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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Policoro

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€44
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€69
Fastest journey on Nov 02
11 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
15 h 25 m
Buses on Nov 02
6
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 €44.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 buses from Genoa to Policoro, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 788 km distance in an average of 15 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 2 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 18 h 20 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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    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • Intersaj10
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Genoa to Policoro

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Buses from Genoa to Policoro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 489 miles (788 km) distance in 11h 2m.

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 €25
Distance
489 miles (788 km)
Average bus duration
14h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
11h 2m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 €25

Frequently asked questions about your Genoa to Policoro trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Genoa to Policoro.

Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Policoro can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Policoro is €83 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Genoa to Policoro leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Policoro leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Genoa to Policoro which require at least one change with Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Genoa to Policoro Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
€54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
07:49AM
Duration
21h34
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
07:49AM
Duration
17h24
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
€50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
03:29PM
Duration
22h09
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€33
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
03:29PM
Duration
21h19
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€31
Operator
Intersaj
Departure Time
06:37PM
Arrival Time
05:39AM
Duration
11h02
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€70
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
21h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
€56
Operator
Intersaj
Departure Time
08:37PM
Arrival Time
07:39AM
Duration
11h02
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
€75

Live departures

Genoa to Policoro bus times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Policoro buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus1:25 PM Genoa
18h20
7:45 AM Policoro0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee5:05 PM Genoa
14h25
7:30 AM Policoro0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee6:05 PM Genoa
14h25
8:30 AM Policoro0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:10 PM Genoa
21h19
3:29 PM Policoro0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
16h15
4:45 PM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)2 transfers

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Why should you book Genoa to Policoro buses with Omio?

Intersaj as well as Marino Autolinee or FlixBus offer buses services from Genoa to Policoro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Policoro.

Why book with Omio vs Intersaj?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intersaj, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Policoro.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intersaj with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Policoro.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Policoro.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Policoro.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Intersaj from Genoa to PolicoroYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Policoro with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Intersaj for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
12h 44m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€28
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.

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 Marino Autolinee Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€58
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.

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 Intersaj Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Intersaj Price
€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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Genoa and Policoro

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Genoa to Policoro, you can count on Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Policoro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Policoro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Policoro for bus company Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Policoro:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Intersaj
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Policoro depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Intersaj
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
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:
  • 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).
  • Intersaj
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Policoro:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Intersaj
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Policoro. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
  • Intersaj
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Policoro with the following bus company: Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Policoro with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Policoro with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.

Complete guide to Policoro

Things to do in Policoro

Discover the best of Policoro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Policoro trip today.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

Antiquarium e Area Espositiva di Herakleia

An archaeological exhibition area tied to the ancient city site, useful for understanding the urban history before or after the museum visit.

Sala Espositiva Comunale di Policoro

A small civic display space used for temporary exhibitions and local heritage initiatives, offering a more community-focused cultural stop.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Policoro

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Policoro.

Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Policoro, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to reduce the risk of scams. It's advisable to use official taxi services and verify ticket purchases through authorized vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Policoro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Genoa to Policoro

Most Genoa to Policoro buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Policoro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Genoa
Arrival bus stations in Policoro
Genova, Via Fanti D'ItaliaGenoa Train Station Principe, Via Fanti d'Italia, 16126
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre

Train2108, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2120, 2122, 2124, 2128, 2130, 2132, 2136, 2138, 2140, 2144, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3032, 3034, 3040, 3044, 3064, 3096, 3356, 3358, Re, 3364, 3368, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 33375 · 6m · €1 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · €2
Bus35, 635 · 14m · €5 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza della VittoriaPiazza della Vittoria, 16121 Genova GE, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria from Genoa city centre

Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

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Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria bus station facilities and services

Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. ATMs are several ATMs located nearby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di RevelSS 1 & Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel, 16129 Genova GE, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel from Genoa city centre

Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

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Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel bus station facilities and services

Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several eateries are nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel. ATMs are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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