Bus and Train from Rome to Potenza: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rome to Potenza on April 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ItabusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Potenza Bus Station Cheapest
LiscioBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Potenza - CentraleFastest
LiscioBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Potenza - CentraleNo tags
ItabusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Potenza Bus Station No tags
Flixbus Bus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Potenza Stazione Degli AutobusNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:50 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rome to Potenza

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Potenza. The journey takes about 5 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 39mAverage Duration
311 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$14 - $151Average Duration5h 45m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$48 - $50Average Duration5h 39m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rome to Potenza by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is a ticket from Rome to Potenza?

    The cheapest tickets from Rome to Potenza start at $14. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ride from Rome to Potenza?

    The average trip duration from Rome to Potenza is 5h 42m, covering a distance of 305 km. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 4h 5m and is operated by Liscio.

  3. Which companies service the Rome to Potenza route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 6 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Liscio, MarinoBus, Itabus, Trenitalia.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time from Rome to Potenza?

    The earliest trip from Rome to Potenza departs at 3:45am. And the latest trip departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Rome to Potenza?

    A trip from Rome to Potenza generates an estimated 7.6137749999999995 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best company from Rome to Potenza?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Liscio, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 127 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Potenza?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the company Liscio has the highest Wi‑Fi rating with a score of 4.5.

  8. Which company has the most on-time service from Rome to Potenza?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is Liscio, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Rome to Potenza?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Liscio, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains

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

Best price found
04-10
$40
04-11
$29
Today
$35
04-13
$23
04-14
$12
04-15
$23
04-16
$23
04-17
$23
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rome to Potenza was searched and found on Apr 14, 2026 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay between $12 and $159 for a bus or train ticket from Rome to Potenza based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for this trip at $12 on 2026-04-14.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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