There are 4 ways to get from Naples to Policoro by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Bus via Sala Consilina
best- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Sala Consilina Terminal Bus SS19bus Itabus
- Take the bus from Ponte Filo-barca S.da Statale 19 delle Calabrie to Policoro Central Bus Stationbus Inter SAJ 13C
4h 37m€21–41Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Potenza - Viale del Basentobus Napoli
- Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Policoro - Ospedalebus
5h 40m€18–25Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Metapontotrain Ic
4h 52m€32–65Drive 259.5 km
- Drive from Naples to Policorocar 259.5 km
3h 18m€41–60
Naples to Policoro by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Policoro is to bus which costs €18 - €25 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Naples to Policoro is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Policoro station. However, there are services departing from Naples Metropark Central Parking and arriving at Policoro Central Bus Station via Ponte Filo-barca S.da Statale 19 delle Calabrie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Naples to Policoro. However, there are services departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Policoro-Tursi via Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Naples and Policoro is 277 km. The road distance is 259.5 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Policoro without a car is to bus via Sala Consilina which takes 4h 37m and costs €20 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Naples to Policoro, including transfers.
Naples to Policoro bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
Naples to Policoro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
The best way to get from Naples to Policoro is to bus via Sala Consilina which takes 4h 37m and costs €20 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Policoro, Italy?
You can take a bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Policoro Central Bus Station via Sala Consilina Terminal Bus SS19 and Ponte Filo-barca S.da Statale 19 delle Calabrie in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Metaponto 4 times a day. Tickets cost €29–60 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Trenitalia also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Sala Consilina Terminal Bus SS19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Naples to Policoro bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Sala Consilina Terminal Bus SS19 station.
Naples to Policoro train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Metaponto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Policoro is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Naples to Policoro.
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