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Museo Civico
Town museum presenting archaeology, art, and civic memory, ideal for understanding Castrovillari's long local history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Castrovillari
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 4 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
657 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Castrovillari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Castrovillari will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Bologna for Castrovillari on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 657 km distance in an average of 12 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 13 h 20 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM11h54Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:34 AMCastrovillari, Firmo$481One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM12h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:10 PMCastrovillari, Firmo$491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM11h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:50 AMCastrovillari, Firmo$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM13h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:00 PMCastrovillari, Firmo$541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM13h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)10:50 PMCastrovillari, Firmo$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:40 PM10h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)10:35 AMCastrovillari, Firmo$841One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM11h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:50 AMCastrovillari, Firmo$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM11h54Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:34 AMCastrovillari, Firmo$481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM12h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:10 PMCastrovillari, Firmo$491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM13h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)10:50 PMCastrovillari, Firmo$601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Castrovillari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Castrovillari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 408 miles (657 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$107 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $125 Average price | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Castrovillari is a bus with an average price of $107 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Castrovillari:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Castrovillari costing on average $125 (€100).
A bus is $182 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Castrovillari costing on average $289 (€232).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Castrovillari is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Other travel options to Castrovillari take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Castrovillari including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Castrovillari 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 $107 (€86) compared to roughly $227 (€182) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $120 (€97). The journey takes 11h 9m versus 7h 55m 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 Busitalia, 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.
Bologna to Castrovillari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 04:34AM | Duration 11h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:34AM | Duration 12h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:34AM | Duration 11h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Bologna to Castrovillari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Castrovillari buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. 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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| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 14h10 | 10:55 AM Castrovillari, Firmo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 10h55 | 10:35 AM Castrovillari, Firmo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 13h45 | 9:00 PM Castrovillari, Firmo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 12h20 | 9:10 PM Castrovillari, Firmo | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 13h20 | 10:50 PM Castrovillari, Firmo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 11h50 | 4:50 AM Castrovillari, Firmo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 11h54 | 6:34 AM Castrovillari, Firmo | 1 transfer | |
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Busitalia as well as FlixBus or Autolinee Federico offer buses services from Bologna to Castrovillari.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Castrovillari
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Buses from Bologna to Castrovillari run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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
Train from $54 (€44)
Distance 408 miles (657 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Train from $54 (€44)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Busitalia from Bologna to CastrovillariYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Castrovillari with FlixBus, Busitalia for as low as $66 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Busitalia
About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Busitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
Complete guide to Castrovillari
Things to do in Castrovillari
Discover the best of Castrovillari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castrovillari trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico
Archaeological collection linked to ancient settlements in the Pollino area, useful for context before exploring the region.
- Recommended
Museo del Carnevale
Local exhibition venue centered on costume, masks, and material linked to Castrovillari's famous carnival culture.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Historic center of narrow lanes, old houses, and churches, best explored on foot for atmosphere and layered local history.
- Recommended
Piazza Municipio
The town's principal square, lined with civic buildings and everyday life, making it the natural starting point for a visit.
- Recommended
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
Elegant central street for strolling between shops and landmarks, useful for connecting modern town life with older quarters.
Pasta Al Forno Alla Calabrese
Baked pasta with ragù, meatballs, eggs and cheese. A rich Calabrian festive dish widely served for Sunday lunch and celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Lagane E Cicciari
Handmade pasta rings or loops, often served with tomato sauce, goat or pork ragù, or simple local cheese. A classic homemade specialty of the Pollino area.
- Vegetarian
Cuzzupe Di Ricotta
Fresh ricotta filled pastries, baked or fried, enjoyed at holidays and family gatherings. In Calabria they can be sweet or savory depending on the filling.
Ristorante La Locanda Di Alia
Traditional Calabrian restaurant known for local pasta, grilled meats and warm hospitality in a relaxed setting.
Ristorante Del Pino
Established local venue serving Pollino area specialties, homemade dishes and regional wines in a classic family run atmosphere.
La Perla
Casual pizzeria and restaurant appreciated for pizzas, Calabrian starters and informal dining suitable for families and groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Castrovillari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Castrovillari 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 Castrovillari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Castrovillari can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Castrovillari is $107 (€86) ; 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 Castrovillari is 9h 0m to travel the 408 miles (657 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 Castrovillari leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Castrovillari leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bologna to Castrovillari with Busitalia, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Castrovillari, you can count on Busitalia, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Federico for the best way to get you to Castrovillari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Castrovillari 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 Castrovillari , you can end your journey in bus stations like Castrovillari, Firmo, Castrovillari, Autostazione, Frascineto, SP263 (Ristorante IL Baffo), Frascineto, Via della Liberazione, Sibari, Via della Ferrovia (Autostazione), Villapiana Lido, Gelateria Barbarossa, Villapiana Scalo, Villapiana Torre Cerchiara .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 Castrovillari, Firmo, located 11 away from the city centre.
A trip to Castrovillari from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Castrovillari is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Castrovillari including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Castrovillari for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Castrovillari:
- Busitalia
- People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Castrovillari are:
- Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
- Protoconvento Francescano, a former Franciscan convent now serving as a cultural center and museum
- Parco Nazionale del Pollino, a vast national park ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna
- Museo Civico di Castrovillari, a museum showcasing local history and archaeological finds
- Chiesa di San Giuliano, a notable church featuring impressive architecture and religious art.
The best things to do in Castrovillari include:
- Archaeological Museum of Castrovillari, explore exhibits showcasing local history and ancient artifacts
- Pollino National Park, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife watching in Italy's largest national park
- Teatro Sybaris, attend performances in this cultural venue hosting various events and shows
- Visit the local markets, experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase local products
- Enjoy traditional Calabrian cuisine at local restaurants, savoring dishes unique to the region.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Castrovillari depends on the bus companies:
- Busitalia
- Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Busitalia, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Castrovillari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Castrovillari:
- Busitalia
- One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
- 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 Bologna to Castrovillari:
- Busitalia
- An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Castrovillari. The following conditions apply:
- Busitalia
- Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers
- medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Castrovillari with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Castrovillari with the following bus company: Busitalia, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Castrovillari with the following bus company: Busitalia, FlixBus.
Since both Bologna and Castrovillari 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Castrovillari 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 Castrovillari, travelers should be mindful of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying alert to typical travel scams, like overcharging or unofficial taxi services, is recommended. Overall, Castrovillari is considered relatively safe with standard precautions.
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 Castrovillari
Most Bologna to Castrovillari buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Castrovillari, Firmo station pair, with some services arriving at Castrovillari, Autostazione. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Castrovillari 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 Castrovillari
Which Bologna station do buses to Castrovillari leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Castrovillari 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 Castrovillari station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Buses from Bologna to Castrovillari most often arrive at Castrovillari, Firmo. Some services arrive at Castrovillari, Autostazione, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Castrovillari arrival station.
Castrovillari, FirmoVia Firmo, 87012 Castrovillari CS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Castrovillari, Firmo from Castrovillari city centre
Castrovillari, Firmo is 11 km from Castrovillari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus161 · 12m · $1
112 · 20m · $1
Castrovillari, Firmo bus station facilities and services
Castrovillari, Firmo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available close to the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Castrovillari, Firmo. ATMs are available at Castrovillari, Firmo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castrovillari, Firmo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castrovillari, Firmo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castrovillari, Firmo: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Castrovillari, AutostazioneCastrovillari, 87012 Castrovillari CS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Castrovillari, Autostazione from Castrovillari city centre
Castrovillari, Autostazione is 1 km from Castrovillari city centre. Public transport options include:
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Castrovillari, Autostazione bus station facilities and services
Castrovillari, Autostazione 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 Castrovillari, Autostazione. ATMs are available at Castrovillari, Autostazione.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castrovillari, Autostazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castrovillari, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castrovillari, Autostazione: Basic accessibility features present.
Most popular bus connections from Bologna
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