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Museo Civico Emanuele Barba
The town museum with archaeology, natural history and local heritage collections. A good stop for understanding Gallipoli beyond the old-town streets and seaside views.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sicignano degli Alburni to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sicignano degli Alburni to Gallipoli will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sicignano degli Alburni for Gallipoli on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 233 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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 Sicignano degli Alburni to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sicignano degli Alburni to Gallipoli:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sicignano degli Alburni to Gallipoli costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 5h 23m versus 3h 47m 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 Miccolis, Marino Autolinee.
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 Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:28AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 10:42AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Sicignano degli Alburni to Gallipoli buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus PZ403 · Autobus PZ729+ Autobus FS Sud Est 35103 | 6:28 AM Sicignano Degli Alburni | 9h47 | 4:15 PM Gallipoli | 2 transfers | |
BUS LP701+ Intercity 564+ Autobus FS Sud Est 881B | 10:42 AM Sicignano Degli Alburni | 7h58 | 6:40 PM Gallipoli station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ489 · Autobus PZ103+ Autobus FS Sud Est 35141 | 10:55 AM Sicignano Degli Alburni | 10h50 | 9:45 PM Gallipoli | 2 transfers | |
305 | 6:15 PM Sicignano degli Alburni, SP36 (Ristorante "O'Camionista") | 5h25 | 11:40 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sicignano degli Alburni to Gallipoli run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 6:35 PM |
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The town museum with archaeology, natural history and local heritage collections. A good stop for understanding Gallipoli beyond the old-town streets and seaside views.
An underground olive-oil mill carved into the old town, showing how Gallipoli prospered through lamp-oil production. Atmospheric and distinctive to local history.
A small diocesan museum with religious art, liturgical objects and works tied to the cathedral and local churches. Best for visitors interested in sacred heritage.
The atmospheric old town on an island linked by bridge, packed with baroque lanes, churches, sea views and lively evening strolls. The essential area to explore.
A scenic waterfront promenade wrapping the old town, popular for sunset walks, sea panoramas and iconic views back toward the walls and harbor.
The old town beach, famous for clear water and postcard views beside historic walls. It is one of Gallipoli’s most shared spots on social media.
A signature Gallipoli street food of fried small fish layered with breadcrumbs and saffron-infused vinegar. It is one of the town's most distinctive traditional preparations.
Adriatic mussels topped with breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic, and olive oil, then baked. A classic Salento seafood starter commonly found along the Gallipoli coast.
Pasta with fresh sea urchin, prized for its intensely briny flavor. It is a beloved seasonal specialty in coastal Puglia when sea urchin is available.
Established seafood restaurant in Gallipoli's historic center, known for refined local dishes and a scenic setting by the old walls.
Popular casual seafood trattoria with a long-standing reputation for simple Salento cooking, shellfish, and generous portions.
Well-known traditional venue near Spiaggia della Purità, appreciated for fresh seafood and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for southern Italy: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or minimal. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is enough; 5-10% in restaurants for great service. Taxis usually rounded up.
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Most Sicignano degli Alburni to Gallipoli buses use the Sicignano degli Alburni, SP36 (Ristorante "O'Camionista") to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero station pair. Use this guide to compare Sicignano degli Alburni and Gallipoli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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