- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo - Villa Frigerj
Major archaeological museum with Italic and Roman finds, famous for the Warrior of Capestrano and regional prehistory.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gallipoli to Chieti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gallipoli to Chieti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price | €82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Gallipoli to Chieti is a bus with an average price of €66.
This is compared to other travel options from Gallipoli to Chieti:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gallipoli to Chieti costing on average €68.
The fastest way to travel from Gallipoli to Chieti is by train with an average journey time of 6h 18m.
Other travel options to Chieti take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gallipoli and Chieti including taking a bus and train.
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 €66 compared to roughly €82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €16. The journey takes 9h 36m versus 4h 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.
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.
Gallipoli to Chieti Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Compare prices and tickets Gallipoli to Chieti by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gallipoli to Chieti
ItalyItaly
Buses from Gallipoli to Chieti run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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.
Price information
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
Price information
Complete guide to Chieti
Things to do in Chieti
Discover the best of Chieti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chieti trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico La Civitella
Museum inside a Roman theater area, displaying mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts from ancient Teate Marrucinorum.
- Recommended
Museo Palazzo de Mayo
Art museum in Palazzo de Mayo with modern and contemporary works, adding a cultural stop on Corso Marrucino.
- Must visit
Corso Marrucino
Chieti's main historic street, lined with palaces, shops, and cultural venues; ideal for an easy city walk.
- Recommended
Piazza San Giustino
Central square near key civic landmarks, useful for orientation and a good starting point for old-town exploration.
- Recommended
Chieti Alta
Historic upper town with medieval streets, churches, and viewpoints, capturing the most atmospheric side of Chieti.
Chitarra Alla Teramana
Fresh egg pasta cut into thin ribbons, often served with meat ragù. A staple of Abruzzo home cooking and common in Chieti trattorias.
Scrippelle 'Mbusse
Tiny hand-rolled pasta balls served in a tomato sauce with miniature meatballs. A beloved festive dish across Abruzzo.
- Vegetarian
Pallotte Cace E Ove
Thin crepes made with eggs and flour, rolled and served in hot broth. A classic Abruzzese comfort dish linked to nearby Teramo and found in Chieti.
Ristorante Il Vecchio Mulino
Refined restaurant focused on Abruzzese cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a more elegant dining room.
La Taverna Del Conte
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant known for grilled meats and local specialties in a warm, rustic setting.
Osteria Da Nino
Established local spot serving arrosticini, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain fairly low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 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
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
TUAbbruzzo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Piazzale Marconi -> Piazza San Giustino, Chieti
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding regional buses. Buy tickets in advance at authorized retailers or official channels when available.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably available on all Chieti buses. Carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Gallipoli to Chieti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallipoli to Chieti 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 Chieti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gallipoli to Chieti can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gallipoli to Chieti is €66 ; 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 Gallipoli to Chieti is 7h 15m to travel the 255 miles (411 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 Gallipoli to Chieti leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gallipoli to Chieti leaves at 8:45 PM.
A trip to Chieti from Gallipoli is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gallipoli to Chieti is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gallipoli and Chieti including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gallipoli to Chieti.
No, the bus from Gallipoli to Chieti has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chieti are:
- Cattedrale di San Giustino, a historic cathedral with a striking bell tower and impressive frescoes
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo, a museum housing significant archaeological finds from the region
- Teatro Marrucino, a historic theater known for its elegant architecture and cultural performances
- Tempietti Romani, ancient Roman temples showcasing Chieti's rich historical heritage
- Roman Theatre, discover the ancient ruins of a Roman theatre dating back to the 1st century AD.
The best things to do in Chieti include:
- Villa Comunale, relax in a beautiful public park offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
- Corso Marrucino, stroll along the main street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Visit local wineries, enjoy wine tasting tours and learn about regional wine production
- Attend a cultural performance at Teatro Marrucino, experience local arts and music
- Explore local markets, discover fresh produce and traditional Italian goods.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gallipoli to Chieti.
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 Gallipoli to Chieti.
No, luggage for the bus from Gallipoli to Chieti needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gallipoli to Chieti.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gallipoli to Chieti.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gallipoli to Chieti.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gallipoli to Chieti.
Since both Gallipoli and Chieti 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.
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 Chieti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard rates and unofficial guides offering unsolicited tours. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy marketplaces and tourist sites.
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 Gallipoli to Chieti
Most Gallipoli to Chieti buses use the Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Chieti, Piazzale Marconi station pair. Use this guide to compare Gallipoli and Chieti bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gallipoli
Arrival bus stations in Chieti
Gallipoli, Piazza CimiteroGallipoli Via Cimitero,Via Cimitero,73014
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero from Gallipoli city centre
Bus11m · €2 · every ~1 min
Chieti, Piazzale Marconi
Most popular bus connections from Gallipoli
More options for your journey from Gallipoli to Chieti
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Chieti and Gallipoli
Most popular bus connections to Chieti
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
