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The cheapest and fastest buses from Altamura to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 46 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
590 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Altamura to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altamura to Bologna will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Altamura for Bologna on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 28 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.
04606:50PM9h00
Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°16403:50AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$371One-way
0 transfers
20206:35AM9h15
Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°16403:50PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$371One-way
0 transfers
10310:20PM8h55
Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°16407:15AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$371One-way
0 transfers
1226 · 212611:35PM13h05
Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe12:40PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$431One-way
1 transfer
1226 · 380211:35PM14h05
Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe01:40PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$491One-way
1 transfer
09:00AM7h10
Altamura04:10PMBologna
$531One-way
0 transfers
10310:20PM8h55
Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°16407:15AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$371One-way
0 transfers
04606:50PM9h00
Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°16403:50AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$371One-way
0 transfers
20206:35AM9h15
Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°16403:50PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$371One-way
0 transfers
Itabus | 1226 · 990811:35PM9h28
Altamura09:03AMBologna Centrale
$921One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Altamura to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Altamura to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price | €120 Average price |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Altamura to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 9h28 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Live departures
Altamura to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Altamura to Bologna buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:57 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 PM Altamura | 9h00 | 1:50 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Altamura | 9h00 | 2:10 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Altamura | 8h55 | 5:15 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 12h20 | 12:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 202 | 5:35 AM Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 9h15 | 2:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 | 12h55 | 12:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Altamura to Bologna
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 00:21 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Altamura to Bologna start from as low as $32 (€26) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $46 (€37) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Altamura to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Altamura to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Altamura to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altamura to Bologna by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Altamura to Bologna can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Altamura to Bologna is $39 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Altamura to Bologna is 8 h 55 min to travel the 365 mile (589 km) long trip, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Altamura to Bologna leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Altamura to Bologna leaves at 11: 54PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Altamura to Bologna without having to change trains with Marino Autolinee or Itabus. There are 5 direct buses from Altamura to Bologna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Altamura to Bologna you can take a bus with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Altamura and Bologna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Altamura to Bologna is December.
You have options as you can travel from Altamura to Bologna 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Altamura to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Altamura to Bologna for bus companies Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Altamura to Bologna depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Altamura to Bologna, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Altamura to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Altamura to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Altamura to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Altamura to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Altamura to Bologna with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Altamura to Bologna with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Altamura to Bologna with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee, Itabus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Altamura to Bologna
Altamura
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Altamura is Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe for your trip from Altamura to Bologna.
Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe
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Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164
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Altamura, Via Putignano (Via Locorotondo)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip to Bologna from Altamura.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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