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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Gioia del Colle
Archaeological museum inside the castle, displaying finds from ancient Peucetian and Roman contexts around the town.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€33
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 41 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Gioia del Colle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Gioia del Colle will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Rome to Gioia del Colle, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 6 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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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133 · 106Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Gioia del Colle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a flight costs an average of €322.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €322 Average price | €106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Gioia del Colle:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Gioia del Colle costing on average €61.
A bus is €278 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Gioia del Colle costing on average €322.
Other travel options to Gioia del Colle take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €62. The journey takes 6h 34m versus 4h 55m 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 Marino Autolinee, Itabus, 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 Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Gioia del Colle buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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207 · 201 | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h10 | 8:40 PM Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") | 1 transfer | |
1101 | 11:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h35 | 6:00 AM Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") | 0 transfersDirect | |
106 | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h45 | 6:35 AM Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Gioia del Colle run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Gioia del Colle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gioia del Colle trip today.
Archaeological museum inside the castle, displaying finds from ancient Peucetian and Roman contexts around the town.
Castle exhibition spaces presenting archaeology and local history in an atmospheric medieval setting.
Civic cultural venue that hosts temporary art, photography, and heritage exhibitions in the historic center.
Historic old town lanes with stone houses and small squares, best explored on foot for atmosphere and medieval character.
Central square beside the castle, ideal for orienting yourself, admiring historic architecture, and joining local events.
Elegant central street lined with shops and civic buildings, useful for a leisurely walk through the modern town center.
Fresh cow's milk pasta filata cheese from Gioia Del Colle, prized for its delicate, milky taste and protected DOP status in the Murgia area.
Baked pasta with tomatoes, mozzarella, grated cheese, and often tiny meatballs. A beloved Apulian Sunday and feast dish.
Small ear-shaped pasta traditionally served with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil. It is one of Puglia's most iconic everyday dishes.
Refined restaurant known for creative Apulian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting suited to a special dinner.
Well-regarded traditional venue focused on grilled meats, local starters, and hearty regional dishes in a welcoming rustic atmosphere.
Casual local favorite for pizza and Southern Italian dishes, appreciated for reliable quality and a relaxed family-friendly setting.
Moderate for Italy: lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafes is enough.
Official public transport app
Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") -> Piazza Plebiscito, Gioia del Colle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Gioia del Colle 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 Gioia del Colle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Gioia del Colle buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Gioia del Colle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") is 4 km from Gioia del Colle city centre. Public transport options include:
Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"). ATMs are available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8").
Ticket office support is available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8").
Available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8").
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