- Recommended
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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Gallipoli
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
20 h 45 m
Average duration
20 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Gallipoli will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Gallipoli without transferring at least once.
3:15 PM20h45Zurich12:00 PMGallipoli$1461One-way1 transfer
- 3:15 PM20h45Zurich12:00 PMGallipoli$1461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Gallipoli
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 689 miles (1110 km)
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$144 Average price Cheapest | $339 Average price | $227 Average price | $445 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 3m Average total duration 20h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Gallipoli is a bus with an average price of $144 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Gallipoli:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Gallipoli costing on average $227 (€186).
A bus is $195 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Gallipoli costing on average $339 (€277).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Gallipoli is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 33m.
Bus takes on average 20h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Gallipoli including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Gallipoli among Omio's users.
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Zurich to Gallipoli Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
Live departures
Zurich to Gallipoli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Gallipoli buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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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| 3:15 PM Zurich | 20h45 | 12:00 PM Gallipoli | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Zurich to Gallipoli buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as Autolinee Ventre or FlixBus offer buses services from Zurich to Gallipoli.
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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autolinee Ventre or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Gallipoli.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Autolinee Ventre or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Gallipoli.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Gallipoli.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Gallipoli
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Italy
Buses from Zurich to Gallipoli run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€75) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 689 miles (1110 km) distance in 21h 0m.
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 $41 (€34)
Distance 689 miles (1110 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€75) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 0m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 $41 (€34)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre, FlixBus from Zurich to GallipoliYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Gallipoli with Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre, FlixBus for as low as $41 (€34). 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
21h 0m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€75)
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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€120)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Autolinee Ventre
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Autolinee Ventre frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gallipoli
Things to do in Gallipoli
Discover the best of Gallipoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gallipoli trip today.
- Recommended
Frantoio Ipogeo di Palazzo Granafei
An underground olive-oil mill carved into the old town, showing how Gallipoli prospered through lamp-oil production. Atmospheric and distinctive to local history.
Museo Diocesano di Gallipoli
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.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Gallipoli
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.
- Must visit
Riviera Nazario Sauro
A scenic waterfront promenade wrapping the old town, popular for sunset walks, sea panoramas and iconic views back toward the walls and harbor.
- Must visit
Spiaggia della Purità
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.
Scapece Gallipolina
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.
Cozze Gratinate
Adriatic mussels topped with breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic, and olive oil, then baked. A classic Salento seafood starter commonly found along the Gallipoli coast.
Linguine Ai Ricci Di Mare
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.
Ristorante Il Bastione
Established seafood restaurant in Gallipoli's historic center, known for refined local dishes and a scenic setting by the old walls.
Trattoria Grotta Marinara
Popular casual seafood trattoria with a long-standing reputation for simple Salento cooking, shellfish, and generous portions.
La Puritate
Well-known traditional venue near Spiaggia della Purità, appreciated for fresh seafood and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for southern Italy: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80+ per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero, Gallipoli -> Gallipoli Railway Station, Gallipoli
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Regional rail services in Gallipoli are operated by Trenitalia and Ferrovie del Sud Est, so check schedules in advance because frequencies can be limited.
- On local buses, card payment is not always available, so carry cash or buy tickets before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Gallipoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Gallipoli 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 Gallipoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Gallipoli can start from as little as $91 (€75) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Gallipoli is $144 (€118) ; 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 Zurich to Gallipoli is 21h 0m to travel the 689 miles (1110 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 Zurich to Gallipoli leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Gallipoli leaves at 9:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Zurich to Gallipoli which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Gallipoli, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gallipoli. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Gallipoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse . When arriving in Gallipoli , you can end your journey in bus stations like Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero, Nardò, Via XXV Luglio (Muci Salvatore Giuseppe), Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto, Nardò, Nardò, Porto Cesareo, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi / Via S. Pio da Pietralcina, Nardo, Via Moro (Q8) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gallipoli from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Gallipoli is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Gallipoli including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Gallipoli for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Gallipoli:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gallipoli are:
- Gallipoli Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and city
- Cathedral of Sant'Agata, a baroque-style cathedral known for its intricate architecture and religious artworks
- Spiaggia della Purità, a popular beach with clear waters and a picturesque setting
- Rivellino di Gallipoli, a well-preserved bastion that is part of the city's ancient defensive walls
- Museo Civico Emanuele Barba, a museum displaying archaeological finds and local history exhibits.
The best things to do in Gallipoli include:
- Explore Centro Storico, the charming old town with narrow streets, baroque architecture, and local shops
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the local trattorias, renowned for their traditional Apulian cuisine
- Take a boat tour around the Gallipoli coastline, offering unique views of the city and its surroundings
- Visit the local markets for a taste of regional produce and crafts
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture and traditions of Gallipoli.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to Gallipoli 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 Zurich to Gallipoli.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Gallipoli:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Gallipoli:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich to Gallipoli. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zurich to Gallipoli with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Gallipoli with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Gallipoli with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Zurich and Gallipoli 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 Zurich to Gallipoli 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 Gallipoli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during peak tourist seasons. It's important to use licensed transportation and avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of vendors offering unsolicited tours or deals that seem too good to be true, as these can sometimes involve scams or poor-quality services. Staying aware of personal belongings and using reputable providers helps ensure a safe 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Gallipoli
Zurich
Gallipoli
The major bus station for departures in Zurich is Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) for your trip from Zurich to Gallipoli.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
SihlquaiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Gallipoli is Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero for your trip to Gallipoli from Zurich.
Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero
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