What is the cheapest way to get from Naples to Policoro?

The cheapest way to get from Naples to Policoro is to bus via Potenza which costs €17 - €26 and takes 5h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Naples to Policoro?

The fastest way to get from Naples to Policoro is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Naples and Policoro?

No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Policoro. However, there are services departing from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and arriving at Policoro via Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Naples and Policoro?

No, there is no direct train from Naples to Policoro. However, there are services departing from Napoli and arriving at Policoro-Tursi via Napoli Afragola and Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Naples to Policoro?

The distance between Naples and Policoro is 286 km. The road distance is 259.5 km.

How do I travel from Naples to Policoro without a car?

The best way to get from Naples to Policoro without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €17 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Naples to Policoro?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Naples to Policoro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Naples to Policoro bus from?

Naples to Policoro bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.

Where do I catch the Naples to Policoro train from?

Naples to Policoro train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Napoli Afragola station.

Train or bus from Naples to Policoro?

The best way to get from Naples to Policoro is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €17 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €70 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Naples to Policoro bus arrive?

Naples to Policoro bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metaponto station.

Where does the Naples to Policoro train arrive?

Naples to Policoro train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Metaponto station.

Can I drive from Naples to Policoro?

Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Policoro is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Naples to Policoro.

How do I get a train ticket from Naples to Policoro?

Book your Naples to Policoro train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Naples to Policoro?

Book your Naples to Policoro bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Policoro?

There are 301+ hotels available in Policoro.

Naples to Policoro - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Naples to Policoro by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Metapontobus 578
4h 50m
€17–37
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Metapontotrain Ic
4h 56m
€17–69
Drive 259.5 km
1. Drive from Naples to Policorocar 259.5 km
3h 18m
€41–59
Bus via Potenza
1. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Potenza - Viale del Basentobus Napoli
2. Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Policoro - Ospedalebus
5h 25m
€18–25
Train via Napoli Afragola (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Metapontotrain Fr
5h 33m
€39–106

Naples to Policoro by bus

7Weekly Buses

4h 50mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Naples to Policoro.

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Distance: 286.2 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Policoro, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Metaponto once daily. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Metaponto twice daily. Tickets cost €26–60 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Trenitalia also services this route once daily.

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