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Museo Archeologico della Civiltà Messapica
Local civic museum presenting finds from ancient Bastae and the wider area, ideal for context before exploring Vaste.
Buses from Rome to Poggiardo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 535 km distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 535 km |
Average bus duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Rome to Poggiardo coaches for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 23:45 Rome | 18h25 | 18:10 Poggiardo | 2 changes | |
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Local civic museum presenting finds from ancient Bastae and the wider area, ideal for context before exploring Vaste.
Exhibition area linked to the archaeological park, showing artefacts and interpretation of the ancient settlement.
Museum space in nearby Poggiardo area focused on local archaeological discoveries and the Messapian landscape.
Main square of Poggiardo, lined with civic buildings and a pleasant base for walking through the historic centre.
Historic centre with narrow streets, stone houses and a relaxed local atmosphere suited to an easy stroll.
Archaeological walking area around Vaste where paths connect excavated remains and open countryside.
Chickpea and mixed cereal soup from Salento, often with pasta. A humble farmhouse dish tied to local legumes and frugal home cooking.
Broad bean purée served with wild chicory. One of Puglia’s best-known peasant dishes, valued for its earthy flavour and simple seasonal ingredients.
Rustic pasta from Salento, traditionally made by hand and served with tomato sauce and ricotta forte or grated cheese.
Refined countryside masseria restaurant near Poggiardo with Salento cooking, seasonal ingredients and a more elegant atmosphere.
Traditional Salento restaurant in Poggiardo known for local pasta, grilled meats and a relaxed rustic setting.
Casual local venue serving pizza, seafood and Apulian dishes, popular for informal dinners in town.
Moderate for Puglia: meals and cafés are reasonable, while summer rooms rise. Local buses are cheap, but a car often adds to visitor costs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares if helpful.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Poggiardo 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 Poggiardo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Poggiardo buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Poggiardo 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.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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