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Compare train, bus, and flight for Policoro to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. 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 €56, while a train costs an average of €86.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price | €86 Average price | €159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m 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 Policoro to Florence:
A bus is €6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Policoro to Florence costing on average €62.
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Policoro to Florence costing on average €86.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
Train takes on average 12h 59m.
Tickets start at around €56 compared to roughly €159 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €103. The journey takes 11h 18m versus 7h 14m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Policoro to Florence
How to get from Policoro to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Policoro to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 202 · 2065:00 AM12h50Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)5:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€461One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 202 · 2065:00 AM12h50Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)5:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FR 389511:15 PM1h20Bari Palese Airport12:35 AMBologna Airport€1061One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus4:46 PM14h19Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)7:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€591One-way1 transfer
059:29 PM9h18Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)6:47 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€631One-way0 transfers- 1308:45 PM11h50Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)8:35 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€761One-way0 transfers
AZ1616 · AZ16793:20 PM2h55Bari Palese Airport6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€1731One-way1 transfer- AZ1634 · AZ16817:10 PM3h30Brindisi Airport10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€1981One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+AZ1616 · AZ167910:01 AM8h14Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€1991One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Policoro to Florence:
A bus is €6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Policoro to Florence costing on average €62.
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Policoro to Florence costing on average €86.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
Train takes on average 12h 59m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Policoro and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brindisi Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Trains mostly depart from Policoro-Tursi and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Travel with Malta Air to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Intercity to go to Florence by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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