how we stoped and got a snack. I love how there are snacks on the bus as well. The driver was very friendly!

Tameir G.

April 7, 2025

Liscio

4.5/5112 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi4.7

MarinoBus

4/5854 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.9

GoOpti

4.5/5127 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi3.9

Infobus

4/5466 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus

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Where are the popular stops in Potenza and Rome?

Stops in Potenza

A - Potenza Stazione Degli Autobus

B - Potenza - Centrale

C - Potenza Bus Stop

D - Potenza Centrale

E - Potenza Macchia Romana

Stops in Rome

A - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station

B - Rome Ciampino Airport

C - Rome Fiumicino Airport

D - Castro Pretorio

E - Roma

F - Anagnina

Frequently asked questions for your trip Potenza - Rome

How do I get from Potenza to Rome without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Potenza to Rome?
How far is Potenza from Rome?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Potenza to Rome?
What is the cheapest way to go from Potenza to Rome?
How much does a bus ticket from Potenza to Rome cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Rome?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/09

$37

05/10

$35

Today

$35

05/12

$31

05/13

$35

05/14

$15

05/15

$15

05/16

$11

The cheapest trip from Potenza to Rome was searched and found on May 16, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Potenza to Rome, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $88 for a bus ticket from Potenza to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-05-16.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Potenza to Rome.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Potenza to Rome.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Potenza to Rome will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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Where are the popular stops in Potenza and Rome?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Potenza - Rome

How do I get from Potenza to Rome without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Potenza to Rome?

How far is Potenza from Rome?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Potenza to Rome?

What is the cheapest way to go from Potenza to Rome?

How much does a bus ticket from Potenza to Rome cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Rome?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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