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Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Main archaeological museum of Brindisi, with Messapian, Roman and medieval finds that explain the city’s role as a major Adriatic port.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Brindisi Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Brindisi Airport will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bologna for Brindisi Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 688 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Brindisi Airport 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $83 Average price | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brindisi Airport:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brindisi Airport costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $70 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Brindisi Airport costing on average $109 (€89).
Other travel options to Brindisi Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 21m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Brindisi Airport buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:40 PM Bologna | 10h05 | 7:45 AM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to Brindisi Airport run on average 37 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 2:55 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Brindisi Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi Airport trip today.
Main archaeological museum of Brindisi, with Messapian, Roman and medieval finds that explain the city’s role as a major Adriatic port.
Historic palace used for exhibitions and cultural displays, best known for hosting the Roman capital from the Via Appia and temporary art shows.
Nearby museum linked to the coastal archaeology of the wider province, suitable for travelers exploring beyond central Brindisi.
Brindisi’s signature waterfront promenade, ideal for walking beside the inner harbor and especially popular at sunset.
Monumental staircase by the Roman columns leading to the waterfront, one of the city’s best-known viewpoints and photo spots.
Historic square enclosed by the cathedral complex and old buildings, offering one of the most atmospheric ensembles in Brindisi.
Handmade ear-shaped pasta with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and chili. It is one of Puglia’s signature dishes and a classic local first course.
A traditional Apulian dish of pureed fava beans served with wild chicory. It is humble, rustic, and deeply tied to local home cooking.
A baked rice, potato, and mussel casserole popular across coastal Puglia. It is prized for its layered texture and seaside flavor.
Established Brindisi seafood restaurant with elegant dining, local pasta, and polished service near the waterfront.
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on Apulian seafood and regional dishes in a refined but relaxed port-side setting.
Long-established Brindisi restaurant appreciated for local fish, generous portions, and a classic, dependable atmosphere.
Prices are moderate for Italy. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while airport dining and taxis cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave EUR 1-2 or about 5-10% only for very good service.
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Brindisi Airport -> Brindisi City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Brindisi Airport 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 Brindisi Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Brindisi Airport buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) station pair, with some services arriving at Mesagne, Viale Indipendenza / Via Asiago. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Brindisi Airport 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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