What is the best way to travel from Catania to Potenza?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Potenza from Catania. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Potenza from Catania?
You can reach Potenza with just £40 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus14h 20m020:10CataniaCentral Bus Station10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 31/05/2026 20:10:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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FlixBus18h 50m009:25CataniaCentral Bus Station04:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 31/05/2026 09:25:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
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FlixBus20h 20m023:55CataniaCentral Bus Station20:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 31/05/2026 23:55:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 20m
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FlixBus14h 50m019:40Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCatania-Fontanarossa Airport10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (Italy) at 31/05/2026 19:40:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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FlixBus14h 20m020:10CataniaCentral Bus Station10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 01/06/2026 20:10:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 02/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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FlixBus18h 50m009:25CataniaCentral Bus Station04:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 01/06/2026 09:25:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 02/06/2026 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
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FlixBus14h 50m019:40Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCatania-Fontanarossa Airport10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (Italy) at 01/06/2026 19:40:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 02/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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Trenitalia8h 43m008:52CataniaCentral Station17:35PotenzaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Catania (Italy) at 01/06/2026 08:52:00 to Central Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 43m
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Trenitalia9h 53m011:33CataniaCentral Station21:26PotenzaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Catania (Italy) at 01/06/2026 11:33:00 to Central Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 21:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 53m
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Cheapest Trains Monday
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FlixBus14h 50m019:40Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCatania-Fontanarossa Airport10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (Italy) at 03/06/2026 19:40:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 04/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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FlixBus20h 20m023:55CataniaCentral Bus Station20:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 03/06/2026 23:55:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 04/06/2026 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 20m
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FlixBus18h 50m009:25CataniaCentral Bus Station04:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 03/06/2026 09:25:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 04/06/2026 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
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FlixBus14h 20m020:10CataniaCentral Bus Station10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 03/06/2026 20:10:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 04/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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What are the fastest trips from Catania to Potenza?
You can get to Potenza from Catania in just 8h 43m with a Train from Trenitalia. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus14h 20m020:10CataniaCentral Bus Station10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 31/05/2026 20:10:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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FlixBus14h 50m019:40Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCatania-Fontanarossa Airport10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (Italy) at 31/05/2026 19:40:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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FlixBus18h 50m009:25CataniaCentral Bus Station04:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 31/05/2026 09:25:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
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FlixBus20h 20m023:55CataniaCentral Bus Station20:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 31/05/2026 23:55:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 20m
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Trenitalia8h 43m008:52CataniaCentral Station17:35PotenzaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Catania (Italy) at 01/06/2026 08:52:00 to Central Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 43m
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Trenitalia9h 53m011:33CataniaCentral Station21:26PotenzaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Catania (Italy) at 01/06/2026 11:33:00 to Central Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 01/06/2026 21:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 53m
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FlixBus14h 20m020:10CataniaCentral Bus Station10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 01/06/2026 20:10:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 02/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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FlixBus14h 50m019:40Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCatania-Fontanarossa Airport10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (Italy) at 01/06/2026 19:40:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 02/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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FlixBus18h 50m009:25CataniaCentral Bus Station04:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 01/06/2026 09:25:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 02/06/2026 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
Fastest Trains Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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FlixBus14h 20m020:10CataniaCentral Bus Station10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 03/06/2026 20:10:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 04/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
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FlixBus14h 50m019:40Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCatania-Fontanarossa Airport10:30PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (Italy) at 03/06/2026 19:40:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 04/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
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FlixBus18h 50m009:25CataniaCentral Bus Station04:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 03/06/2026 09:25:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 04/06/2026 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
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FlixBus20h 20m023:55CataniaCentral Bus Station20:15PotenzaViale del Basento Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Catania (Italy) at 03/06/2026 23:55:00 to Viale del Basento Bus Station, Potenza (Italy) arriving at 04/06/2026 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 20m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Catania to Potenza
What are the most popular stations in Catania and Potenza?
In Catania, you will usually depart from Central Station, Catania Zona Industriale Strada 18 Coach Stop or Central Bus Station, while in Potenza you will be arriving at Viale del Basento Bus Station, Università Train Station or Central 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 Potenza from Catania? With 4 connections between 2 Bus and Train 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 Catania and Potenza, you can pay as low as £40 with a Bus from FlixBus.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 Potenza in just 8h 43m.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 Catania and Potenza are FlixBus and Trenitalia, 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 Catania and Potenza 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 Catania-Fontanarossa Airport or to Pignola, and look at flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, and landing at . 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 Catania to Potenza?
The most popular companies between Catania and Potenza, are FlixBus and Trenitalia. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Trenitalia
All you need to know when you travel from Catania to Potenza
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Catania to Potenza. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Catania to Potenza
How can I reach Potenza from Catania?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Potenza from Catania.
How far is Potenza from Catania?
The distance between Catania and Potenza is 353.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Catania and Potenza?
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 10 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 60 kgs, and a flight 87 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Catania to Potenza?
You can get to Potenza with just £40 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Catania to Potenza?
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 Potenza in just 8h 43m with a Train from Trenitalia.
More routes to Catania and to Potenza
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Catania and to Potenza. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
