- Must visit
Museo di Biologia Marina Pietro Parenzan
Marine biology museum and sea turtle rescue center. It explains local ecosystems and conservation work in the protected marine area.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gallipoli to Porto Cesareo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gallipoli to Porto Cesareo will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 2 buses that leave Gallipoli for Porto Cesareo on Tue, Aug 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 45 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 Gallipoli to Porto Cesareo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gallipoli to Porto Cesareo:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gallipoli to Porto Cesareo costing on average $12 (€9).
Other travel options to Porto Cesareo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Gallipoli to Porto Cesareo buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 83030 | 11:30 AM Gallipoli | 0h40 | 12:10 PM Porto Cesareo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83030 | 11:30 AM Gallipoli | 0h40 | 12:10 PM Porto Cesareo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83032 | 3:00 PM Gallipoli | 0h40 | 3:40 PM Porto Cesareo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83032 | 3:00 PM Gallipoli | 0h40 | 3:40 PM Porto Cesareo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71026 · PORTO CESAREO LINK FS Sud Est 83021 | 3:20 PM Gallipoli | 1h55 | 5:15 PM Porto Cesareo | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71026 · PORTO CESAREO LINK FS Sud Est 83021 | 3:20 PM Gallipoli | 1h55 | 5:15 PM Porto Cesareo | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83016 | 5:35 PM Gallipoli | 0h40 | 6:15 PM Porto Cesareo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83016 | 5:35 PM Gallipoli | 0h40 | 6:15 PM Porto Cesareo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Gallipoli to Porto Cesareo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average bus duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Porto Cesareo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto Cesareo trip today.
Marine biology museum and sea turtle rescue center. It explains local ecosystems and conservation work in the protected marine area.
Local sea turtle center with educational displays linked to rescue and rehabilitation. A meaningful stop for families and nature-focused visitors.
Interpretive displays about the marine protected area, habitats, and conservation. Helpful for understanding Porto Cesareo beyond its beaches.
The town's main seaside promenade, lined with views of fishing boats and offshore islets. Ideal for sunset walks and a first impression of Porto Cesareo.
Popular beach area with shallow turquoise water and white sand. It is one of the coast's best-known places for a scenic walk and sea views.
Protected coastal area famous for dunes, clear water, and boardwalk access. A standout nature spot for walking, photography, and swimming.
Sea urchin roe eaten raw or with pasta. A prized Salento coastal delicacy, especially fresh in season from the Ionian Sea.
Simple spaghetti with sea urchin roe, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. It showcases the town’s fresh seafood tradition.
Mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, herbs, and egg, then cooked in tomato sauce. A classic family dish in Salento.
Refined seafood restaurant known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and elegant contemporary dining in Porto Cesareo.
Popular traditional venue serving local seafood pasta, fried fish, and regional specialties with an informal family atmosphere.
Established seafront restaurant focused on fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Salento seafood dishes in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for Puglia resorts: summer stays rise, but dining is reasonable and local buses are low-cost versus Italy’s top beach destinations.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafes may just keep small change.
Official public transport app
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi / Via S. Pio da Pietralcina -> Piazza Nazario Sauro
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