There are 10 ways to get from Venice to Policoro by plane, car, train (Trenitalia), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane VCE - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Policorocar
5h 23m€80–255Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VCE - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedalebus
7h 25m€52–163Train via Florence (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Metapontotrain Fr
10h 23m€137–243Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia to Stazione Padovabus 53E
- Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Policoro Central Bus Stationbus Inter SAJ 19 / ...
13h 40m€85–147Drive 843.7 km
- Drive from Venice to Policorocar 843.7 km
9h 27m€136–197Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VCE - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Tarantotrain
- Take the train from Taranto to Policoro-Tursitrain
6h 47m€70–208Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane TRS - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedalebus
8h 37m€62–173Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VRN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedalebus
8h 41m€72–335Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Policoro-Tursitrain Ic
10h 34m€130–222Bus via Potenza
- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Potenza Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Potenza - Viale del Basento to Policoro - Ospedalebus
16h 20m€57–95
Venice to Policoro by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Policoro is to bus via Potenza which costs €55 - €95 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Policoro is to fly and drive which takes 5h 23m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Policoro station. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Policoro Central Bus Station via Padua Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Policoro. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Policoro-Tursi via Firenze S.M.N. and Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Venice and Policoro is 1006 km. The road distance is 843.7 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Policoro without a car is to train via Florence which takes 10h 23m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Venice to Policoro, including transfers.
Venice to Policoro bus services, operated by ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano, depart from Venezia station.
Venice to Policoro train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Policoro is to train via Florence which takes 10h 23m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 13h 40m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Policoro, Italy?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Policoro-Tursi via Firenze S.M.N. and Metaponto in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia to Policoro Central Bus Station via Stazione Padova and Padua Bus Station in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taranto to Policoro-Tursi
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Policoro-Tursi
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Policoro-Tursi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
Bus from Venezia to Stazione Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Inter Saj
Bus from Padua Bus Station to Policoro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Schedules at
- Inter Saj
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Book at
- marozzivt.it
Bus from Matera to Policoro - Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Potenza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0971 54673
- [email protected]
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Venice to Policoro bus services, operated by ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano, arrive at Stazione Padova station.
Venice to Policoro train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Policoro is 844 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Venice to Policoro.
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