Municipality · Basilicata · Potenza
Calvera is a municipality in Potenza, Basilicata. Discover the place and how to arrive from QSR — Salerno, BRI — Bari.
Calvera is a municipality in Potenza, in Basilicata, in southern Italy; in the eastern part of Italy. It lies on mainland Italy; its prevailing ISTAT altitude class is the inland mountain zone. It is not classified as coastal. It has no international land border. ISTAT records 352 residents in 2024 and a 2026 area of 16.0 km² (about 22 residents per km²). The mean elevation is 640 m above sea level; the territory ranges from 387 to 877 m. Its 2021 degree-of-urbanisation class is rural area. The 2020 internal-area classification places it in the ultra-peripheral area class. The nearest other provincial or territorial seat is Potenza, 63.5 km in a straight line.
From Calvera, the airports listed in this directory are Salerno Airport (≈120 km; 3 h); Bari Airport (≈125 km; 3 h); Lamezia Terme Airport (≈140 km; 3 h 30 min); Rome Ciampino Airport (≈355 km; 8 h 50 min); Rome Fiumicino Airport (≈380 km; 9 h 30 min). Distances are measured in a straight line from the municipality’s geographic centre, while driving times are approximate estimates based on those distances, not live road itineraries. This page links to transfer, bus and train options for each airport, but does not confirm timetables, fares, traffic updates or service availability. Check current details with the operator before travelling. The estimate starts at the municipal centre, so the actual journey can differ with your starting address, road conditions and chosen transport. The geographic data does not list a nearby railway station, port or motorway reference for this municipality.
The current geographic database for Calvera lists these nearby landscape and visitor references. Nearest named mountain: La Bannera, 14.5 km from the municipal centroid. Nearby municipalities in this directory include Teana, Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea, Carbone, Chiaromonte. These records describe mapped locations; they do not confirm public access, visitor facilities, seasonal opening hours or public transport. Distances are measured in a straight line, not along roads. Check current local tourism information and access conditions before planning a visit. A mapped reference may fall outside the municipal boundary, and straight-line proximity alone does not show how easy it is to reach.
For shopping trips from Calvera, the nearest outlet centres listed in this directory are Castel Romano Designer Outlet (≈361.2 km); Puglia Outlet Village (≈97.5 km); La Reggia Designer Outlet (≈179.7 km). Distances are straight-line measurements from the municipal centre, not road mileage or journey times. This list identifies locations included in the directory but does not confirm current stores, brands, opening hours, discounts, booking terms or transport schedules. Check each centre’s current information before planning a visit. These entries help compare nearby shopping destinations; actual journey length, transport availability and opening times depend on your date and starting point.
| Route | Straight-line distance | Car | Bus | Train | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QSRSalerno AirportQSR → Calvera | ≈120 km | Car3 h | Bus | Train | Transfer |
| BRIBari AirportBRI → Calvera | ≈125 km | Car3 h | Bus | Train | Transfer |
| SUFLamezia Terme AirportSUF → Calvera | ≈140 km | Car3 h 30 min | Bus | Train | Transfer |
| CIARome Ciampino AirportCIA → Calvera | ≈355 km | Car8 h 50 min | Bus | Train | Transfer |
| FCORome Fiumicino AirportFCO → Calvera | ≈380 km | Car9 h 30 min | Bus | Train | Transfer |
Distances are measured in a straight line from the municipal boundary centroid to the airport. Driving times are coarse estimates based on those distances, not live road routes; they exclude traffic, road conditions and ferry waits.