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Museo Civico
Civic museum presenting local archaeology, sacred art and material culture, useful for understanding Mottola and its territory.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bari to Mottola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Mottola will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bari for Mottola every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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 coach as it is the most popular option from Bari to Mottola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 56 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Mottola coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Autobus FS Sud Est 11035 | 10:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 11:00 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11035 · Autobus FS Sud Est 11082 | 10:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 2h05 | 12:05 Mottola | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11039 | 11:15 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h25 | 12:40 Mottola | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11039 | 11:15 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h20 | 12:35 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11049 | 12:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 13:00 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11055 · Autobus FS Sud Est E4212 | 12:30 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h00 | 13:30 Mottola | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11055 | 12:30 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 0h50 | 13:20 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11067 | 13:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 14:00 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11075 | 13:15 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h10 | 14:25 Mottola | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11075 | 13:15 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h05 | 14:20 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11091 | 14:10 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 15:10 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11099 | 14:10 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h00 | 15:10 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11105 | 14:25 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h20 | 15:45 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11105 | 14:25 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h25 | 15:50 Mottola | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11109 | 15:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 16:00 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11111 | 16:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 17:00 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11115 | 16:20 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h20 | 17:40 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11113 | 16:30 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h15 | 17:45 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11113 | 16:30 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h20 | 17:50 Mottola | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11119 | 17:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 18:00 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11121 | 17:15 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h05 | 18:20 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11127 | 18:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 0h50 | 18:50 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11127 · Autobus FS Sud Est E4216 | 18:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h30 | 19:30 Mottola | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11129 | 18:15 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h35 | 19:50 Mottola | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11129 | 18:15 Bari, L.go Ciaia | 1h30 | 19:45 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11137 | 19:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 20:00 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10227 · Autobus FS Sud Est 13045 | 19:40 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h55 | 21:35 Mottola | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11143 | 20:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 21:00 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 11147 | 21:00 Bari, Viale Unità d'Italia / Largo Ignazio Ciaia | 1h00 | 22:00 Mottola, Bivio | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bari to Mottola run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 55m.
Distance 56 km |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Mottola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mottola trip today.
Civic museum presenting local archaeology, sacred art and material culture, useful for understanding Mottola and its territory.
Exhibition space focused on rupestrian heritage, with material that helps interpret the cave churches around Mottola.
Small ecclesiastical collection linked to the main church, featuring devotional objects and works tied to local worship.
Historic centre of narrow lanes, stone houses and viewpoints. Best explored on foot for atmosphere and access to churches and caves.
Main square in the town centre, a practical stop for local life, architecture and short walks into the surrounding old streets.
Scenic belvedere with broad views over the Gravina landscape, especially appealing for photos and sunset walks.
Orecchiette con cime di rapa is Apulia’s signature pasta, tossed with turnip tops, garlic and often anchovies for a bitter, savoury local flavour.
Focaccia pugliese is a soft, olive-oil-rich bread topped with tomatoes and sometimes olives, baked widely across the area and eaten as a daily snack.
Bombette are small pork rolls, usually filled with cheese and herbs, then grilled. They are a beloved meat speciality across the Murgia and Taranto area.
Refined countryside dining near Mottola with regional cuisine, local ingredients and a calm masseria-style atmosphere.
Traditional Apulian restaurant serving local pasta, grilled meats and regional starters in a relaxed, rustic setting in Mottola.
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant for pizzas, Apulian dishes and informal family dining with dependable service.
Mottola is moderate for Puglia: stays and dining are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, but options are fewer and car or regional travel can add costs.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
Official public transport app
Viale Jonio, Mottola -> Piazza XX Settembre, Mottola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Mottola by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mottola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Mottola buses use the Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Mottola bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
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