- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Cheapest price
CHF32
Average price
CHF50
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Battipaglia to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Battipaglia to Bologna will cost around CHF50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF32.
Of the 4 buses that leave Battipaglia for Bologna on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 525 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 16 h 10 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 train as it is the most popular option from Battipaglia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF24, and a flight costs an average of CHF108.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF47 Average price Cheapest | CHF60 Average price | CHF182 Average price | CHF152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Battipaglia to Bologna:
A bus is CHF13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Battipaglia to Bologna costing on average CHF60.
A bus is CHF135 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Battipaglia to Bologna costing on average CHF182.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 7h 14m.
Tickets start at around CHF47 compared to roughly CHF152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF105. The journey takes 7h 14m versus 6h 14m 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 Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Busitalia, Autoservizi Salemi Srl.
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 Itabus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF32 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF40 |
The table below shows live departures for Battipaglia to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:55 PM Battipaglia | 16h10 | 10:05 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Battipaglia | 7h25 | 1:50 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Battipaglia | 16h10 | 11:05 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Battipaglia | 7h25 | 2:50 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Battipaglia to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF24 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF24 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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.
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Bologna Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battipaglia 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.

Most Battipaglia to Bologna buses use the Battipaglia, Uscita A3 - Rotonda di fronte Ospedale (Bar Clou) to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Battipaglia and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
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