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Museo Padre Pio
Museum devoted to Padre Pio’s life, works, and legacy through documents and displays that contextualize the town’s global fame.
Cheapest price
€98
Average price
€98
Fastest journey
21 h 15 m
Average duration
21 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
679 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nova Milanese for San Giovanni Rotondo on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 679 km distance in an average of 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 21 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price | €96 Average price |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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 Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo:
A bus is €24 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo costing on average €96.
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo costing on average €134.
Other travel options to San Giovanni Rotondo take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
The table below shows live departures for Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Nova Milanese | 7h30 | 9:30 PM San Giovanni Rotondo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Nova Milanese | 8h40 | 5:40 AM San Giovanni Rotondo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Nova Milanese | 8h30 | 6:30 AM San Giovanni Rotondo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 7:05 AM Nova Milanese | 21h15 | 4:20 AM San Giovanni Rotondo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 421 miles (679 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of San Giovanni Rotondo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Giovanni Rotondo trip today.
Museum devoted to Padre Pio’s life, works, and legacy through documents and displays that contextualize the town’s global fame.
Small exhibition space presenting memories, objects, and interpretation linked to Padre Pio and local devotional history.
Ecclesiastical museum route inside the sanctuary complex, helping visitors understand sacred art and Capuchin history on site.
Walking route around the sanctuary complex, combining architecture, prayer spaces, and broad terraces with town and landscape views.
Main piazza of the historic center, surrounded by local life and a good starting point for exploring old San Giovanni Rotondo on foot.
Historic core of narrow lanes and stone houses, ideal for discovering the town’s older character away from the sanctuary crowds.
Orecchiette with a simple tomato sauce or turnip greens. This iconic Puglian pasta is handmade and central to home cooking across Gargano and nearby towns.
Caciocavallo Podolico is a prized stretched-curd cheese from Podolica cattle. Aged and aromatic, it is a renowned specialty of Gargano and inland Puglia.
Pancotto is a rustic bread soup made with stale bread, greens, olive oil, and seasonal vegetables. It reflects the frugal peasant cooking of Puglia.
Traditional Apulian restaurant known for local pasta, grilled meats, and regional starters in a warm, rustic setting near the sanctuary area.
Established restaurant serving Gargano and Puglian cuisine, with seafood and house specialties in a polished but relaxed dining room.
Casual local venue appreciated for pizza, classic southern Italian dishes, and a friendly atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels can rise in pilgrimage season, but dining is reasonable and local transport costs stay fairly low.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if deserved, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo 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 San Giovanni Rotondo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nova Milanese to San Giovanni Rotondo buses use the Nova Milanese, Via Daniele Manin / Via Val D'Ossola to San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione station pair, with some services arriving at San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane). Use this guide to compare Nova Milanese and San Giovanni Rotondo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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