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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Policoro
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
11 h 2 m
Average duration
17 h 49 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
788 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Policoro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Policoro will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Genoa for Policoro on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 788 km distance in an average of 17 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 2 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 22 h 9 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:20PM22h09
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia04:29PMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$591One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus02:40PM19h54
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:34AMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$611One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15AM21h34
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia08:49AMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$651One-way
2 transfers
1008:37PM11h02
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria07:39AMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$761One-way
0 transfers
061 · 03907:05PM14h25
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria09:30AMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$821One-way
1 transfer
1008:37PM11h02
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria07:39AMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$761One-way
0 transfers
061 · 03907:05PM14h25
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria09:30AMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus02:40PM19h54
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:34AMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$611One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15AM21h34
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia08:49AMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$651One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:20PM22h09
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia04:29PMPolicoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
$591One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Policoro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Policoro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 489 miles (788 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price | €96 Average price |
14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 23m Average total duration 15h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Genoa to Policoro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:49AM | Duration 21h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:34AM | Duration 19h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 22h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:37PM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 11h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Genoa to Policoro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Policoro buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 22h09 | 3:29 PM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2 transfers | |
| 061 · 039 | 6:05 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 14h25 | 8:30 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 21h34 | 7:49 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 19h54 | 9:34 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Genoa to Policoro
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 489 miles (788 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 2m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Genoa to Policoro start from as low as $51 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $88 (€72) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Inter Saj from Genoa to PolicoroYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Policoro with Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Inter Saj for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 19m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Intersaj
About
Intersaj, also known as Saj, is an Italian bus company established in 1957, primarily serving Calabria and other regions across Italy. Based in Trebisacce, Italy, Intersaj offers a wide network of routes connecting numerous cities like Rome, Bari, and Policoro, with over 300 daily departures. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, ensuring a comfortable journey. Intersaj provides regular bus lines, intercity, and regional services, and also offers bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Intersaj frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Inter Saj
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Inter Saj frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Policoro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Policoro can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Policoro is $78 (€64); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Genoa to Policoro bus time is 11 h 2 min covering the 489 mile (788 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Genoa to Policoro leaves at 2: 20PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Genoa to Policoro leaves at 7: 37PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Genoa to Policoro without having to change trains with Inter Saj. There is 1 direct bus from Genoa to Policoro each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Genoa to Policoro you can take a bus with Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus or Inter Saj. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Policoro from Genoa on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Policoro is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Policoro including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Policoro:
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Policoro for bus companies Intersaj, Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Policoro are:
- National Archaeological Museum of Siritide, a museum showcasing artifacts from the ancient Greek and Roman periods
- Policoro Castle, a historic fortress offering insights into the region's medieval past
- Bosco Pantano, a protected natural reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching
- Lido di Policoro, a popular beach destination with clear waters and sandy shores
- Sanctuary of Anglona, a religious site with stunning views and historical significance.
The best things to do in Policoro include:
- Archeological Park of Heraclea, explore ancient ruins and artifacts from the Greek and Roman periods
- Museo Nazionale della Siritide, discover local history and culture through well-preserved exhibits
- Policoro Beach, relax on the sandy shores and enjoy water sports in the Ionian Sea
- Visit the local markets, experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies
- Attend a local festival, immerse yourself in the cultural celebrations and traditions of Policoro.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Policoro depends on the bus providers:
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Genoa to Policoro, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Genoa to Policoro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Policoro:
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Policoro:
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Policoro. The following conditions apply:
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Policoro with the following bus providers: Intersaj, Marino Autolinee and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Policoro with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Policoro with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Genoa to Policoro
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The major bus station for departures in Genoa is Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia for your trip from Genoa to Policoro.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Policoro is Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) for your trip to Policoro from Genoa.
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