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Underground oil mill carved into the old town, illustrating the olive-oil economy that shaped Gallipoli's wealth and trade.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$52
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Battipaglia to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Battipaglia to Gallipoli will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Battipaglia to Gallipoli, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Battipaglia to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Battipaglia to Gallipoli:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Battipaglia to Gallipoli costing on average $78.
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17. The journey takes 7h 2m versus 4h 1m 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 Miccolis.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:53AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h22 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Battipaglia to Gallipoli buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:53 AM Battipaglia | 8h05 | 4:58 PM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Battipaglia to Gallipoli run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Gallipoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gallipoli trip today.
Underground oil mill carved into the old town, illustrating the olive-oil economy that shaped Gallipoli's wealth and trade.
Civic museum preserving archaeological finds, paintings, and local history collections that introduce Gallipoli and the wider Salento area.
Castle exhibition route with historical displays and cultural installations inside one of the city's most important fortifications.
The island-like historic center is Gallipoli's essential walking area, packed with churches, sea views, courtyards, and everyday local life.
Main seaside promenade ideal for walks, sunsets, and views toward the old town walls and fishing harbor.
Scenic waterfront path circling the old town, popular for sea breezes, bastion views, and photography at golden hour.
Sea urchin roe served raw on bread or with pasta. A prized Salento coastal specialty, especially loved in season for its intense iodine-rich flavor.
Mixed fried small fish and seafood, usually shrimp, squid, and local catch. A classic Gallipoli harbor dish, best eaten very fresh.
Rustic bread topped with tomato, onion, capers, olives, and anchovies. A simple Salento staple reflecting local pantry ingredients and seaside flavors.
Elegant seafood fine dining in Gallipoli’s old town, known for refined tasting menus, fresh local catch, and a polished historic setting.
Well-regarded restaurant focused on fresh fish and Salento dishes, with a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere near the historic center.
Casual seafood spot popular for fritti, grilled fish, and simple local recipes. Good choice for an unfussy meal with maritime character.
Moderate for coastal Italy: summer stays rise, but dining and local transport are reasonable versus major tourist cities.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small cafe tips are optional.
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Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero -> Gallipoli, Centro Storico
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battipaglia to Gallipoli 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 Gallipoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Battipaglia to Gallipoli buses use the Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou) to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero station pair. Use this guide to compare Battipaglia and Gallipoli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou) is 1 km from Battipaglia city centre. Public transport options include:
Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bar Clou is opposite the station
Wi-Fi is available at Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou). ATMs are available at Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou).
Ticket office support is available at Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou).
Available at Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou): Basic accessibility features available.
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