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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Policoro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Policoro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł346 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł346, while a flight costs an average of zł1257.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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zł346 Average price Cheapest | zł1257 Average price | zł517 Average price | zł740 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Policoro:
A bus is zł171 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Policoro costing on average zł517.
A bus is zł912 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Policoro costing on average zł1257.
Other travel options to Policoro take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 23m.
Train takes on average 12h 28m.
Tickets start at around zł346 compared to roughly zł740 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł394. The journey takes 11h 53m versus 7h 17m 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.
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.
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How to get from Florence to Policoro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Policoro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:35 AM14h54Florence3:29 PMPolicorozł951One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
12:35 AM14h54Florence3:29 PMPolicorozł951One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:25 PM12h35Florence8:00 AMPolicorozł2561One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:40 PM16h49Florence3:29 PMPolicorozł1281One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM14h59Florence3:29 PMPolicorozł1571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Policoro:
A bus is zł171 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Policoro costing on average zł517.
A bus is zł912 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Policoro costing on average zł1257.
Other travel options to Policoro take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 23m.
Train takes on average 12h 28m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Policoro as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Policoro-Tursi.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna).
- Travel with Malta Air to go to Policoro by flight.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, Intersaj, FlixBus to go to Policoro by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa to go to Policoro by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
- 1 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, Intersaj.
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