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Frantoio Ipogeo di Palazzo Granafei
Underground olive-oil mill cut into the rock, showing the trade that shaped Gallipoli’s economy and its links with Mediterranean commerce.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
9 h 19 m
Buses on 05 Sept
12
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Gallipoli will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 12 buses from Rome to Gallipoli, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 504 km distance in an average of 9 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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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337Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 504 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price | £54 Average Price |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Gallipoli:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Gallipoli costing on average £48.
A coach is £13 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Gallipoli costing on average £54.
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Coach takes on average 8h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Gallipoli coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 12h15 | 11:30 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 change | |
1181 | 23:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h00 | 9:25 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 changesdirect | |
106 | 23:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h05 | 9:55 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h55 | 13:40 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 change | |
337 | 7:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h40 | 16:40 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h50 | 17:50 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 10h55 | 23:20 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h30 | 22:00 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h20 | 23:20 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 1 change | |
207 | 14:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h15 | 23:45 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h00 | 8:00 Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Gallipoli run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 504 km distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 504 km |
Average bus duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:56 |
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Discover the best of Gallipoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gallipoli trip today.
Underground olive-oil mill cut into the rock, showing the trade that shaped Gallipoli’s economy and its links with Mediterranean commerce.
Civic museum with archaeology, marine finds and local history displays that help explain Gallipoli’s development from antiquity onwards.
Diocesan collection of paintings, silverwork and sacred objects, offering a compact introduction to the religious art of the Salento area.
The old town’s waterfront promenade circles the island centre, with views of bastions, fishing boats and the Ionian Sea, especially at sunset.
Main approach linking modern Gallipoli with the old town, valued for harbour views, the castle outlook and easy access for a scenic walk.
Elegant street through the old town lined with historic palazzi, churches and artisan details, ideal for a slower architectural stroll.
Sea urchin roe eaten raw or lightly dressed with lemon, a prized Salento coastal delicacy celebrated for its intense briny flavour.
Fresh anchovies marinated in vinegar and lemon, then dressed with olive oil and parsley; a classic Gallipoli seafood antipasto.
Mussels au gratin baked with breadcrumbs, parsley, garlic and olive oil; a very common Apulian seaside starter.
Seafront restaurant with a more contemporary style, serving carefully prepared fish dishes and local wine with harbour views.
Refined seafood restaurant in the old town, known for fresh local fish and polished Apulian dishes in an elegant setting.
Established trattoria focused on Salento seafood and regional classics, with a traditional atmosphere near the historic centre.
Moderate for Puglia resorts: dining and stays rise in summer, but coffee, simple meals and local buses stay fairly reasonable.
Service is often included or rounded in. Leave €1-2 at cafés, round up taxis, and add 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Piazza Cimitero, Gallipoli -> Corso Roma, Gallipoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Gallipoli 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 Gallipoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Gallipoli buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero station pair, with some services arriving at Nardò, Via XXV Luglio (Muci Salvatore Giuseppe). Use this guide to compare Rome and Gallipoli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Gallipoli is 1 km from Gallipoli city centre. Public transport options include:
Gallipoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gallipoli. ATMs are available at Gallipoli.
Ticket office support is available at Gallipoli.
Available at Gallipoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallipoli: Accessible for individuals with mobility challenges.
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