There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Martina Franca by train, bus, night bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Roma Termini to Monopoli
Cheapest option
Fly to Bari, bus
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Fly from Rome (FCO) to Bari (BRI)
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Take the bus from Bari Largo Sorrentino to Martina Franca
7 alternative options
Train, bus
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Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
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Take the bus from Bari Largo Sorrentino to Martina Franca
Train, bus via Roma Tiburtina
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Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Bari Centrale
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Take the bus from Bari Largo Sorrentino to Martina Franca
Bus
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Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Bari
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Take the bus from Bari Largo Sorrentino to Martina Franca
Train via Casoria
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Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
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Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
Night bus
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Take the night bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Martina Franca
Drive
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Drive from Rome to Martina Franca
Fly to Brindisi, train, line 390 bus
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Fly from Rome (FCO) to Brindisi (BDS)
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Take the train from Brindisi to Monopoli
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Take the line 390 bus from Monopoli to Martina Franca Corso Italia
Rome to Martina Franca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Martina Franca is to night bus which costs €27 - €35 and takes 7h 25m.
The quickest way to get from Rome to Martina Franca is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 5h 28m.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Rome Tiburtina Bus station station and arriving at Martina Franca. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Martina Franca. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Martina Franca via Napoli Afragola and Taranto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Rome and Martina Franca is 425 km. The road distance is 573.4 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Martina Franca without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Rome to Martina Franca, including transfers.
Rome to Martina Franca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rome Tiburtina Bus station.
Rome to Martina Franca train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Martina Franca is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 7h 35m.

- Distance: 425.4 km
- Duration: 6h 16m
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Martina Franca, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to Monopoli once daily. Tickets cost €35 - €120 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rome to Martina Franca via Bari and Bari Largo Sorrentino in around 7h 35m.

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rome to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €3 - €80
Flights from Rome to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €100

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Rome to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €140
Flights from Rome to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €150

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Monopoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €35 - €55
- Base Standard
- €65 - €90
- Base Premium
- €80 - €120
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35 - €110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €35 - €50
- Base Standard
- €60 - €85
- Base Premium
- €75 - €110
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
Train from Napoli Afragola to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €20 - €28
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
Train from Brindisi to Monopoli
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9 - €45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €9 - €13
- Base Standard
- €23 - €35
- Base Premium
- €29 - €45

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28 - €80
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €45
- Smart Low Cost
- €28 - €40
- Smart Flex
- €55 - €80
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28 - €80
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €45
- Smart Low Cost
- €28 - €40
- Smart Flex
- €55 - €80
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17 - €50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €19 - €27
- Smart Low Cost
- €17 - €24
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €50

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29 - €45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €29 - €45
Train from Brindisi to Monopoli
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5 - €9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €5 - €9

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Monopoli
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5 - €11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €9 - €11
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 080 5462111
- fsudest@fseonline.it
- Website
- fseonline.it
Bus from Bari Largo Sorrentino to Martina Franca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3 - €5
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it
Bus from Monopoli to Martina Franca Corso Italia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2 - €3
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22 - €28
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Night bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Martina Franca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27 - €35
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bari Via Giuseppe Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2 - €26
- Website
- Itabus

- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina to Bari Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Marino Autolinee
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Rome Airport to Bari Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
Rome to Martina Franca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Martina Franca station.
Rome to Martina Franca train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Taranto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Martina Franca is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Rome to Martina Franca.
Alitalia and Ryanair offer flights from Rome Airport to Bari Airport.
Book your Rome to Martina Franca bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 503+ hotels available in Martina Franca. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Rome to Rome Airport is to train which takes 32 min and costs €7 - €35.