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Museo del Palazzo Ducale
Civic museum inside Palazzo Ducale with art and historical collections linked to the city. It is the main museum stop for understanding Martina Franca.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Martina Franca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Martina Franca will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 buses from Rome to Martina Franca, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 426 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 10 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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Buses from Rome to Martina Franca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:42, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 6h 40m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Martina Franca.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:26AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 9h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:26AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 9h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:22PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Martina Franca buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h25 | 5:25 AM Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 4:26 AM Rome | 9h39 | 2:05 PM Martina Franca | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:26 AM Rome | 9h39 | 3:05 PM Martina Franca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Martina Franca with FlixBus and Itabus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Martina Franca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Martina Franca trip today.
Civic museum inside Palazzo Ducale with art and historical collections linked to the city. It is the main museum stop for understanding Martina Franca.
Seasonal exhibition rooms in the ducal palace presenting art, photography, and cultural displays. Programming varies, so it rewards checking current listings.
State archive site preserving documents on local administration and society. It appeals to visitors interested in authentic historical records and genealogy.
The historic center is a maze of white lanes, Baroque balconies, and intimate squares. It is the essential area for walking, photos, and atmosphere.
Main square facing Palazzo Ducale, used for events and everyday city life. It is a natural starting point for exploring Martina Franca.
Elegant square beside the basilica, framed by Baroque architecture. It is one of the city’s most memorable urban spaces for photos and short pauses.
Capocollo di Martina Franca is a lightly smoked cured pork cold cut, seasoned with wine and spices. It is the town's signature product and a classic local antipasto.
Bombette Pugliesi are small pork rolls stuffed with cheese and herbs, grilled over charcoal. They are a beloved Valle d'Itria street and butcher-shop specialty.
Orecchiette Con Cime Di Rapa pairs ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil. It is one of Puglia's most iconic everyday dishes.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in a trullo setting, known for refined Puglian tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known butcher-grill where you choose local meats such as bombette and capocollo, then have them cooked to order.
Historic local favorite serving traditional Martina Franca and Valle d'Itria dishes in a warm, classic trattoria atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, accommodation rises in summer, and local transport is limited so car or taxi costs can add up.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for very good service.
Official public transport app
Viale Europa / Via Pitagora -> Piazza XX Settembre, Martina Franca
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Martina Franca buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Martina Franca 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.
Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora. ATMs are available at Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora.
Ticket office support is available at Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora.
Available at Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora: Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
Check bus stations information for Rome and Martina Franca, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.