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Museo Nazionale Archeologico di Manfredonia
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Compare train and bus for Gioia Tauro to Foggia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gioia Tauro to Foggia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gioia Tauro to Foggia is a bus with an average price of $56.
This is compared to other travel options from Gioia Tauro to Foggia:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gioia Tauro to Foggia costing on average $65.
The fastest way to travel from Gioia Tauro to Foggia is by train with an average journey time of 7h 54m.
Other travel options to Foggia take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gioia Tauro and Foggia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gioia Tauro to Foggia among Omio's users.
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 $56 compared to roughly $93 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38. The journey takes 8h 50m versus 5h 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 FlixBus.
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.
Gioia Tauro to Foggia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Intercity | Departure Time 04:46AM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:56PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 10h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 10:56PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 9h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia
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Buses from Gioia Tauro to Foggia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $5 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 8h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5
Bus providers: FlixBus from Gioia Tauro to FoggiaYou can travel by bus between Gioia Tauro to Foggia with FlixBus for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$49
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Foggia
Things to do in Foggia
Discover the best of Foggia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Foggia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico di Foggia
City museum with archaeology, art, and local history collections that provide the best introduction to Foggia and Capitanata.
- Recommended
Museo del Tesoro della Cattedrale di Troia
Museum inside a medieval complex near Foggia, known for Romanesque sculpture and archaeological material from Troia’s past.
- Recommended
Piazza Cavour
Foggia’s main square, framed by civic buildings and monuments, ideal for orienting yourself in the city center.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
Historic square by the cathedral, one of the best places to appreciate Foggia’s religious and civic core.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Popular pedestrian-friendly shopping street in the center, lively for strolling and observing daily city rhythms.
- Vegetarian
Troccoli Al Sugo Con Ricotta Salata
Hand-cut pasta with rich tomato sauce and salted ricotta. A beloved Foggia and Tavoliere Sunday dish tied to home cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Lagane Con Rucola
Flat handmade pasta with a simple sauce of wild arugula and tomato. It reflects the peasant cuisine of the Foggia plain and Gargano area.
- Vegetarian
Maccaruni Chini
Large filled pasta stuffed with ricotta, parsley, and marjoram, often served with tomato sauce. A festive specialty from the Foggia countryside.
QuattroVenti Restaurant
Elegant restaurant known for refined Apulian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Osteria Numero Dieci
Well-regarded local venue serving Apulian seafood and regional classics in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Osteria La Giara
Casual traditional spot appreciated for pizza, focaccia, and straightforward southern Italian dishes popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy; rooms, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Rome, Milan, or major resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local spots.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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 at cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
MUVT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) -> Foggia Piazza Cavour, Foggia
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your bus ticket when boarding. Buy tickets before travel at authorized sales points or in the operator app if available.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented on the official operator website, so carry a valid paper or app ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gioia Tauro to Foggia 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 Foggia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gioia Tauro to Foggia can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gioia Tauro to Foggia is $56 ; 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 Gioia Tauro to Foggia is 8h 50m to travel the 210 miles (339 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 Gioia Tauro to Foggia leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Gioia Tauro to Foggia with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Foggia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gioia Tauro and Foggia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Foggia from Gioia Tauro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gioia Tauro and Foggia including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Foggia are:
- Cathedral of Foggia, a Romanesque-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Museo Civico e Pinacoteca, a museum housing archaeological finds and art collections from the region
- Parco Nazionale del Gargano, a national park offering diverse landscapes and outdoor activities
- Piazza Cavour, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Santuario Madre di Dio Incoronata, a revered pilgrimage site with a rich religious history.
The best things to do in Foggia include:
- Explore the Archaeological Park of Passo di Corvo, an ancient Neolithic site offering insights into early human settlements
- Stroll through Villa Comunale, a large public park perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks
- Discover the Civic Museum, which houses a collection of local artifacts and historical exhibits
- Enjoy local cuisine at traditional trattorias, offering authentic Apulian dishes and regional wines
- Attend local festivals and events, experiencing the vibrant culture and traditions of Foggia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gioia Tauro to Foggia depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gioia Tauro to Foggia:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gioia Tauro to Foggia:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gioia Tauro to Foggia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Gioia Tauro and Foggia 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gioia Tauro to Foggia among Omio's users.
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 Foggia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers or offers for rides that seem too cheap. Scams involving overcharging or fake tickets for local transportation can occur, so always use authorized services and verify prices in advance.
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 Gioia Tauro to Foggia
Most Gioia Tauro to Foggia buses use the Gioia Tauro, SP1 / Via Ponte Vecchio to Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gioia Tauro and Foggia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gioia Tauro
Arrival bus stations in Foggia
Gioia Tauro, SP1 / Via Ponte VecchioGioia Tauro Via Nazionale, Gioia Tauro Via Nazionale 327, 89013
Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus)
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