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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.
Flights from Rome to Altamura depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 1h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$338
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Altamura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Altamura will cost around $338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 12 flights that leave Rome for Altamura onSun, Jun 21, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 360 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 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.
FR 5816
FR 7075
FR 7066
AZ1603
AZ1621
AZ1603
AZ1609
AZ1623
FR 5816
FR 7075Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Altamura 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Altamura:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Altamura costing on average $63 (€52).
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Altamura costing on average $89 (€73).
Other travel options to Altamura take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Altamura flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 5816 | 6:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 7:30 AM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1621 | 9:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 10:30 AM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 3074 | 9:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 10:55 AM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ2032 · AZ1641 | 1:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h40 | 4:40 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1619 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 2:30 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1627 | 3:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 4:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1623 | 5:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 6:25 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1609 | 6:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 7:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 7075 | 7:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 8:20 PM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1625 | 9:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 11:00 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1603 | 9:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 10:55 PM Bari Palese Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 7066 | 9:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h15 | 11:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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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