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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
kr39
Average ticket price on Oct 10
kr39
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
1 h 20 m
Buses on Oct 10
2
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte 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 Castellana Grotte will cost around kr39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr39.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 buses from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
8:30 PM1h20Bari Palese Airport9:50 PMCastellana Grottekr391One-way0 transfers- 7:30 PM1h20Bari Palese Airport8:50 PMCastellana Grottekr391One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM1h20Bari Palese Airport9:50 PMCastellana Grottekr391One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM1h20Bari Palese Airport8:50 PMCastellana Grottekr391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte
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Take a bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte and enjoy the approximately 27 miles (44 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:53, the last at 19:48.
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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Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
First bus 8:53 AM |
Last bus 7:48 PM |
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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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Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:14AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr46 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr23 |
Operator Cotrap | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price kr137 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:53AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr34 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr56 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr56 |
Operator Cotrap | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr137 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:44PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr56 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr56 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr56 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr23 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price kr39 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr39 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr54 |
Live departures
Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale 23525+ Autobus FS Sud Est 125B | 11:35 AM Bari Palese-Macchie | 2h09 | 1:44 PM Castellana Grotte station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23533+Autobus FS Sud Est 129B | 1:05 PM Bari Palese-Macchie | 1h39 | 2:44 PM Castellana Grotte station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23541+Autobus FS Sud Est 315B | 3:05 PM Bari Palese-Macchie | 1h39 | 4:44 PM Castellana Grotte station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23547+Autobus FS Sud Est 141B | 4:35 PM Bari Palese-Macchie | 1h36 | 6:11 PM Castellana Grotte station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23551+Autobus FS Sud Est 321B1 | 5:05 PM Bari Palese-Macchie | 1h39 | 6:44 PM Castellana Grotte station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23559+Autobus FS Sud Est 329B1 | 6:35 PM Bari Palese-Macchie | 2h09 | 8:44 PM Castellana Grotte station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23569+Autobus FS Sud Est 13051 | 9:35 PM Bari Palese-Macchie | 2h05 | 11:40 PM Castellana Grotte | 1 transfer | |
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Things to do in Castellana Grotte
Discover the best of Castellana Grotte — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castellana Grotte trip today.
Sala delle Cerimonie Exhibition Space
Small civic exhibition space that hosts local art, photography, and cultural displays, useful for understanding the town’s contemporary scene.
Centro Culturale Polivalente
Municipal cultural venue used for temporary exhibitions, heritage displays, and community art events in the historic urban core.
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Piazza Nicola e Costa
Central square and the social heart of town, lined with civic buildings and ideal for orienting yourself before exploring the historic center.
- Recommended
Corso Italia
Main historic street with shops and everyday local life, useful for a relaxed walk through the core of Castellana Grotte.
- Recommended
Centro Storico
Historic center zone of narrow streets and limestone buildings, best for absorbing the town’s traditional atmosphere away from the cave crowds.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
Fave e cicorie pairs creamy fava bean purée with wild chicory. It is a classic Puglian peasant dish, simple, earthy, and widely loved locally.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette alle cime di rapa features ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil. It is one of the signature tastes of Puglia.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotto
Panzerotto is fried dough stuffed most often with tomato and mozzarella. It is a beloved street food across Bari province and nearby towns.
Masseria Pinto
Refined venue known for seasonal Apulian cuisine, fresh pasta, and polished service in an elegant masseria-style atmosphere.
Ristorante Al Grottone
Established restaurant serving Puglian classics, grilled meats, and regional antipasti in a rustic, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Locanda Romanelli
Casual local favorite for pizzas, simple regional dishes, and relaxed dining. Good option for an informal meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: rooms and meals are reasonable, while tourist dining and local transport can raise daily costs slightly in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local dishes.
- 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
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte 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 Castellana Grotte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte leaves at 8:53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte leaves at 7:48 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari Palese Airport and Castellana Grotte including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte.
No, luggage for the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Castellana Grotte.
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 Castellana Grotte, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near the caves and local markets. It's advisable to stay vigilant around unofficial guides offering tours, as some may charge excessive fees or provide misleading information. Standard safety precautions for natural sites apply, such as staying on marked paths within the grottos to avoid accidents.
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.
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