How do I get from Potenza to Milan without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Milan without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Potenza to Milan?

Traveling from Potenza to Milan takes about 15h 10m on average, although the fastest bus will take 11h 30m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 471 miles (760 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Potenza from Milan?

Potenza and Milan are 471 miles (760 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Potenza to Milan leave from Potenza - Centrale and arrive at Lampugnano. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Milan?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $20.

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

The bus ticket costs $83 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $20 and $164, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Potenza to Milan Bus Tickets

TodayMay 30

from $53

TomorrowMay 31

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 30 at 6:45pm
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza Stazione Degli Autobus
Arrival time: May 31 at 10:25am
Destination city: Milan
Destination location: Milan (Assago M2)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 40m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 30 at 6:55pm
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza - Centrale
Arrival time: May 31 at 6:25am
Destination city: Milan
Destination location: Milan Via Giuseppe Impastato
Operated by: MarinoBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 30m
Departure time: May 30 at 6:55pm
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza - Centrale
Arrival time: May 31 at 7:50am
Destination city: Milan
Destination location: Milan Malpensa Airport T1, Bus station
Operated by: MarinoBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 55m
Departure time: May 30 at 11:10am
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza Stazione Degli Autobus
Arrival time: May 31 at 3:10am
Destination city: Milan
Destination location: Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h
Departure time: May 30 at 10:40am
Departure city: Potenza
Departure location: Potenza Bus Station
Arrival time: May 30 at 11:20pm
Destination city: Milan
Destination location: Milan Via Giuseppe Impastato
Operated by: Itabus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 40m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Potenza to Milan.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $164	Average Duration15h 10m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$55 - $83	Average Duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Potenza to Milan

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Milan. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

8h 40mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest ticket

32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Potenza to Milan: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$83

Average bus trip duration15h 10m

Number of daily buses22

Earliest bus departure2:15am

Distance496 miles (800 km)

Latest bus departure10:10pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/58,816 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.

MarinoBus

4/5857 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3

Itabus

4/5891 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi3.2

GoOpti

4.5/5128 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

Infobus

4/5469 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

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

Potenza to Milan Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Milan from Potenza, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Potenza and Milan?

Stops in Potenza

A - Potenza Stazione Degli Autobus

B - Potenza - Centrale

C - Potenza Bus Stop

D - Potenza Centrale

E - Potenza Macchia Romana

Stops in Milan

A - Lampugnano

B - Linate Airport

C - Piazza I Maggio, 1

D - Malpensa Airport

E - Milan San Donato Bus Station

F - Molino Dorino

Frequently asked questions for your trip Potenza - Milan

How do I get from Potenza to Milan without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Potenza to Milan?
How far is Potenza from Milan?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Potenza to Milan?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Milan?
How much does a bus ticket from Potenza to Milan cost?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/28

$57

05/29

$60

Today

$48

05/31

$44

06/01

$31

06/02

$73

06/03

$33

06/04

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The cheapest trip from Potenza to Milan was searched and found on Jun 1, 2025 with a price of $31

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

You can expect to pay from $31 to $161 for a bus ticket from Potenza to Milan based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-06-01.

Usually Flixbus (IT) 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Potenza to Milan but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Potenza to Milan, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Potenza to Milan.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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