- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Siritide
The main museum of ancient Herakleia displays Greek and Roman finds from the Siritide, making it the essential cultural visit in Policoro.
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Foggia to Policoro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Foggia to Policoro will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 4 buses that leave Foggia for Policoro on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Foggia to Policoro run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 4h 24m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 24m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 01:29AM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
The table below shows live departures for Foggia to Policoro buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:05 AM Foggia | 4h24 | 3:29 PM Policoro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) | 4h45 | 9:45 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The main museum of ancient Herakleia displays Greek and Roman finds from the Siritide, making it the essential cultural visit in Policoro.
An archaeological exhibition area tied to the ancient city site, useful for understanding the urban history before or after the museum visit.
A small civic display space used for temporary exhibitions and local heritage initiatives, offering a more community-focused cultural stop.
A vast protected coastal woodland with walking and cycling routes, wildlife habitats, and shaded access toward the Ionian shore.
The archaeological park setting around ancient Herakleia offers open views, paths, and a strong sense of the area's classical past.
The town's beach area is popular for long walks, sea views, and easy access to the Ionian coast, especially lively in the warmer months.
Crisp sweet peppers from Basilicata, fried until brittle and used as a snack or topping. They are a signature regional flavor often paired with pasta or cod.
Fresh pasta with crunchy peperoni cruschi and often breadcrumbs or cheese. It is one of Basilicata's best-known traditional pasta dishes.
Slow-cooked lamb with potatoes, herbs, and local seasoning. This hearty inland dish reflects the pastoral cooking traditions of Basilicata.
Established seafood restaurant in Policoro known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting popular for local coastal dining.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Lucanian and southern Italian dishes in a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Popular pizzeria and restaurant offering classic pizzas and local staples in an informal setting, suitable for an easy dinner in town.
More affordable than major Italian beach towns. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually reasonable, with lower restaurant and summer lodging prices than top tourist hotspots.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 in cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for great service. Taxi tipping is optional, usually by rounding up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Foggia to Policoro by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Policoro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Foggia to Policoro buses use the Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) to Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) station pair. Use this guide to compare Foggia and Policoro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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