- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Perugia's leading art museum in Palazzo dei Priori, with major Umbrian paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the modern era.
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
11 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 7 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Policoro to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policoro to Perugia will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 2 buses that leave Policoro for Perugia on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 480 km distance in an average of 14 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 16 h 44 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 40m Average total duration Fastest 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Perugia:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Policoro to Perugia costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 15m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:46AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:34AM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:46AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 13h24 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 13h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:56PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 15h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:56PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 15h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:56PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 15h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Perugia buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 AM Policoro | 16h44 | 12:34 AM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:56 PM Policoro | 15h14 | 9:10 AM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Policoro | 11h30 | 6:15 AM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:00 AM Policoro | 11h30 | 2:30 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Policoro to Perugia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
Perugia's leading art museum in Palazzo dei Priori, with major Umbrian paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the modern era.
Important archaeological museum housed in the former convent of San Domenico, covering Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds from across Umbria.
Contemporary art venue known for temporary exhibitions and collections linked to modern Italian art, including works associated with Gerardo Dottori.
Perugia's main square and social heart, framed by the cathedral, Fontana Maggiore, and Palazzo dei Priori.
The principal historic street lined with elegant buildings, cafes, shops, and frequent city events, ideal for first-time visitors.
Scenic pedestrian route along the medieval aqueduct, popular for walks, photos, and a quieter perspective on the old city.
Traditional Umbrian flatbread cooked on a hot stone or metal griddle, usually split and filled with greens, sausage, or local cheeses. It is one of Perugia’s most iconic everyday foods.
Hand-cut Umbrian pasta served with black truffle, a prized regional ingredient from Umbria. It is a classic dish that reflects the area’s strong truffle tradition.
Thick handmade pasta often served with rich goose sauce, a hearty preparation tied to Umbrian country cooking and traditional festive meals.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Perugia, appreciated for classic Umbrian dishes, truffle preparations, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Established contemporary restaurant and wine bar in Perugia, valued for refined local ingredients, thoughtful plating, and a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Popular central osteria known for regional products, cured meats, cheeses, and traditional Umbrian recipes served in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Italy: casual meals and coffee are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-3 at cafés, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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