- Must visit
Museo Pino Pascali
Small civic museum presenting local contemporary art and cultural exhibitions inside a historic building in the old centre.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Castellana Grotte to Polignano a Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castellana Grotte to Polignano a Mare will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 14 buses that leave Castellana Grotte for Polignano a Mare every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1006
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1002
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1014
Autobus FS Sud Est 13040 · Autobus FS Sud Est 16055
Autobus FS Sud Est 13014 · Autobus FS Sud Est 16515
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1006
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1002
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1014
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1004
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1008Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Castellana Grotte to Polignano a Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 13 km
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1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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The table below shows live departures for Castellana Grotte to Polignano a Mare 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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Regionale FS Sud Est 92102 · Autobus FS Sud Est E1613 | 8:03 Castellana Grotte station | 0h57 | 9:00 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1002 | 9:55 Castellana Grotte | 0h30 | 10:25 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1004 | 11:55 Castellana Grotte | 0h30 | 12:25 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13014 · Autobus FS Sud Est 16515 | 12:10 Castellana Grotte | 0h50 | 13:00 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1014 | 12:55 Castellana Grotte | 0h30 | 13:25 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 128B · Autobus FS Sud Est 16049 | 13:50 Castellana Grotte station | 0h40 | 14:30 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1006 | 16:25 Castellana Grotte | 0h30 | 16:55 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 13040 · Autobus FS Sud Est 16055 | 17:25 Castellana Grotte | 0h35 | 18:00 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Terra e Mare FS Sud Est C1008 | 18:25 Castellana Grotte | 0h30 | 18:55 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 154B+ Regionale 23567 | 19:50 Castellana Grotte station | 2h03 | 21:53 Polignano a Mare station | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 160B+ Regionale 4445 | 21:40 Castellana Grotte station | 1h52 | 23:32 Polignano a Mare station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
Autobus FS Sud Est 13002 · Autobus FS Sud Est 16001 | 5:55 Castellana Grotte | 0h35 | 6:30 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale FS Sud Est 92100 · Autobus FS Sud Est 16007 | 6:31 Castellana Grotte station | 0h59 | 7:30 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 110B · Autobus FS Sud Est 16099 | 7:00 Castellana Grotte station | 0h36 | 7:36 Polignano a Mare, Via Martiri di Dogali / P.zza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 change | |
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Buses from Castellana Grotte to Polignano a Mare run on average 14 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 13 km distance in 20m.
Distance 13 km |
Average bus duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 21:40 |
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Small civic museum presenting local contemporary art and cultural exhibitions inside a historic building in the old centre.
Gallery space for temporary contemporary art exhibitions, useful for visitors seeking modern culture beyond the town’s seafront scenery.
Cultural venue with rotating art and heritage displays that add local context to a walk through the historic centre.
Famous cove framed by cliffs and the old bridge, ideal for classic views, swimming in season, and iconic photos of the town.
Seafront terrace near the Modugno statue with wide Adriatic views, sea breeze, and one of the town’s most popular sunset spots.
Historic centre of whitewashed lanes, stairways, and sea balconies, best explored on foot for atmosphere, architecture, and viewpoints.
Raw local sea urchin, eaten fresh with bread in season. A classic Pugliese seaside delicacy prized for its sweet, briny flavour.
Rice, potatoes and mussels baked in layers with tomatoes and Pecorino. A much-loved Apulian home dish tied to coastal cooking.
Small ear-shaped pasta traditionally served with a tomato sauce and cacioricotta or with turnip tops. A signature pasta of Puglia.
Established seafood restaurant with classic Pugliese dishes, raw catches and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere near the centre.
Popular casual stop for coffee and the town's famous special coffee, plus pastries and light bites in a lively central setting.
Well-known restaurant serving local seafood, pasta and regional classics in a welcoming traditional dining room.
Moderate for Puglia: stays rise in summer, dining is reasonable, and local trains are cheap compared with Italy’s bigger resort towns.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Via Grazia Deledda, Polignano a Mare -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Polignano a Mare
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