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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Major state gallery with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raffaello, and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Avellino to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avellino to Bologna will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Avellino for Bologna on Wed, Jun 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 488 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avellino to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $237 Average price | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration 13h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Avellino to Bologna:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avellino to Bologna costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $191 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avellino to Bologna costing on average $237 (€193).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
Flight takes on average 13h 56m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $181 (€147) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $136 (€110). The journey takes 7h 55m versus 5h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
The table below shows live departures for Avellino to Bologna buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 AM Avellino | 12h15 | 8:55 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Avellino | 9h10 | 1:00 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
![]() | 6:50 AM Avellino | 10h40 | 5:30 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Avellino to Bologna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
Major state gallery with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raffaello, and the Carracci.
Bologna's leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic palazzo near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna's main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the historic center.
Historic central district of narrow lanes behind Piazza Maggiore, popular for its atmosphere, old shops, and lively street scenes.
Famous porticoed route climbing from the city to San Luca, ideal for a memorable walk and one of Bologna's defining urban experiences.
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a benchmark of traditional home cooking.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. It is a festive Bolognese specialty closely tied to local culinary identity.
Layered pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a classic Sunday and holiday dish in Bologna.
Respected modern trattoria focused on high-quality regional ingredients, excellent pasta, and carefully prepared traditional Emilian dishes.
Well-known pasta shop and eatery specializing in fresh handmade stuffed pasta and traditional sauces, ideal for an informal authentic meal.
Historic Bolognese trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini, and other classic local dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
Moderate for Italy: budget eats are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
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