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The cheapest and fastest buses from Policoro to Taranto
Showing times and prices for Mar 02
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
8
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Policoro to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policoro to Taranto will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Policoro for Taranto on Mon, Mar 02, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 57 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 3 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.
05:50PM1h00
Policoro06:50PMTaranto
$81One-way
0 transfers
01 B12:17PM1h03
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)01:20PMTaranto, Porto Mercantile
$91One-way
0 transfers
0306:53AM0h57
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)07:50AMTaranto, Porto Mercantile
$91One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM1h10
Policoro01:40PMTaranto
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:56PM1h29
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)08:25PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino
$101One-way
0 transfers
0306:53AM0h57
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)07:50AMTaranto, Porto Mercantile
$91One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM1h00
Policoro06:50PMTaranto
$81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:50AM1h00
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)09:50AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino
$101One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM1h00
Policoro08:00AMTaranto
$141One-way
0 transfers
01 B12:17PM1h03
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)01:20PMTaranto, Porto Mercantile
$91One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Policoro to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price |
1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Policoro to Taranto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 06:53AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:56PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 07:17PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Policoro to Taranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Taranto buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 4412 | 4:15 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1h05 | 5:20 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03 | 5:53 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 0h57 | 6:50 AM Taranto, Porto Mercantile | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1h00 | 8:50 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01 B | 11:17 AM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1h03 | 12:20 PM Taranto, Porto Mercantile | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:56 PM Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1h29 | 7:25 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Policoro to Taranto by train or bus
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Why should you book Policoro to Taranto buses with Omio?
Intersaj as well as FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro and more offer buses services from Policoro to Taranto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Policoro to Taranto.
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, Itabus, Infobus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Policoro to Taranto.
- 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Policoro to Taranto.
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, Itabus, Infobus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Policoro to Taranto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Policoro to Taranto.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Policoro to Taranto
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Buses from Policoro to Taranto run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 57m.
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
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 57m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 20:25 |
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
Bus providers: Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Inter Saj from Policoro to TarantoYou can travel by bus between Policoro to Taranto with Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Inter Saj for as low as $9 (€7). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
57m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day
Inter Saj
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Inter Saj frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Policoro to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Policoro to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Policoro to Taranto can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Policoro to Taranto is $10 (€8) ; 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 Taranto is 57m to travel the 34 miles (56 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 Taranto leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Policoro to Taranto leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Policoro to Taranto with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Inter Saj. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Policoro to Taranto, you can count on Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Inter Saj for the best way to get you to Taranto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Policoro and Taranto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Taranto from Policoro is worth doing with a journey time of 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Policoro to Taranto is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Policoro and Taranto including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Policoro to Taranto:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Policoro to Taranto for bus company Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Taranto are:
- Best sights: Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and city
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing an extensive collection of Greek and Roman artifacts
- Cattedrale di San Cataldo, a cathedral known for its stunning Baroque architecture and intricate mosaics
- Ponte Girevole, a unique swing bridge connecting the old and new parts of the city
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III, a scenic waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery.
The best things to do in Taranto include:
- Things to do: Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods
- Take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the clear waters
- Visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the local traditions and community spirit.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Policoro to Taranto 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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, Itabus, Infobus.
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 Taranto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Policoro to Taranto:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Taranto:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Policoro to Taranto. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Policoro to Taranto with the following bus company: Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Policoro to Taranto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Policoro to Taranto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Policoro to Taranto
Policoro
Taranto
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 Taranto.
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Taranto is Taranto, Porto Mercantile. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taranto, Porto Mercantile for your trip to Taranto from Policoro.
Taranto, Porto Mercantile
information
Taranto, Terminal Cimino
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Via Francesco MascherpaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km)
- Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
- Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: FS
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