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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and the Farnese Collection.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Policoro to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policoro to Naples will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Policoro to Naples without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
202 · 204
202 · 204
FlixBus · FlixBus
202 · 204
202 · 204
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Policoro to Naples:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Policoro to Naples costing on average $56 (€46).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Intersaj, BlaBlaCar, Miccolis.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:01AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h34 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:56PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Naples buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:01 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 6h34 | 4:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:56 PM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 7h34 | 2:30 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
202 · 204 | 5:00 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 6h05 | 11:05 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 1 transfer | |
202 · 204 | 5:00 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 6h30 | 11:30 AM Napoli, V.le Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Pbus turistici) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Policoro to Naples run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and the Farnese Collection.
Major fine arts museum in a former Bourbon palace, known for works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan masters, plus a large park.
Small but world-famous museum chapel housing Giuseppe Sanmartino’s Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most celebrated sculptures.
The most famous historic-center route, cutting across old Naples through churches, palaces, shops, and intense street life.
Celebrated lane of nativity artisan workshops, busy year-round and especially iconic for local craft traditions and social media appeal.
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by the Royal Palace and San Francesco da Paola, ideal for classic city views.
Naples’s iconic soft, wood-fired pizza with a blistered crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and a simple staple in Naples.
A famous Neapolitan pastry with crisp layered shell and sweet ricotta filling, often scented with citrus. It is a signature breakfast or snack in the city.
Popular modern pizzeria known for excellent dough, high-quality toppings, and polished service. A reliable choice for classic and refined pizza.
Established traditional restaurant serving classic Neapolitan dishes in a warm, characterful setting. Good for pasta and local home-style cooking.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria celebrated for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. A landmark casual stop with strong local identity.
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza, coffee, and transit are affordable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service is often included or a coperto is charged. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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