INFO & COSTS
For buses or coaches with driver for up to 50 people, the standard rate starts at € 100* per hour, or for a full day (maximum of 8
hours) starts at € 900*.
When hiring a coach with a driver, prices may vary according to several factors, including:
- Number of passengers
- Place of departure and destination
- Rental duration (hourly or daily)
- Kilometre distance travelled
- Number of drivers required
- Seasonality (high or low season)
- Size of the vehicle
- Any intermediate stops
For an accurate and customised quote, please contact us directly.
*Prices are net of VAT, with parking and ZTL (limited traffic zone) excluded.
Here are the types of vehicles with driver available for hire, and their maximum capacity:
- Cars, including vintage models (up to 4 seats)
- People carriers (up to 9 seats)
- Minibuses (up to 20 seats)
- Mini-coaches (up to 30 seats)
- Coaches and Luxury coaches (up to 50 seats)
- Double-decker coaches (up to 75 seats)
The price of a double-decker coach depends on various factors, including the place of departure and destination, the number of hours required, and the time of year. To receive a detailed quote, please complete the form on our website
Renting a 12-seater minibus starts at €250.00* per day for local services. The price includes professional driver and fuel. For
longer trips or specific services, please request a detailed quote.
*Prices are net of VAT, with parking and ZTL (limited traffic zone) excluded.
Private minibuses and coaches generally have between 9 and 60 seats, depending on the model and configuration. Among the most requested are those with a capacity of up to 50 seats, ideal for managing large groups in a comfortable and efficient way.
For school trips we offer discounted fares starting from €450.00* per day for a 50-seater coach. The price includes qualified
driver, fuel and specific insurance for school groups. Contact us well in advance to receive the best offer.
*Prices are net of VAT, with parking and ZTL (limited traffic zone) excluded.
For one day (8 hours), the cost of a coach rental for 50 people varies according to the km:
- 50- 100 km price starting from € 400.00*;
- 150 – 200 km price starting from € 800.00*;
- 250 – 450 km price starting from € 900.00*.
*Prices are net of VAT, with parking and ZTL (limited traffic zone) excluded.
The price of a 20-seater coach for 3 hours starts at € 350*. For 8 hours the price starts at € 500*. These coaches are ideal for
trips and excursions for small groups.
*Prices are net of VAT, with parking and ZTL (limited traffic zone) excluded.
All our Gran Turismo and double-decker coaches are equipped with toilets. Smaller vehicles and some standard coaches do not have this service. When booking, you can specify if you need a vehicle with toilet on board.
The cost of renting a Tour coach varies depending on the length and distance of the trip. On average, the price starts from €
800.00* per day, net of VAT.
*Prices are net of VAT, with parking and ZTL (limited traffic zone) excluded.
Our coaches are equipped with:
- Air conditioning
- Ergonomic reclining seats
- Audio-video system
- USB sockets
- Free Wi-Fi (in Tour coaches)
- Large luggage compartment
- Toilets (in Tour vehicles and on double-deckers)
For booking it is necessary:
- Identity document of the person in charge
- Trip details (itinerary, timetables, number of passengers)
- For schools: school authorisation
To hire a car or coach for your trip to Puglia, just complete the form to request a customised quote. A member of our team will get back to you within 24 hours. BusBari makes arranging transfers for your holiday simple and efficient!
To ensure the availability of a bus with driver and get the best rates, it is advisable to book at least 4-6 weeks in advance, especially during high season and for special events. You can request a free quote or contact us by phone to arrange your trip.
Yes, our coaches are accessible to people with disabilities. If you have special needs, please let us know at the time of booking so we can arrange everything you need to ensure a comfortable trip.
DESTINATIONS
We offer trips to tourist destinations such as Matera, Alberobello, Gargano, the Apulian farms, Old Bari and the coast, Gallipoli, the Umbrian Forest, Matera, the Tremiti Islands and other places in and around Puglia.
The Gargano is a place of extraordinary beauty, characterised by:
- Striking villages overlooking the crystal blue sea
- Italy's largest national park
- Extremely rich biodiversity
- Two UNESCO sites
Among the most beautiful places to visit in Gargano, in collaboration with Bus Bari, are:
- Mattinata: famous for the white cliffs overlooking the sea and the two "Faraglioni" (stacks);
- Peschici: a medieval town perched on the sea;
- Vieste: a seaside village with white houses and picturesque cliffs;
- Pizzomunno beach: with its legendary monolith;
- Tremiti Islands: archipelago of rare beauty with crystal clear waters and sea caves.
Alberobello offers numerous monuments and places of interest:
- The Trulli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Church of Saints Cosma and Damiano
- The Parish of Sant'Antonio di Padova
- Borgo Aia Piccola and Belvedere di Santa Lucia
- Rione Monti
- Trullo Sovrano
- Museum of Territorio Casa Pezzolla: complex of 15 contiguous 18th century trulli
Bari has an important seaport for several cruise companies and thanks to its presence, BusBari rental actively collaborates with:
- MSC Crociere: regularly uses Bari as a port of call with ships such as MSC Opera, MSC Armonia and MSC Splendida;
- Costa Crociere: offers departures with ships such as Costa Deliziosa to destinations in Italy, Greece and Turkey;
- Norwegian Cruise Line: use Bari as a port of call for Mediterranean cruises.
The Masserie pugliesi are ancient rural dwellings of the local peasant tradition that today have been enhanced and transformed into accommodation facilities of the highest level. Immersed in the Apulian countryside, they are all equipped with all kinds of amenities and services.
Gallipoli is a well-known destination for nightclubs, concerts and evenings on the beach.
The historic centre is located on a small island and here everything speaks of Apulian culture: from fragrances to flavours and
customs.
Rent a coach with a driver to enjoy your holiday without any thought.
The Umbrian Forest is a protected area, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2017. It is mainly covered with beech trees,
including paths along which to walk in all seasons, especially in autumn when the leaves are tinged with orange, creating a
spectacular setting.
With its 10,000 hectares and more than 100 km of marked trails, immersed in beeches, maples, holm oaks, dogwoods and Turkey oaks of
monumental dimensions, it is considered the "green lung" of Apulia.
The Umbrian Forest, located in the heart of the Gargano National Park, is one of the most fascinating natural areas in Italy, rich in biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes. Here are some of the main attractions not to be missed during your visit:
- Riserva dei Daini: : An area dedicated to the observation of deer, where visitors can admire these fascinating animals in a protected environment. It is an educational experience that allows you to understand the importance of wildlife conservation.
- Laghetto d'Umbra: A picturesque artificial small lake, ideal for families and children. Here you can spot turtles, fish and tadpoles, making it a perfect place for a relaxing walk or picnic.
- Giocabosco: A playground surrounded by nature, made entirely of wood. This space is designed to ensure fun and safety for the little ones, offering a unique opportunity for outdoor play.
- Hiking trails: The forest offers a network of well-marked trails suitable for all levels of experience. You can explore on foot or by mountain bike, immersing yourself in natural beauty and enjoying enchanting views.
- Guided Activities: Expert guided tours are available all year round. These activities include themed tours and educational workshops, ideal for those who want to deepen their knowledge of the forest ecosystem.
- Naturalistic Museum: Located near the entrance to the forest, the museum offers exhibitions on the local flora and fauna, as well as archaeological finds that tell the story of the Gargano.
- Nearby Farms: A short distance from the Umbrian Forest, you can visit farms that offer activities for children, such as the Adventure Park at the Agriturismo Le Falcare.
To facilitate your visit, consider renting a coach with a driver to easily reach the forest and its attractions. Access to the Umbra Forest is free and open all year round, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers in any season.
The Tremiti Islands are the only Italian archipelago in the Adriatic Sea and are located about 12 miles off Gargano, in the north of
Puglia.
Also known as Diomedee, the Tremiti are a small corner of paradise that attracts thousands of tourists every year thanks to the
clear sea, the clean seabed, the pleasant climate, the luxuriant vegetation, the still wild and unspoilt nature, the bays and
headlands, the low and sandy coasts, but also the high and rocky ones with cliffs overhanging the sea.
Between a dip in crystal-clear waters and a sunbath in one of the many romantic coves there is so much to choose from.
The archipelago is composed of five islands: San Domino, San Nicola, Capraia, Cretaccio and Pianosa.
The city is known all over the world for the historic Rioni Sassi districts, which make it one of the oldest cities still inhabited
in the world.
A place full of unique architectural works and glimpses of unparalleled charm. Matera has won over many artists, including Carlo
Levi and Giovanni Pascoli, and continues to enchant with its Sassi, a World Heritage Site.
Here are the main places to visit:
- Piano e Civita
- The Cathedral
- Casa Grotta
- Casa Cava
- The Belvedere of Santa Maria de Idris
- The Murgia Park
- Casa Noha
- Typical craft shops
- Il Palombaro Lungo
- The Musma Museum
The territory of Salento overlooks two seas: the west coast is brushe by the Ionian and is characterised by long sandy beaches,
while the east coast is bathed by the Adriatic and is rocky.
Here's what not to miss in Salento, a region rich in history and natural beauty to explore:
- •Aragonese Castle in Otranto: a historic fortress overlooking the sea in Otranto, witness to centuries of history;
- Historic Centre of Lecce: known as the "Florence of the South", Lecce offers an incredible wealth of Baroque architecture, including the magnificent Basilica of Santa Croce;
- Zoosafari di Fasano: a safari park where you can see wild animals up close and enjoy fun attractions for the whole family;
- Baia dei Turchi: a paradisiacal beach with crystal clear water and white sand, immersed in the natural beauty of the Alimini Lakes Oasis;
- Basilica of Santa Croce Lecce: a masterpiece of Baroque art in Lecce, famous for its richly decorated facade and sumptuous interiors;
- Cathedral of Santa Maria Annunziata Otranto: known for its medieval floor mosaic and for having witnessed crucial historical events over the centuries.