Standard
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
2 h 6 m
Buses on 14 Sept
9
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Policoro to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policoro to Bari will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Mon 14 Sept, we found 9 buses from Policoro to Bari, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Bari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 102 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Policoro to Bari:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Policoro to Bari costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Bari take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 27m.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 2h 27m versus 1h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Intersaj, FlixBus, Sitabasilicata, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Bari coaches for tomorrow, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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4412 | 5:15 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h40 | 7:55 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 changesdirect | |
81 | 5:30 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h45 | 8:15 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 changesdirect | |
01 | 6:43 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1h57 | 8:40 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 changesdirect | |
01 | 6:43 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1h52 | 8:35 Bari | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:01 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h49 | 12:50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:01 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h19 | 12:20 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 changesdirect | |
01 B | 12:17 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h13 | 14:30 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 changesdirect | |
01 B | 12:17 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h09 | 14:26 Bari | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:56 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h54 | 21:50 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Policoro to Bari run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 102 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 102 km |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 19m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
Art museum in Palazzo Atti with works from the 19th and 20th centuries, including paintings linked to Bari and southern Italy.
Archaeological museum dedicated to Santa Scolastica, presenting finds from Bari and Apulia in a historic waterside complex.
Modern art museum in a former convent, showing temporary exhibitions and a concise overview of Apulian artistic culture.
Maze-like old quarter with churches, courtyards and daily street life. Ideal for wandering Bari’s historic core on foot.
Wide seafront promenade lined with monumental buildings and sea views. A classic walk for sunsets, breezes and city panoramas.
Large central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often used for events. A practical and lively meeting point in modern Bari.
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta, usually served with turnip tops, garlic, anchovy and chilli. It is Bari’s signature first course and a staple of home cooking.
A layered baked dish of potatoes, rice and mussels with tomato, onion and breadcrumbs. It is a classic Barese Sunday and festive recipe.
Fried pockets of leavened dough, often filled with tomato and mozzarella. They are a beloved Bari street food, especially in the old town.
Refined restaurant serving modern Apulian cuisine with polished presentation. Elegant atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Historic bakery famed for focaccia barese, sgagliozze and other classic snacks. Casual, busy and ideal for an authentic quick bite.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the old port, known for raw fish, shellfish and Apulian classics in a simple local setting.
Moderate by Italian standards: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee stay good value for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Policoro to Bari by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Policoro to Bari buses use the Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) to Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła station pair, with some services arriving at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła. Use this guide to compare Policoro and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna). ATMs are available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna).
Ticket office support is available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna).
Available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna): Accessible for individuals with limited mobility.
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Elevators, ramps.
Bari is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bari. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bari.
Available at Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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