How to travel from Policoro to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Policoro to Rome

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a train costs an average of €57.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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€33

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€57

Average price

€53

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€98

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

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30m

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7h 2m

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6h 32m

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4h 41m

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2h 41m

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4h 57m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Policoro to Rome is a bus with an average price of €33.

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

A bus is €20 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Policoro to Rome costing on average €53.

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Policoro to Rome costing on average €57.

The fastest way to travel from Policoro to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 41m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 2m.

Bus takes on average 7h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Policoro and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Policoro to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €65. The journey takes 6h 37m versus 4h 57m 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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from Policoro to Rome

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Itabus4412
    5:15 AM9h05
    Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
    2:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Itabus4412
    5:15 AM9h05
    Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
    2:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1616
    3:20 PM1h05
    Bari Palese Airport
    4:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    1371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • IntercityIntercity 562+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758 · InterCityNotte 788
    5:53 PM12h18
    Policoro-Tursi
    6:11 AMRome Termini
    691One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 558 · Intercity 556
    9:27 AM8h07
    Policoro-Tursi
    5:34 PMRome Termini
    741One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 560
    1:59 PM8h35
    Policoro-Tursi
    10:34 PMRome Termini
    741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intersaj13C
    11:29 PM6h01
    Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
    5:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intersaj13A
    6:57 AM6h03
    Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
    1:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus4412+TerravisionFIUMICINO(Terravision)
    5:15 AM11h20
    Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)
    4:35 PMRoma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini)
    371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 7074
    12:00 AM1h10
    Bari Palese Airport
    1:10 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 5817
    7:55 AM1h10
    Bari Palese Airport
    9:05 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    981One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ1612
    11:20 AM1h10
    Bari Palese Airport
    12:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    1371One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Policoro to Rome

Travel to Rome 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 Policoro to Rome.

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There are 3 options to travel between Policoro and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Policoro to Rome is a bus with an average price of €33.

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

A bus is €20 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Policoro to Rome costing on average €53.

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Policoro to Rome costing on average €57.

The fastest way to travel from Policoro to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 41m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 2m.

Bus takes on average 7h 7m.

The distance from Policoro to Rome is approximately 247 miles (398 km).
The average frequency per day from Policoro to Rome is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Policoro and Rome 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 Policoro to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Policoro-Tursi and arrive in Rome Termini.
  • Buses mostly depart from Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Policoro to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Frecciargento to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair to go to Rome by flight.
  • Travel with Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Policoro to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair.
  • 4 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Policoro to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.

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