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Palazzo Bo and Anatomical Theatre
Historic university seat with the celebrated anatomical theatre, one of Padua’s most important scholarly sites and a highlight for history lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grottaglie to Padua
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
705 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grottaglie to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grottaglie to Padua will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Grottaglie for Padua on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 705 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
5:05 PM12h05Grottaglie5:10 AMPadua$981One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM12h05Grottaglie5:10 AMPadua$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Grottaglie to Padua
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grottaglie to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $67.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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$91 Average price | $88 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Grottaglie to Padua is a flight with an average price of $76 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Grottaglie to Padua:
A flight is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grottaglie to Padua costing on average $88 (€71).
A flight is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Grottaglie to Padua costing on average $91 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Grottaglie to Padua is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 10m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grottaglie and Padua including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grottaglie to Padua among Omio's users.
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Grottaglie to Padua Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Grottaglie to Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grottaglie to Padua buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:05 PM Grottaglie | 12h05 | 5:10 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grottaglie to Padua
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Buses from Grottaglie to Padua run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 12h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. from Grottaglie to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Grottaglie to Padua with Marino Autolinee, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
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.
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 11m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Padua
Things to do in Padua
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
- Recommended
Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua’s main civic museum complex, with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, and close links to the city’s Roman and Renaissance history.
- Recommended
Palazzo Zabarella
Respected exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for high-quality temporary art shows that regularly attract visitors from across the region.
- Must visit
Prato della Valle
Vast elliptical square with canals, statues, and open space. It is one of Padua’s signature places for walking, photos, and people-watching.
- Must visit
Piazza delle Erbe
Lively historic square under Palazzo della Ragione, popular for its market atmosphere and central position in everyday city life.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Signori
One of Padua’s most elegant squares, framed by historic architecture and especially atmospheric in the evening.
Bigoli In Salsa
Thick whole-wheat pasta dressed with slow-cooked onions and salted fish sauce, a classic Veneto dish long associated with local fasting days.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Radicchio
Creamy risotto with Treviso radicchio, prized in the Veneto for its gentle bitterness and rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Alla Vicentina
Salt cod slowly cooked with milk, onions, and olive oil; widely loved across the Veneto and commonly found in Padua.
La Folperia
Famous casual street-food seafood stop in the historic center, best known for traditional octopus, cuttlefish, and Venetian-style snacks.
Belle Parti
Well-regarded restaurant in a refined historic setting, known for seasonal Venetian cuisine and a more polished dining experience.
Osteria L'Anfora
Historic osteria near the center serving classic Paduan and Venetian dishes in a rustic, traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Northern Italy standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while central hotels and upscale restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.70
To the city center
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) -> Padova Railway Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses and trams to avoid fines.
- Card payment may not be available on all vehicles, so buy tickets in advance via app, vending machine, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Bus from Grottaglie to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grottaglie to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Grottaglie to Padua can start from as little as $67 (€54) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grottaglie to Padua is $91 (€73) ; 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 Grottaglie to Padua is 12h 5m 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 Grottaglie to Padua leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grottaglie to Padua leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Grottaglie to Padua which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Grottaglie to Padua, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Padua. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grottaglie and Padua and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Padua from Grottaglie is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Grottaglie to Padua is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grottaglie and Padua including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grottaglie to Padua:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grottaglie to Padua for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Padua are:
- Scrovegni Chapel, renowned for its frescoes by Giotto depicting biblical scenes
- Basilica of Saint Anthony, a significant pilgrimage site with stunning architecture and religious relics
- Prato della Valle, one of Europe's largest squares featuring a central island and surrounding statues
- University of Padua, one of the world's oldest universities with a historic botanical garden
- Palazzo della Ragione, a medieval town hall with a vast hall and vibrant frescoes.
The best things to do in Padua include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets in Padua, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque canals of Padua
- Attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi
- Discover the art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums
- Savor traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grottaglie to Padua 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
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 Grottaglie to Padua.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grottaglie to Padua:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Grottaglie to Padua:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Grottaglie to Padua. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grottaglie to Padua with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grottaglie to Padua with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grottaglie to Padua with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Grottaglie and Padua are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grottaglie to Padua among Omio's users.
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 Padua, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station, main squares, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Padua is relatively safe, but standard urban precautions help ensure a secure 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.
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Popular bus stations from Grottaglie to Padua
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The major bus station for departures in Grottaglie is Grottaglie, Largo Unicef. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grottaglie, Largo Unicef for your trip from Grottaglie to Padua.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Padua is Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) for your trip to Padua from Grottaglie.
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