- Must visit
Museo della Ceramica
Town museum inside the episcopal castle, presenting Grottaglie's ceramics, archaeology, and local history in a landmark setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Padua to Grottaglie
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$86
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$86
Fastest journey on Oct 10
12 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
12 h 5 m
Buses on Oct 10
1
Distance
705 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua to Grottaglie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Grottaglie will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Padua to Grottaglie without transferring at least once.
069 · 0379:20 PM12h05Padova, Autostazione9:25 AMGrottaglie, Largo Unicef$861One-way1 transfer
- 069 · 0379:20 PM12h05Padova, Autostazione9:25 AMGrottaglie, Largo Unicef$861One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Padua to Grottaglie
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Buses from Padua to Grottaglie run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 11h 45m.
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
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Padua to Grottaglie Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Live departures
Padua to Grottaglie bus times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Grottaglie buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 PM Padua | 12h05 | 7:25 AM Grottaglie | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Padua to Grottaglie.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Grottaglie.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Padua to Grottaglie.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Padua to GrottaglieYou can travel by bus between Padua to Grottaglie with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $52 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
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
13h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$52 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$99 (€83)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Grottaglie
Things to do in Grottaglie
Discover the best of Grottaglie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grottaglie trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Maiolica
Museum focused on majolica traditions and ceramic techniques, ideal for understanding why Grottaglie is famous for pottery.
- Recommended
Sala Espositiva Castello Episcopio
Exhibition venue within the old town where temporary ceramic and cultural displays are often staged.
- Must visit
Quartiere delle Ceramiche
Famous ceramics quarter lined with workshops carved into the rock, the best place to watch and buy Grottaglie pottery.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Grottaglie
Historic old town of whitewashed lanes, churches, and courtyards, ideal for slow walks and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza Principe di Piemonte
Central square near key civic buildings, useful as an orientation point and a lively place to observe town life.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with cime di rapa is Puglia’s iconic pasta, pairing ear-shaped pasta with bitter turnip tops, garlic and olive oil for a simple, deeply local flavor.
- Gluten-free
Bombette Pugliesi
Bombette are small rolls of pork stuffed with cheese, then grilled. They are a beloved Apulian street and butcher-shop specialty eaten across the Taranto area.
- Gluten-free
Capocollo Di Martina Franca
Capocollo di Martina Franca is cured pork neck, lightly smoked and seasoned. It is one of the area’s most prized salumi and common on local antipasto platters.
Casa Mia
Refined restaurant in Grottaglie known for creative Apulian cuisine, polished service and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Alfredo Ristorante
Well-regarded local restaurant serving traditional Puglian dishes, seafood and regional specialties in a welcoming, classic atmosphere.
La Luna Nel Pozzo
Casual venue popular for pizza and straightforward southern Italian cooking, good for an easy meal with local flavors.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Italy's major tourist cities. Dining and stays are moderate, and local transport costs are generally low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Padua to Grottaglie
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Grottaglie 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 Grottaglie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Padua to Grottaglie can start from as little as $52 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Padua to Grottaglie is $74 (€62) ; 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 Padua to Grottaglie is 11h 45m to travel the 438 miles (705 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 Padua to Grottaglie leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Padua to Grottaglie leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Padua to Grottaglie which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Padua to Grottaglie, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Grottaglie. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Padua and Grottaglie and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Padua and Grottaglie including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Padua to Grottaglie:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Padua to Grottaglie for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Padua to Grottaglie depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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 Marino Autolinee, 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 Padua to Grottaglie.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Padua to Grottaglie:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Padua to Grottaglie:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Padua to Grottaglie. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Padua to Grottaglie with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Padua to Grottaglie with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Padua to Grottaglie with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 Grottaglie, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly persistent street vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Padua to Grottaglie
Most Padua to Grottaglie buses use the Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) to Grottaglie, Largo Unicef station pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Grottaglie bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Padua
Arrival bus stations in Grottaglie
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
City-centre transport
Getting to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) from Padua city centre
BusE062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 2m · $2 · every ~16 min
Padova, AutostazionePadova Autostazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Padova, Autostazione from Padua city centre
BusE604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 5m · $2 · every ~18 min
Padova, Autostazione bus station facilities and services
Padova, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Autostazione. ATMs are aTM located inside the bus station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Autostazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Padova, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Autostazione: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Grottaglie, Largo UnicefGrottaglie Largo Unicef, Viale dello Sport, 16, 74023
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