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Museo Civico Emanuele Barba
Gallipoli’s main civic museum, with archaeology, natural history, and local cultural collections in the historic center.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Gallipoli will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 4 buses that leave Naples for Gallipoli on Tue, Jun 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 9 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 15 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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Intercity 561+
BUS LP986+
Autobus FS Sud Est 35217
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Intercity 561+
BUS LP986+
Autobus FS Sud Est 35217Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Gallipoli:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Gallipoli costing on average $81 (€66).
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 45m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $108 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€58). The journey takes 6h 36m versus 4h 54m 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 Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus.
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 Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:06AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 12h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Gallipoli buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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329 | 9:15 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 7h10 | 4:25 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 transfersDirect | |
305 | 3:40 PM Napoli, V.le Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Pbus turistici) | 8h00 | 11:40 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 transfersDirect | |
305 | 4:20 PM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 7h20 | 11:40 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Naples to Gallipoli run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:16, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 6h 52m.
Distance 203 miles (327 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 52m |
First bus 12:16 AM |
Last bus 10:35 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.
Gallipoli’s main civic museum, with archaeology, natural history, and local cultural collections in the historic center.
Historic underground olive oil mill illustrating Gallipoli’s once-important lamp oil trade and subterranean workspaces.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works linked to the city’s religious heritage.
The atmospheric old town on its island, packed with alleys, sea views, baroque buildings, and sunset photo spots.
Small urban beach beside the old town walls, famous for clear water and highly popular sunset imagery.
Scenic waterfront promenade wrapping the old town, ideal for walking, sea views, and popular golden-hour photos.
Gallipoli’s signature street food: small fried fish layered with breadcrumbs, saffron, and vinegar, then marinated for a tangy, aromatic flavor tied to local fishing traditions.
Baked mussels topped with breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic, and olive oil. A classic Salento seaside appetizer, prized for fresh local shellfish.
Raw sea urchin eaten straight from the shell, especially loved along the Ionian coast for its intense briny sweetness and freshness.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Gallipoli, appreciated for fresh fish, local antipasti, and a classic coastal atmosphere near the historic center.
Established osteria known for Salento dishes, seafood, and a rustic setting in the old town. Good choice for traditional regional cooking.
Recognized restaurant close to the beach and old town, known for seafood specialties and scenic surroundings with a polished but relaxed feel.
Prices are moderate for southern Italy. Casual dining is affordable, while summer stays and seafront restaurants cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero -> Gallipoli Centro
Gallipoli is a quiet island town in the southwest corner of the Puglia region. It is a beautiful town, with some of Italy’s best beaches, seafood, and fish markets. There is a lot to see and do in Gallipoli, and taking the bus from Naples is a cheap and sustainable way of getting there. The two coastal towns are about 202 miles (326 km) from each other, and the bus ride to Gallipoli takes about 6h 55min. Book the bus from Naples to Gallipoli using the Omio app for the best experience.
Around four buses travel to Gallipoli from Naples every day. This includes direct and connecting buses, with departures from early morning until the evening. The first bus to leave Naples for Gallipoli departs at around 1:20 a.m. and the last at around 4:55 p.m. There are two other departures in between, usually a morning and evening bus. Once you download the Omio app, you can view the Naples to Gallipoli bus schedule from your phone.
The journey from Gallipoli from Naples is long, and you’ll have direct and connecting buses to get you there. Around four buses from MarinoBus and FlixBus make this trip daily, two direct buses and two connecting buses. The fastest bus covers the 202 miles (326 km) in about 6h 55min, and it is a connecting bus. If you take a direct bus, the fastest takes about 7h 10min and is provided by MarinoBus.

Naples Sunset Sky. Source: Shutterstock
Departure bus station: Napoli Centrale in downtown Naples is the main bus stop for buses from Napoli. It is a short walk to the city center, and you’ll have easy access to taxis and the local trains and buses since it is the city’s transportation hub. The station offers the following amenities, shops, restaurants, ATMs, a waiting area, accessible restrooms, and a ticket office.
Arrival bus station: Parcheggio Cimitero is the arrival station for buses to Gallipoli. The station is within walking distance of the city center, and it’s the best option for getting downtown. The station is wheelchair_accessible and has shaded waiting benches, and parking is available nearby.
MarinoBus and FlixBus are the only bus providers operating on this route. MarinoBus is the leading provider, providing about three buses from Naples to Gallipoli every day. These include two connecting buses and one direct bus. FlixBus provides only one bus, usually a direct night bus. However, they are the cheapest option and great for traveling on a budget. You can learn more about buses along this route in the Omio periodical, Window Seat.
MarinoBus is the main provider for buses from Naples to Gallipoli. They provide at least three buses every day, two connecting and one direct bus. They are available from morning to evening, with the departures evenly spread through the day. MarinoBus provide the fastest bus on this trip, and they are a reliable option for getting from Naples to Gallipoli.
Flixbus is the other provider for buses from Naples to Gallipoli. They provide only one bus, usually a direct night bus to Gallipoli. The bus usually departs at around 1:20 a.m. and is a great choice since it is a direct bus and it is cheap. FlixBus is popular in Europe since it provides comfortable and reliable transport solutions.
Taking the bus is one of the cheapest and most sustainable ways of getting from Naples to Gallipoli. Buses are considered more sustainable than single_occupancy vehicles (SOVs) since they transport more passengers at a time, meaning the carbon emitted per passenger is low. Buses also run on clean, renewable energy and aren’t as polluting as other modes of transport. Moreover, bus providers now have carbon offsetting schemes, and passengers can compensate for the carbon emitted from their trip. Moreover, Omio has made bus tickets paperless, which plays a big part in cleaning up the environment and saving trees.
MarinoBus offers only one type of seat for travelers on this journey, standard seat. Each passenger can only bring two bags for this journey. Bikes can travel on the bus if packed well and paid for since they attract an extra charge. Small pets in pet carriers are also welcome on the bus. All buses have wheelchair lifts, and passengers with a disability get assistance from bus drivers. The amenities offered on these buses include free Wi_Fi, AC outlets, air conditioning, extra legroom, and onboard lavatories.
You can only book the standard seat when traveling with FlixBus from Naples to Gallipoli. Each passenger can only bring two bags on the journey, and bikes get charged extra. You’ll also need to reserve a space if you’re bringing a bike. The buses have wheelchair lifts, and special assistance is afforded during boarding and alighting to disabled passengers. Pets are not allowed on these buses, and the amenities offered include free Wi_Fi, AC outlets, air conditioning, extra legroom, and onboard lavatories.
There are four simple ways of getting cheap bus tickets using Omio. First, book your bus ticket in advance. Tickets are usually much cheaper if booked weeks or months in advance. Second, choose the slower journeys. These journeys are usually more affordable than high_speed journeys. Three, be flexible. Don’t limit yourself to only one date. Give yourself room to compare fares on different dates for a better chance of scoring cheap tickets. Four, for the best deals and offers, book your bus ticket using the Omio app.

Gallipoli Cathedral Night. Source: Shutterstock
In the southwest corner of the Puglia region sits the beautiful island town of Gallipoli. Surrounded by water on all sides, Gallipoli has turned into a seaside escape worth visiting. It is one of the best places for fresh seafood and breathtaking views of the sun rising and setting. If you’re looking for some things to do in Gallipoli, here’s a quick list to start you off. The Castello Angioino di Gallipoli in the old quarter is the most important landmark in this city and the best place to start your tour. If the kids are coming on the trip, head out to the picturesque city beach of Spiaggia della Purita for a fun day in the sand and water. Another fun activity you can get into is walking the perimeter of Gallipoli, which will allow you to explore some of the best seafront cafes and restaurants as you watch the fishermen of Gallipoli go about their business. If you’re looking for the finest foods, dine at al fresco for some of the best offerings from Italy, and finish off your night with some scoops of gelato from Martinucci. The coastal town of Gallipoli still has many activities you can get into, including:
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

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