How to travel from Genoa to Policoro

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Policoro

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Policoro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, while a flight costs an average of €199.

Distance: 489 miles (788 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Genoa to Policoro

Compare the available ways to get from Genoa to Policoro, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Policoro is a bus with an average price of €83.

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

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Policoro costing on average €101.

A bus is €116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Policoro costing on average €199.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Policoro is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Policoro take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 6m.

Train takes on average 15h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Policoro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Policoro among Omio's users.

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from Genoa to Policoro

How to get from Genoa to Policoro by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Genoa to Policoro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1384 · AZ1613
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 899+IntercityIntercity 701 · Intercity 566
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 635+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35051+IntercityIntercity 558
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 511+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8519+RegionaleRegionale 7714
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee061 · 039
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1384 · AZ1619
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1386 · AZ1607
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1392 · AZ1603
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Genoa to Policoro

Travel to Policoro easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Genoa to Policoro.

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There are 3 options to travel between Genoa and Policoro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Policoro is a bus with an average price of €83.

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

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Policoro costing on average €101.

A bus is €116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Policoro costing on average €199.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Policoro is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Policoro take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 6m.

Train takes on average 15h 17m.

The distance from Genoa to Policoro is approximately 489 miles (788 km).
The average frequency per day from Genoa to Policoro is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa 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 Genoa to Policoro:
  • Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna).
  • Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Policoro-Tursi.
  • Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Genoa to Policoro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Intersaj to go to Policoro by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Policoro by train.
  • Travel with ITA, Malta Air to go to Policoro by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Genoa to Policoro with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Intersaj.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Genoa to Policoro often also extend their vacation to go to Bari, Rome, Naples, Bari Palese Airport, Taranto. 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.

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