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Palermo to Potenza by bus

The journey from Palermo to Potenza by bus is 218.45 mi and takes 11 hr 41 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:25 AM and the last at 8:25 AM. It is possible to travel from Palermo to Potenza by bus for as little as $80.47 or as much as $80.47. The best price for this journey is $80.47.

Lowest Price$80.47
Journey Duration11 hr 41 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$80.47
Highest Price$80.47
First Departure8:25 AM
Last Departure8:25 AM
Distance218.45 mi
DeparturePalermo
ArrivalPotenza
CarriersItabus, Frecciargento

Palermo to Potenza Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Palermo to Potenza by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Palermo to Potenza. On average, though, you'll pay about $80.47 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $80.47, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Palermo to Potenza vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $80.47. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Palermo to Potenza by bus?

The distance between Palermo to Potenza is approximately 218.45 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hr 41 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Palermo and Potenza runs for about 218.45 mi and usually takes approximately 11 hr 41 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 11 hr 41 min. If you are trying to get from Palermo to Potenza as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Palermo to Potenza?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Palermo to Potenza leaving at 8:25 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:25 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Palermo at 8:25 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:25 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Palermo to Potenza can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many daily journeys are there from Palermo to Potenza?

The route from Palermo to Potenza is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Palermo 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Palermo to Potenza, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Palermo to Potenza. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Palermo to Potenza
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Palermo to Potenza.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Palermo to Potenza, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Palermo to Potenza.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Palermo to Potenza

The cheapest Palermo - Potenza bus tickets can be found for as low as $18.32 if you’re lucky, or $20.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $25.36.

Find the best day to travel to Potenza by bus

When travelling to Potenza by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. The name "Frecciargento" means "silver arrow" in Italian, and the trains are known for their sleek, modern design and fast speeds. Frecciargento trains run on high-speed lines and conventional lines, connecting major cities across Italy, including Rome, Verona, Milan, Venice, Florence, and Naples. Frecciargento is one of several high-speed train services offered by Trenitalia, including Frecciarossa and Frecciabianca.

Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices.

Ticket types and facilities from Palermo to Potenza

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciargento when traveling from Palermo to Potenza.

Second Class

In Frecciargento's Standard Class, you can spend time on the FRECCE Portal, enjoy a comfortable journey in adjustable seats, charge your devices using electrical outlets, and taste delicious food and drinks at the FrecciaBistrò bar.
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First Class

In Frecciargento's First Class, you'll enjoy all the amenities found in Second Class plus more spacious and comfortable seats. Additionally, you'll be treated to complimentary snacks and a small welcome drink of either coffee or prosecco.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciargento trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciargento trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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On Frecciargento trains, the FrecciaBistrò café-bar offers snacks, meals, and drinks. Use the Portale FRECCE portal for easy in-seat ordering or approach the staff. First Class travelers enjoy complimentary water, coffee, and a snack choice.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board Itabus, Frecciargento and DB - Intercity from Palermo to Potenza
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Palermo to Potenza CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
24.61kg
Bus
26.37kg
Flight
70.31kg
Car
56.25kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Palermo to Potenza?
A bus ticket from Palermo to Potenza is $80.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $80.47.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Palermo to Potenza?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Palermo to Potenza is $80.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Palermo and Potenza by bus?
Palermo to Potenza is 218.45 mi.
How long does the bus between Palermo and Potenza take?
Palermo to Potenza is on average 11 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 41 min.
Which companies operate from Palermo to Potenza?
The bus journey from Palermo to Potenza is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Itabus, Frecciargento and DB - Intercity.
How many bus connections per day go from Palermo to Potenza?
Palermo to Potenza has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Palermo to Potenza leave?
The earliest bus from Palermo to Potenza departs at 8:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Palermo to Potenza depart?
The latest bus from Palermo to Potenza departs at 8:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Palermo to Potenza in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $80.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Palermo to Potenza by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Palermo and Potenza is 11 hr 41 min.
Is there a direct bus from Palermo to Potenza?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Palermo and Potenza.
What are the CO2 emissions for Palermo to Potenza by bus?
The bus journey from Palermo to Potenza creates 26.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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