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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
€10
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pescara 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 Pescara to San Giovanni Rotondo will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 4 buses that leave Pescara for San Giovanni Rotondo on Sat, Aug 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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 Pescara to San Giovanni Rotondo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to San Giovanni Rotondo take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €27. The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 3m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to San Giovanni Rotondo buses for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:05 PM Pescara | 3h50 | 8:55 PM San Giovanni Rotondo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 PM Pescara | 4h35 | 4:20 AM San Giovanni Rotondo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 15 | |||||
![]() | 12:45 AM Pescara | 4h35 | 5:20 AM San Giovanni Rotondo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pescara to San Giovanni Rotondo run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 1:45 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 Pescara 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 Pescara to San Giovanni Rotondo buses use the Pescara, Terminal Bus to San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane) station pair, with some services arriving at San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione. Use this guide to compare Pescara and San Giovanni Rotondo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pescara, Terminal Bus is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Terminal Bus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km), Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara, Terminal Bus.
Available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Elevators, ramps.
San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Dining options available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa). ATMs are available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa).
Ticket office support is available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa).
Available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa): Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
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