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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Altamura
National archaeological museum presenting finds from the Alta Murgia area, including prehistoric and Peucetian material that gives strong context to the city’s ancient past.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
861 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Turin to Altamura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Altamura will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 2 buses that leave Turin for Altamura on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 861 km distance in an average of 17 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 19 h 55 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 Turin to Altamura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 535 miles (861 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $105 Average price | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 56m Average total duration 15h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Altamura:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Altamura costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Altamura costing on average $105 (€86).
Other travel options to Altamura take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 50m.
Bus takes on average 15h 26m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $297 (€243) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $228 (€187). The journey takes 15h 26m versus 9h 33m 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.
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 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Altamura 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 |
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![]() | 6:50 PM Turin | 19h55 | 2:45 PM Altamura | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Turin | 19h05 | 3:45 PM Altamura | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Turin | 14h45 | 8:15 PM Altamura | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Turin to Altamura run on average 12 times per day, taking around 15h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 535 miles (861 km) distance in 13h 55m.
Distance 535 miles (861 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Altamura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altamura trip today.
National archaeological museum presenting finds from the Alta Murgia area, including prehistoric and Peucetian material that gives strong context to the city’s ancient past.
Small museum focused on the famous Altamura Man discovery and human prehistory in the Lamalunga cave system, useful for understanding the area’s paleoanthropological importance.
Diocesan museum housed in the cathedral complex, displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, manuscripts, and works tied to local religious history.
The old town is the essential area to explore, with cathedral views, traditional claustri courtyards, stone streets, and a strong local atmosphere.
The city’s characteristic enclosed courtyard spaces are a local specialty and one of the most photogenic elements of Altamura’s urban identity.
The cathedral square is the symbolic heart of Altamura and the best place to appreciate the monumental facade and surrounding historic fabric.
Famous durum-wheat sourdough bread baked in a wood-fired oven. It is Altamura’s signature product and one of Italy’s best-known protected breads.
Traditional Apulian focaccia made with a soft dough, usually topped with tomato, olives, and olive oil. In Altamura it is a classic bakery snack.
A rustic bread salad made with stale Altamura bread, tomatoes, onion, olive oil, and sometimes cucumber or oregano. It reflects local peasant cooking.
Recognized dairy and food stop associated with Altamura’s cheese tradition, popular for fresh mozzarella, burrata, and simple local products.
Established restaurant in Altamura known for traditional Lucanian and Apulian cooking, including meat dishes, pasta, and local specialties in a rustic setting.
Well-known countryside masseria in the Alta Murgia area near Altamura, appreciated for hearty regional dishes, grilled meats, and a rural atmosphere.
Generally moderate. Meals and coffee are reasonably priced, while central hotels and tourist-focused dining cost more.
Service is often included or prices already cover it. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin to Altamura 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 Altamura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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