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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari to Castellana Grotte
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari 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 to Castellana Grotte will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 36 buses that leave Bari for Castellana Grotte on Sat, Jul 25, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 1 h 2 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.
Autobus FS Sud Est 15021 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C10031:25 PM1h15Bari, L.go Ciaia2:40 PMCastellana Grotte$31One-way1 transfer- Autobus FS Sud Est 130097:30 AM1h20Bari, L.go Ciaia8:50 AMCastellana Grotte$31One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 1311912:00 PM1h20Bari, L.go Ciaia1:20 PMCastellana Grotte$31One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 130159:00 AM1h25Bari, L.go Ciaia10:25 AMCastellana Grotte$31One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 1305110:30 PM1h10Bari, L.go Ciaia11:40 PMCastellana Grotte$31One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 115B7:01 PM1h02Bari Centrale8:03 PMCastellana Grotte station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 105B110:05 AM1h02Bari Centrale11:07 AMCastellana Grotte station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 111B4:06 PM1h02Bari Centrale5:08 PMCastellana Grotte station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 117B5:15 PM1h02Bari Centrale6:17 PMCastellana Grotte station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 109B112:40 PM1h02Bari Centrale1:42 PMCastellana Grotte station$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bari to Castellana Grotte
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Castellana Grotte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Castellana Grotte is a bus with an average price of $3 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Castellana Grotte:
A bus is $0.81 (€0.81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Castellana Grotte costing on average $4 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Castellana Grotte is by bus with an average journey time of 52m.
Other travel options to Castellana Grotte take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Castellana Grotte including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Castellana Grotte among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $3 (€3) compared to roughly $7 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€4). The journey takes 52m versus 40m 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 BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l..
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.
Bari to Castellana Grotte Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:37AM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:49AM | Arrival Time 09:04AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:07AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:53AM | Arrival Time 12:08PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:42PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:06PM | Arrival Time 05:08PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:17PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:01PM | Arrival Time 08:03PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:24PM | Arrival Time 08:39PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Bari to Castellana Grotte bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Castellana Grotte buses for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Autobus FS Sud Est 111B | 4:06 PM Bari Centrale | 1h02 | 5:08 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 149B | 4:45 PM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 6:00 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 117B | 5:15 PM Bari Centrale | 1h02 | 6:17 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 157B | 6:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 7:25 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 157B · Autobus FS Sud Est 154B | 6:10 PM Bari Centrale | 1h35 | 7:45 PM Grotte di Castellana | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 115B | 7:01 PM Bari Centrale | 1h02 | 8:03 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 163B | 8:25 PM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 9:40 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 165B | 9:00 PM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 10:15 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 13049 | 9:30 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h20 | 10:50 PM Castellana Grotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 13051 | 10:30 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h10 | 11:40 PM Castellana Grotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 109B | 5:00 AM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 6:15 AM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 105B | 5:35 AM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 6:50 AM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 101B | 6:37 AM Bari Centrale | 1h02 | 7:39 AM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 113B | 7:00 AM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 13009 | 7:30 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Castellana Grotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 103B | 8:08 AM Bari Centrale | 1h07 | 9:15 AM Grotte di Castellana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 103B | 8:08 AM Bari Centrale | 1h02 | 9:10 AM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 13015 | 9:00 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h25 | 10:25 AM Castellana Grotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 119B | 9:05 AM Bari Centrale | 1h20 | 10:25 AM Grotte di Castellana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 119B | 9:05 AM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 10:20 AM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 105B1 | 10:05 AM Bari Centrale | 1h02 | 11:07 AM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 105B1 | 10:05 AM Bari Centrale | 1h07 | 11:12 AM Grotte di Castellana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 107B | 11:05 AM Bari Centrale | 1h02 | 12:07 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 13119 | 12:00 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h20 | 1:20 PM Castellana Grotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 109B1 | 12:40 PM Bari Centrale | 1h02 | 1:42 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 109B1 | 12:40 PM Bari Centrale | 1h07 | 1:47 PM Grotte di Castellana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 13027 | 1:00 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h25 | 2:25 PM Castellana Grotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 15021 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1003 | 1:25 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h15 | 2:40 PM Castellana Grotte | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 135B | 1:40 PM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 2:55 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 135B | 1:40 PM Bari Centrale | 1h20 | 3:00 PM Grotte di Castellana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 143B | 2:20 PM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 3:35 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 143B | 2:20 PM Bari Centrale | 1h20 | 3:40 PM Grotte di Castellana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 13033 · Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1011 | 2:25 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h15 | 3:40 PM Castellana Grotte | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 13033 | 2:25 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h20 | 3:45 PM Castellana Grotte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 139B | 2:55 PM Bari Centrale | 1h20 | 4:15 PM Grotte di Castellana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 139B | 2:55 PM Bari Centrale | 1h15 | 4:10 PM Castellana Grotte station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte
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Buses from Bari to Castellana Grotte run on average 27 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 4:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
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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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. from Bari to Castellana GrotteYou can travel by bus between Bari to Castellana Grotte with BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Castellana Grotte
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.
- Recommended
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 to Castellana Grotte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bari to Castellana Grotte can start from as little as $3 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bari to Castellana Grotte is $3 (€3) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte is 1h 10m to travel the 22 miles (37 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Bari to Castellana Grotte with BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Castellana Grotte. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bari and Castellana Grotte and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Castellana Grotte from Bari is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Castellana Grotte including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte.
No, the bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Castellana Grotte are:
- Grotte di Castellana, an extensive network of limestone caves with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Chiesa di San Leone Magno, a historic church known for its beautiful frescoes and religious significance
- Piazza Nicola e Costa, the central square offering a glimpse into local life and architecture
- Museo Speleologico Franco Anelli, a museum dedicated to the study and exploration of caves
- Parco dei Dinosauri, a family-friendly park featuring life-sized dinosaur models and educational exhibits.
The best things to do in Castellana Grotte include:
- Explore the stunning underground caves with guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Visit the historic Chiesa di San Leone Magno and admire its beautiful architecture
- Relax in Piazza Nicola e Costa, surrounded by charming cafes and local shops
- Enjoy a family-friendly day at Parco dei Dinosauri with life-sized dinosaur models
- Discover local cuisine at nearby trattorias, savoring authentic Apulian dishes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bari 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 to Castellana Grotte.
No, luggage for the bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bari to Castellana Grotte.
Since both Bari and Castellana Grotte are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Castellana Grotte among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bari to Castellana Grotte
Most Bari to Castellana Grotte buses use the Bari, Via G.Capruzzi (Terminal Bus “FS Park”) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Castellana Grotte 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 Castellana Grotte
Bari, Via G.Capruzzi (Terminal Bus “FS Park”)70123 Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino), Bari
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) from Bari city centre
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 11/ · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) bus station facilities and services
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
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