How to travel from Bologna to Policoro

There are 3 options to travel between Bologna and Policoro including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Policoro is a bus with an average price of €46.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Policoro:

A bus is €27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Policoro costing on average €73.

A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Policoro costing on average €80.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Policoro is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Policoro take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 19m.

Bus takes on average 11h 44m.

The distance from Bologna to Policoro is approximately 402 miles (647 km).

The average frequency per day from Bologna to Policoro is:

• Around 17 flights per day.
• Around 8 buses per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Policoro as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Policoro:

• Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Policoro-Tursi.
• Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Policoro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Policoro by train.
• Travel with Marino Autolinee, Intersaj, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, OneBus, Itabus, Autolinee Ventre, AutoLinee Moretti to go to Policoro by bus.
• Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air to go to Policoro by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Policoro with the following travel companies:

• 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, AutoLinee Moretti.
• 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air.

Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Policoro often also extend their vacation to go to Bari, Rome, Naples, Taranto, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Policoro and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Policoro to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Policoro, visitors can explore the Archeological Park of Heraclea with its ancient ruins and artifacts from Greek and Roman times. The Museo Nazionale della Siritide offers insights into local history through its exhibits. Relax on Policoro Beach, enjoy water sports, or visit Lido di Policoro for its clear waters. Discover regional delicacies at local markets and immerse in cultural celebrations at a festival. For historical sights, visit the National Archaeological Museum of Siritide, Policoro Castle, or the Sanctuary of Anglona. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and birdwatching at Bosco Pantano.

To fully experience Policoro, including its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and local culture, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.