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Parco Archeologico Nazionale di Locri Epizefiri
Open-air archaeological museum area with Greek and Roman remains, a major cultural stop reachable from Bianco for ancient history fans.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Bianco
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
817 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Bianco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Bianco will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bologna for Bianco on Sun, Aug 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 817 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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.
6:20 PM12h50Bologna7:10 AMBianco Via Lungo Ferrovia$621One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM12h50Bologna7:10 AMBianco Via Lungo Ferrovia$621One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Bologna to Bianco
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bianco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $129.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$96 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 15m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration Fastest 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Bianco is a bus with an average price of $96.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Bianco:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Bianco costing on average $139.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Bianco is by train with an average journey time of 11h 26m.
Other travel options to Bianco take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Bianco including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Bianco among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $96 compared to roughly $214 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $118. The journey takes 15h 45m versus 10h 26m 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 Autolinee Federico.
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.
Bologna to Bianco Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Autolinee Federico | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Bologna to Bianco bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bianco buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:20 PM Bologna | 12h50 | 7:10 AM Bianco Via Lungo Ferrovia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bologna to Bianco
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Buses from Bologna to Bianco run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:31, the last at 20:34. The fastest bus covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 15h 45m.
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
Distance 507 miles (817 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 5:31 AM |
Last bus 8:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: Autolinee Federico from Bologna to BiancoYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Bianco with Autolinee Federico for as low as $85. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Autolinee Federico
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Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$62
Autolinee Federico frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Bianco
Discover the best of Bianco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bianco trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Major national museum in Reggio Calabria, famed for Magna Graecia collections and the Riace Bronzes, a top excursion from Bianco.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Locri Epizefiri
Civic archaeology museum in nearby Locri showcasing finds from ancient Locri Epizefiri, essential for understanding the wider Ionian coast history.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Bianco
Bianco’s seafront promenade is ideal for walks, sea views, and a relaxed look at everyday life on Calabria’s Ionian coast.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Bianco
Historic core with older streets and local atmosphere, worth strolling for a quieter, more authentic side of Bianco.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Bianco
Beach area popular with locals for swimming and seaside walks, especially appealing in the warmer months.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Fresh swordfish from the Ionian coast, usually grilled with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. A staple of coastal Calabria and common in local seaside cooking.
- Gluten-free
Stocco Alla Mammolese
Dried cod stewed with tomatoes, olives, capers, and potatoes. A classic Calabrian dish linked to feast days and home cooking across the region.
Maccheroni Al Ferretto Con Ragù Di Capra
Handmade pasta with goat meat ragù. Traditional in inland Reggio Calabria, it reflects pastoral cooking and slow Sunday meals.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Dining and stays are usually lower-priced, while public transport options are limited and car use may add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest in Italy. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bianco SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS) -> Bianco Piazza Cinque Martiri
- Distance
- 300 m
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Bianco has limited local public transport; Trenitalia regional trains are the main official option for nearby trips and station access.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus or ticket outlet. Buy tickets in advance online or at authorized sales points when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Bianco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Bianco 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 Bianco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Bianco can start from as little as $85 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Bianco is $96 ; 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 Bologna to Bianco is 15h 45m to travel the 507 miles (817 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bologna to Bianco leaves at 5:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Bianco leaves at 8:34 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bologna to Bianco with Autolinee Federico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Bianco, you can count on Autolinee Federico for the best way to get you to Bianco. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Bianco and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Bianco , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS), Africo, Semaforo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bianco from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Bianco is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Bianco including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Bianco.
No, the bus from Bologna to Bianco has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bologna to Bianco.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Bianco.
No, luggage for the bus from Bologna to Bianco needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bologna to Bianco.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bologna to Bianco.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Bianco.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bologna to Bianco.
Since both Bologna and Bianco are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Bianco among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bianco, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Additionally, staying aware of local traffic conditions is important, as road safety standards may vary.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Bianco
Most Bologna to Bianco buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Bianco bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Bianco
Which Bologna station do buses to Bianco leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Bianco leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Which Bianco station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Buses from Bologna to Bianco most often arrive at Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS). Some services arrive at Africo, Semaforo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bianco arrival station.
Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS)89032 Bianco, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS) from Bianco city centre
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Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS) bus station facilities and services
Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS). ATMs are available at Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bianco, SS106 / Via Marchese (Stazione FS): Station accessible for individuals with mobility issues.
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