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Bologna to Policoro bus

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Bologna - Policoro Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 6 intercity buses per day from Bologna to Policoro. Traveling by bus from Bologna to Policoro usually takes around 11 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Marino bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance402 mi (647 km)
Shortest duration9h 45m
Cheapest price$24.98
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceMarino
Bus lines3

What bus companies travel from Bologna to Policoro?

There are 3 bus lines from Bologna to Policoro available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Marino usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus415h 23m$76.73
Inter Saj19h 57m$74.95
Marino310h 22m$74.00
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Bologna to Policoro, and usually makes the trip in about 15 hours and 23 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • Inter Saj is a regional bus company based in Bari, a city close to the heel of Italy's boot, with services to cities like Bari, Quattromiglia, Rome, Policoro, and Milan. Inter Saj welcomes passengers on board with air conditioning – which is especially nice during those hot Italian summers. There's also onboard WiFi for entertainment during longer trips.

  • Marino buses travel across Italy to cities such as Naples, Padua, and Lecce, and into neighboring countries including France, Switzerland, and Germany. Their fleet features comfortable reclining seats, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi connectivity, a restroom, and even a minibar!

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 647 kilometers from Bologna to Policoro. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Because many passengers travel from Bologna to Policoro at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bologna to Policoro, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Bologna to Policoro every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Bologna?

Main departure station: Piazza XX Settembre 6

Most buses depart from the main station in Bologna.

All bus stations in Bologna:

  • Piazza XX Settembre 6

Where does the bus arrive in Policoro?

Main arrival station: Bus Terminal

All buses from Bologna arrive at one main station in Policoro.

Bus stations in Policoro:

  • Bus Terminal

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