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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 19
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grottaminarda to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grottaminarda to Gallipoli will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Grottaminarda to Gallipoli without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grottaminarda to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a bus costs an average of $98.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 36m Average total duration Fastest 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $98 compared to roughly $90 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.21. The journey takes 10h 6m versus 3h 42m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Grottaminarda to Gallipoli buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Grottaminarda | 10h05 | 4:50 PM Gallipoli | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Grottaminarda | 14h50 | 7:00 AM Gallipoli | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Grottaminarda to Gallipoli run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 17:50. The fastest bus covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 5:50 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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 Grottaminarda 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 Grottaminarda to Gallipoli buses use the Grottaminarda, Via Aldo Moro (Stazione Autobus) to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero station pair. Use this guide to compare Grottaminarda and Gallipoli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Grottaminarda, Via Aldo Moro (Stazione Autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Grottaminarda, Via Aldo Moro (Stazione Autobus). ATMs are available at Grottaminarda, Via Aldo Moro (Stazione Autobus).
Ticket office support is available at Grottaminarda, Via Aldo Moro (Stazione Autobus).
Available at Grottaminarda, Via Aldo Moro (Stazione Autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grottaminarda, Via Aldo Moro (Stazione Autobus): Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
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