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The cheapest and fastest buses from Policoro to Brindisi
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Policoro to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policoro to Brindisi will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Policoro for Brindisi on Wed, Jun 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 24 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.
7:50 AM4h35Policoro12:25 PMBrindisi$141One-way0 transfers- 8:01 AM8h24Policoro4:25 PMBrindisi$181One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM2h21Policoro6:16 PMBrindisi$181One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM2h21Policoro6:16 PMBrindisi$181One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM4h35Policoro12:25 PMBrindisi$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:01 AM8h24Policoro4:25 PMBrindisi$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Policoro to Brindisi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$17 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Policoro to Brindisi is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Policoro to Brindisi:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Policoro to Brindisi costing on average $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Policoro to Brindisi is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Policoro and Brindisi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Policoro to Brindisi among Omio's users.
Policoro to Brindisi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 04:53AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 05:43AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 05:53AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:01AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:16PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Policoro to Brindisi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Brindisi buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:50 AM Policoro | 4h35 | 12:25 PM Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Policoro | 8h24 | 4:25 PM Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Policoro | 2h21 | 6:16 PM Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Policoro to Brindisi buses with Omio?
Intersaj as well as FlixBus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro offer buses services from Policoro to Brindisi.
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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 FlixBus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Policoro to Brindisi.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Policoro to Brindisi.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Policoro to Brindisi.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Policoro to Brindisi
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Buses from Policoro to Brindisi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 47m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train from $12 (€10)
Bus providers: Intersaj, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Policoro to BrindisiYou can travel by bus between Policoro to Brindisi with Intersaj, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $12 (€10). 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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Brindisi
Things to do in Brindisi
Discover the best of Brindisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Granafei Nervegna
Historic palace used for exhibitions and cultural displays, often visited for temporary art and archaeology shows in the old town.
Casa del Turista - Museo Etnografico e della Civilta Marinara
A small local museum focused on seafaring traditions, fishing culture, and everyday life connected to Brindisi’s harbor.
- Must visit
Lungomare Regina Margherita
The signature waterfront promenade, ideal for walking beside the inner harbor and one of Brindisi’s most photographed areas.
- Must visit
Scalinata Virgilio
Monumental staircase leading to the Roman Columns, a classic viewpoint over the harbor and a very popular photo spot.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
Historic square around the cathedral complex, quieter than many Italian main squares and full of old-town character.
- Vegan
Puccia Pugliese
Traditional Apulian bread roll, often wood-fired and filled with local cheeses, vegetables, or cured meats. A classic street-food style meal in Brindisi and Salento.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
A classic Puglian dish of mashed broad beans served with wild chicory. It is simple, rustic, and strongly associated with local home cooking.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil, sometimes with anchovy. It is one of the signature pasta dishes of Puglia.
La Locanda Del Porto
Established seafood-focused restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, local pasta, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Betty Cafe Ristorante
Well-known Brindisi venue combining restaurant dining with an elegant setting, popular for seafood dishes, aperitivi, and marina views.
Spilusi
Popular casual restaurant and pizzeria known for Apulian flavors, generous portions, and a lively local atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Good value for meals and coffee, while summer hotels near the coast can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or rounding up, and 5-10% at restaurants for great service, is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) -> Brindisi Railway Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate bus tickets as soon as you board; inspectors may issue fines for unvalidated tickets.
- Card payment on board is not reliably available, so buy tickets in advance at authorized retailers or apps.
FAQs: Bus from Policoro to Brindisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Policoro to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Policoro to Brindisi can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Policoro to Brindisi is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Policoro to Brindisi is 1h 47m to travel the 72 miles (117 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Policoro to Brindisi leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Policoro to Brindisi leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Policoro to Brindisi with Intersaj, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Policoro to Brindisi, you can count on Intersaj, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Brindisi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Policoro and Brindisi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Brindisi from Policoro is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Policoro to Brindisi is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Policoro and Brindisi including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Policoro to Brindisi:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Policoro to Brindisi for bus company Intersaj, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Policoro to Brindisi depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Policoro to Brindisi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Policoro to Brindisi:
- 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 Policoro to Brindisi:
- 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 Policoro to Brindisi. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Policoro to Brindisi with the following bus company: Intersaj, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Policoro to Brindisi with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Policoro to Brindisi with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Policoro and Brindisi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Policoro to Brindisi among Omio's users.
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 Brindisi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and public transport hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unlicensed tour operators. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Policoro to Brindisi
Policoro
Brindisi
The major bus station for departures 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 from Policoro to Brindisi.
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Brindisi is Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) for your trip to Brindisi from Policoro.
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