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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $4
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 6
- Distance
- 39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 buses from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
74R5:00 PM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 5:50 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers- 73R
11:30 AM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 12:20 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - 71R
6:50 PM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 7:40 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - 72R
11:45 PM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 12:35 AM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers 
02 - 22R3:00 PM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 3:50 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 02 - 22R
3:00 PM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 3:50 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - 02 - 21R
9:15 AM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 10:05 AM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - 74R
5:00 PM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 5:50 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - 73R
11:30 AM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 12:20 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - 71R
6:50 PM 0h50 Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła 7:40 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura
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Buses from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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- Distance24 miles (39 km)
- Average bus duration50m
- Cheapest ticket price$4
- Buses per day6
- Direct buses6
- Fastest bus50m
- First bus9:30 AM
- Last bus9:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book35 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bari Palese Airport to Altamura trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura.
Cheap bus tickets from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bari Palese Airport to Altamura is $5 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura with Sitabasilicata, Cotrap. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bari Palese Airport to Altamura Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:01PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Cotrap | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Cotrap | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:36PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sitabasilicata | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
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Bari Palese Airport to Altamura bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari Palese Airport to Altamura buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 - 21R | 9:15 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0h50 | 10:05 AM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73R | 11:30 AM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0h50 | 12:20 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02 - 22R | 3:00 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0h50 | 3:50 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 74R | 5:00 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0h50 | 5:50 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 71R | 6:50 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0h50 | 7:40 PM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 72R | 11:45 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0h50 | 12:35 AM Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bari Palese Airport to Altamura buses with Omio?
Sitabasilicata as well as Cotrap offer buses services from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura
Buses from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura with Sitabasilicata and Cotrap. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Cotrap
About
Cotrap (Consorzio Trasporti Aziende Pugliesi) is a consortium of 72 public transport companies based in Puglia, Italy, established on January 23, 2003. It provides extensive bus services across Puglia and extends to neighboring regions like Basilicata, Campania, and Molise. Cotrap offers various services including online booking, electronic travel cards (MyCard), and digital season tickets. They also operate seasonal routes like SalentoInBus and Gargano 25, connecting tourist destinations and airports. The Cotrap Itineris app allows users to book tickets, check schedules, and receive real-time updates.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cotrap Duration
50m
Cheapest Cotrap Price
$6
Cotrap frequency
2 a day
Cancellation Policy
A ticket purchased online is only valid for the booked date, time, and route, and if not used, it cannot be reused or refunded.
Refund
If a service is canceled or delayed, passengers are entitled to a ticket refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not explicitly mentioned in the general conditions of transport, but children under ten years old travel free if accompanied by an adult and do not occupy a seat.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible online through the Cotrap website or app.
Accessibility
COTRAP guarantees the transport of people with disabilities or reduced mobility without any additional charge and strives to ensure accessibility and information.
Sitabasilicata
About
Sitabasilicata is an Italian bus company based in Potenza, offering intercity, local, and regional bus services primarily within Italy. It operates over 31 daily departures, connecting cities like Matera, Bari, and Bari Airport. Sitabasilicata is part of the Cotrab consortium in Basilicata, with routes in the provinces of Matera and Potenza, and a connection to Bari-Palese airport. Popular routes include Matera to Bari, Altamura to Bari, and Rome to Battipaglia. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older buses in their fleet may not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sitabasilicata Duration
50m
Cheapest Sitabasilicata Price
$4
Sitabasilicata frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One handbag (42x30x18 cm) and one hold luggage (80x50x30 cm) up to 20 kg are included for free.
Additional luggage
Additional hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) and special luggage (max 240 cm total dimensions, max 30 kg) can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
There may be an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled and a full refund may be available if cancelled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a cancellation and strike refund directly at the train station.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bari Palese Airport and Altamura
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura, you can count on Sitabasilicata, Cotrap for the best way to get you to Altamura. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bari Palese Airport and Altamura and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura:
- Cotrap
- COTRAP guarantees the transport of people with disabilities or reduced mobility without any additional charge and strives to ensure accessibility and information.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura depends on the bus companies:
- Cotrap
- A ticket purchased online is only valid for the booked date, time, and route, and if not used, it cannot be reused or refunded.
- Sitabasilicata
- Tickets can be cancelled and a full refund may be available if cancelled up to 15 minutes before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura:
- Sitabasilicata
- One handbag (42x30x18 cm) and one hold luggage (80x50x30 cm) up to 20 kg are included for free.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura:
- Sitabasilicata
- Additional hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) and special luggage (max 240 cm total dimensions, max 30 kg) can be added for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura with the following bus company: Cotrap
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura with the following bus company: Sitabasilicata.
Complete guide to Altamura
Things to do in Altamura
Discover the best of Altamura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altamura trip today.
- Recommended
Masseria Jesce - Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museum inside a historic masseria presenting rural life, traditional tools, and local memory, ideal for seeing how the Murgia countryside shaped Altamura.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano
Museum collection linked to ecclesiastical art and sacred objects, adding context to the city’s cathedral and historic churches.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Main square facing the cathedral, lively and historic, perfect for orienting yourself and appreciating Altamura’s architectural and civic heart.
- Must visit
Parco Nazionale dell'Alta Murgia
Large natural area near the city with walking opportunities, karst landscapes, and wide views, ideal for experiencing the Alta Murgia setting.
- Must visit
Pulo di Altamura
Scenic upland area outside Altamura known for open landscapes and archaeological importance, appealing to walkers and nature-minded visitors.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Altamura
Famous wood-fired durum wheat bread with a thick crust and long shelf life. It is a PDO product and the city’s best-known traditional food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Taralli
Baked semolina dough rings, often seasoned with fennel seeds or olive oil. They are a classic Altamura bakery snack eaten throughout the day.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Fresh pasta shaped like little ears, usually served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo, or turnip greens. It is a staple across inland Puglia homes.
Antico Forno Santa Chiara
Popular casual stop for authentic Altamura bread, focaccia, and baked specialties. Ideal for tasting the city’s famous oven culture.
Tre Archi
Established restaurant known for refined Apulian cuisine, local meats, and polished service in a historic Altamura setting.
Trattoria Federico II Di Svevia
Well-known traditional venue specializing in grilled meats, local pasta, and regional dishes with a rustic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: stays and meals are reasonable, while tourist transit options are limited and often add taxi or car costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, and leave €1-2 or about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- :
To the city center
Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe -> Piazza Duomo, Altamura
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; onboard sales may not be available on local buses in Altamura.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented; use a paper or app ticket if possible.
Plan your visit to Altamura
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Altamura.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Altamura, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to avoid overcharging. Travelers should also be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, practicing common travel safety measures helps ensure a secure visit to Altamura.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Altamura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Bari Palese Airport to Altamura
Most Bari Palese Airport to Altamura buses use the Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła to Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari Palese Airport and Altamura bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bari
Arrival bus stations in Altamura
Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione)Via Santeramo in Colle, 201, 70022 Altamura BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) from Altamura city centre
Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) is 1 km from Altamura city centre. Public transport options include:
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Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) bus station facilities and services
Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione). ATMs are available at Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Altamura, Via Santeramo in Colle (Chiesa della Trasfigurazione): Basic accessibility features present.
Most popular bus connections from Bari Palese Airport
Most popular buses to and from Altamura and Bari Palese Airport
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