- Must visit
Museo della Ceramica
Town museum inside the episcopal castle, presenting Grottaglie's ceramics, archaeology, and local history in a landmark setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 18
11
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Grottaglie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Grottaglie will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Grottaglie without transferring at least once.
Autobus FS Sud Est 11033 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35177 · Autobus FS Sud Est 53015
Autobus FS Sud Est 11109 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37033
Autobus FS Sud Est 11041 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37027
Autobus FS Sud Est 11035 · Autobus FS Sud Est 53015
Autobus FS Sud Est 11137 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37039
Regionale 19975+
Autobus FS Sud Est 11025
Regionale 19979+
Autobus FS Sud Est 11049
Autobus FS Sud Est 11055 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37029
Autobus FS Sud Est 11137 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37039
Autobus FS Sud Est 11145 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35085 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37027Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Grottaglie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. 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 bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
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 Bari to Grottaglie:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Grottaglie costing on average $18.
Other travel options to Grottaglie take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 47m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:21AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:21AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:04AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:04AM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 04:04PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:06PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Grottaglie buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19975+ Autobus FS Sud Est 11011 | 5:50 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 3h14 | 9:04 AM Grottaglie station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19975+ Autobus FS Sud Est 11025 | 7:00 AM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 2h04 | 9:04 AM Grottaglie station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11033 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35177 · Autobus FS Sud Est 53015 | 9:00 AM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 3h40 | 12:40 PM Grottaglie | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11035 · Autobus FS Sud Est 53015 | 10:00 AM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 2h40 | 12:40 PM Grottaglie | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11037 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37027 | 11:00 AM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 3h10 | 2:10 PM Grottaglie | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11041 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37027 | 11:30 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 2h40 | 2:10 PM Grottaglie | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11145 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35085 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37027 | 11:50 AM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 2h20 | 2:10 PM Grottaglie | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19979+ Autobus FS Sud Est 11049 | 12:00 PM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 2h15 | 2:15 PM Grottaglie station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11055 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37029 | 12:30 PM Bari, L.go Ciaia | 2h15 | 2:45 PM Grottaglie | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11109 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37033 | 3:00 PM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 2h40 | 5:40 PM Grottaglie | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11137 · Autobus FS Sud Est 37039 | 7:00 PM Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 2h20 | 9:20 PM Grottaglie | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bari to Grottaglie run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:21, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 6m |
First bus 4:21 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Grottaglie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grottaglie trip today.
Town museum inside the episcopal castle, presenting Grottaglie's ceramics, archaeology, and local history in a landmark setting.
Museum focused on majolica traditions and ceramic techniques, ideal for understanding why Grottaglie is famous for pottery.
Exhibition venue within the old town where temporary ceramic and cultural displays are often staged.
Famous ceramics quarter lined with workshops carved into the rock, the best place to watch and buy Grottaglie pottery.
Historic old town of whitewashed lanes, churches, and courtyards, ideal for slow walks and local atmosphere.
Central square near key civic buildings, useful as an orientation point and a lively place to observe town life.
Orecchiette with cime di rapa is Puglia’s iconic pasta, pairing ear-shaped pasta with bitter turnip tops, garlic and olive oil for a simple, deeply local flavor.
Bombette are small rolls of pork stuffed with cheese, then grilled. They are a beloved Apulian street and butcher-shop specialty eaten across the Taranto area.
Capocollo di Martina Franca is cured pork neck, lightly smoked and seasoned. It is one of the area’s most prized salumi and common on local antipasto platters.
Refined restaurant in Grottaglie known for creative Apulian cuisine, polished service and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Well-regarded local restaurant serving traditional Puglian dishes, seafood and regional specialties in a welcoming, classic atmosphere.
Casual venue popular for pizza and straightforward southern Italian cooking, good for an easy meal with local flavors.
More affordable than Italy's major tourist cities. Dining and stays are moderate, and local transport costs are generally low.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Grottaglie 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 Grottaglie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Grottaglie buses use the Bari, Viale Quinto Ennio (Policlinico) to Taranto, Terminal Cimino station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Grottaglie bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bari, Viale Quinto Ennio (Policlinico) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Viale Quinto Ennio (Policlinico) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bari, Viale Quinto Ennio (Policlinico). ATMs are available at Bari, Viale Quinto Ennio (Policlinico).
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Viale Quinto Ennio (Policlinico).
Available at Bari, Viale Quinto Ennio (Policlinico): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Viale Quinto Ennio (Policlinico): Basic accessibility with ramps available.
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.
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