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Museo Civico Emanuele Barba
The city museum of Gallipoli, with archaeology, local history, natural science, and maritime-related collections. A strong choice for understanding the town beyond its beaches and old walls.
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
693 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Gallipoli will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 27 buses that leave Florence for Gallipoli on Mon, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 693 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 430 miles (693 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $96 Average price | $228 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Gallipoli:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Gallipoli costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Gallipoli costing on average $118 (€97).
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 28m.
Bus takes on average 13h 16m.
Tickets start at around $94 (€77) compared to roughly $228 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $135 (€111). The journey takes 13h 16m versus 8h 59m 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 Marino Autolinee.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Gallipoli buses for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h15 | 3:25 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 13h50 | 3:25 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 2 transfers | |
2494+ 203 · 207 | 2:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 21h40 | 11:45 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 2 transfers | |
054 · 203 · 207 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 21h30 | 11:45 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 15h05 | 5:50 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
2422+ 203 · 207 | 3:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h40 | 11:45 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 2 transfers | |
2702+ 203 · 207 | 3:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h30 | 11:45 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h00 | 5:50 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 14h40 | 6:40 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
2418+ 203 · 207 | 4:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h45 | 11:45 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h15 | 6:40 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h50 | 10:00 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h20 | 11:20 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 2 transfers | |
207 | 10:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h40 | 11:45 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 transfersDirect | |
3802+ 102 | 12:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 21h35 | 9:55 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
2790+ 102 | 1:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h35 | 9:55 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
2402+ 043 | 2:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h45 | 11:40 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
2402+ 102 | 2:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h00 | 9:55 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h55 | 8:00 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
2726+ 102 | 5:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h00 | 9:55 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
2726+ 043 | 5:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 17h45 | 11:40 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
1120+ 043 | 6:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 17h40 | 11:40 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
1120+ 102 | 6:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h55 | 9:55 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
131 · 106 | 8:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h25 | 9:55 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
131 · 043 | 8:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h10 | 11:40 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h25 | 11:30 AM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h15 | 3:25 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Florence to Gallipoli run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 430 miles (693 km) distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 430 miles (693 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 11:40 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.
The city museum of Gallipoli, with archaeology, local history, natural science, and maritime-related collections. A strong choice for understanding the town beyond its beaches and old walls.
A historic underground olive-oil mill often visited like a museum space. It offers a vivid look at the oil trade that once shaped the economy of old Gallipoli.
A diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, and works connected to the religious history of Gallipoli. Best paired with visits to the cathedral and old town churches.
The historic island old town is the essential place to experience Gallipoli, with narrow lanes, Baroque churches, sea views, artisan shops, and lively evening walks.
The small beach beside the old town is one of Gallipoli’s most photographed spots, loved for clear water, sunset light, and immediate access from the historic center.
The scenic waterfront promenade along the outer edge of the old town, ideal for sunset walks, sea views, and classic postcard perspectives of Gallipoli’s walls and churches.
Gallipoli’s signature street food: small fried fish layered with breadcrumbs, saffron, and vinegar. It is one of the town’s most distinctive historic preparations.
Baked mussels topped with breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic, and olive oil. A classic Salento seaside antipasto commonly found in Gallipoli.
Pasta with fresh sea urchin, prized for its intense marine flavor. It is especially associated with the Ionian coast and local seafood dining.
Established fine-dining seafood restaurant known for elegant presentations, quality raw seafood, and polished service in Gallipoli’s old town.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Gallipoli, appreciated for fresh local catch and a refined but welcoming atmosphere near the historic center.
Popular traditional osteria serving Salento specialties and seafood dishes in a rustic setting that suits travelers seeking local character.
Generally moderate for southern Italy: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not obligatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Little or no tip is fine for coffee or casual bars.
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Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero, Gallipoli -> Gallipoli Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Gallipoli buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero station pair, with some services arriving at Nardò, Via XXV Luglio (Muci Salvatore Giuseppe). Use this guide to compare Florence and Gallipoli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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