There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Policoro by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Metapontotrain Fr
15h 7m€127–341Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MXP - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedalebus
12h 12m€63–282Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N487 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Policoro Central Bus Stationbus MarinoBus 039 / ...
18h 25m€75–169Drive 1,302.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Policorocar 1,302.2 km
13h 2m€224–323Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ZRH - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Policoro-Tursitrain
9h 50m€100–331Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Potenza, Terminal Busbus Senise
- Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Policoro - Ospedalebus
21h 19m€89–93Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ZRH - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Metapontotrain
11h 28m€99–347Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LIN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedalebus
12h 24m€81–304Fly Basel to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BSL - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Metapontotrain
10h 18m€72–283Fly Basel to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BSL - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Policoro-Tursitrain
8h 34m€83–247Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BGY - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedalebus
13h 7m€91–356Fly Basel to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BSL - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedalebus
8h 40m€72–231
Basel to Policoro by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Policoro is to bus which costs €88 - €93 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Policoro is to fly and train which takes 8h 34m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Policoro station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Policoro Central Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Policoro. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Policoro-Tursi via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between Basel and Policoro is 1392 km. The road distance is 1302.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Policoro without a car is to train which takes 15h 7m and costs €120 - €350.
It takes approximately 15h 7m to get from Basel to Policoro, including transfers.
Basel to Policoro bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Policoro train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Policoro is to train which takes 15h 7m and costs €120 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 18h 25m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Policoro, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Policoro-Tursi via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Metaponto in around 15h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Policoro Central Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–140
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Basel to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Basel to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Basel to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Basel to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Mostar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–360
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Seregno
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Policoro-Tursi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Seregno
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Policoro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Policoro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- saj.it
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Policoro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Potenza, Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €81
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- 0971 54673
- info@autolineeliscio.it
- Website
- autolineeliscio.it
Bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Policoro - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- autolineeliscio.it
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €13–17
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Policoro bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Basel to Policoro train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Policoro is 1302 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Basel to Policoro.
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