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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Altamura
Archaeological museum focused on the famous Altamura Man and local prehistory, with exhibits that explain the area’s caves, fossils and human settlement.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£48
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£57
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
11 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
11 h 48 m
Buses on 29 Aug
14
Distance
788 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Altamura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Altamura will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 14 buses from Milan to Altamura, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 788 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 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.
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102 · 131Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan to Altamura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 788 km
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £69 Average Price |
12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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The table below shows live departures for Milan to Altamura coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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102 · 131 | 18:50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 12h10 | 7:00 Altamura, Via Alessandro Manzoni (Edil Habitat Quartarella) | 1 change | |
102 · 131 | 19:35 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 11h25 | 7:00 Altamura, Via Alessandro Manzoni (Edil Habitat Quartarella) | 1 change | |
047 | 20:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 12h00 | 8:25 Altamura, Via Alessandro Manzoni (Edil Habitat Quartarella) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 19h45 | 16:45 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 2 changes | |
047 | 21:05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 11h20 | 8:25 Altamura, Via Alessandro Manzoni (Edil Habitat Quartarella) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h40 | 16:45 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 16h55 | 16:45 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h10 | 16:45 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 15h35 | 16:45 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 1 change | |
201 · 203 | 8:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 12h50 | 21:15 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 1 change | |
201 · 203 | 9:10 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 12h05 | 21:15 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 19h20 | 5:40 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h00 | 5:40 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 16h15 | 5:40 Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Milan to Altamura run on average 19 times per day, taking around 12h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 788 km distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 788 km |
Average bus duration 12h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Altamura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altamura trip today.
Archaeological museum focused on the famous Altamura Man and local prehistory, with exhibits that explain the area’s caves, fossils and human settlement.
Museum dedicated to rural life, tools and domestic traditions, giving a clear picture of everyday culture in Alta Murgia communities.
Small civic museum presenting local history and material culture through objects linked to the town’s social and urban development.
The main cathedral square, framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, ideal for orienting yourself and absorbing the atmosphere of the old town.
Traditional old-town lanes known for hidden courtyards and claustri, perfect for slow walking and discovering Altamura’s distinctive urban character.
A central square and local meeting point lined with notable buildings, useful for a relaxed walk between the cathedral area and modern shopping streets.
Famous durum wheat bread with a thick crust and long shelf life, traditionally baked in wood-fired ovens. It is the town’s signature food and a protected local speciality.
Rustic focaccia topped with tomato, olive oil and often olives or oregano. A classic bakery snack in Altamura and across inland Apulia.
Fresh ear-shaped pasta usually served with a tomato sauce, cime di rapa, or meat ragù. It is one of the best-known traditional pasta dishes eaten locally.
Refined restaurant serving contemporary Apulian cooking with local ingredients and a more polished dining atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant known for Apulian dishes, grilled meats and regional pasta in a warm, rustic setting near the historic centre.
Popular casual venue for Altamura breads, focaccia, baked dishes and other local specialities. Good for an informal taste of regional cuisine.
Moderate for southern Italy. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Rome or Florence, while local transport costs stay fairly low for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for especially good service.
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Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe -> Piazza Duomo, Altamura
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Altamura 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 Altamura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Altamura buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 station pair, with some services arriving at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe. Use this guide to compare Milan and Altamura bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 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 Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe is 1 km from Altamura city centre. Public transport options include:
Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe. ATMs are available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe.
Ticket office support is available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe.
Available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe.
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