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Museo Civico Archeologico
Municipal archaeological collection presenting finds from the area and offering context on Ferrandina’s ancient roots.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Ferrandina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€45
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€54
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
10 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
611 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Ferrandina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Ferrandina will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Bologna to Ferrandina, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 611 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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.
110 · 1336:20 PM10h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:15 AMFerrandina, Scalo Ferroviario€451One-way1 transfer- 04911:40 PM10h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:50 AMFerrandina, Scalo Ferroviario€621One-way0 transfers
- 04911:40 PM10h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:50 AMFerrandina, Scalo Ferroviario€621One-way0 transfers
- 110 · 1336:20 PM10h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:15 AMFerrandina, Scalo Ferroviario€451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Ferrandina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Ferrandina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, while a flight costs an average of €230.
Distance: 379 miles (611 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€64 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price | €230 Average price |
11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Ferrandina is a bus with an average price of €64.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Ferrandina:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Ferrandina costing on average €110.
A bus is €166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Ferrandina costing on average €230.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Ferrandina is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 7m.
Other travel options to Ferrandina take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 31m.
Bus takes on average 10h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Ferrandina including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Ferrandina among Omio's users.
Bologna to Ferrandina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:07PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €127 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €62 |
Live departures
Bologna to Ferrandina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Ferrandina buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| 5:20 PM Bologna | 10h55 | 4:15 AM Ferrandina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Bologna | 10h10 | 7:50 AM Ferrandina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 110 · 133 | 6:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 10h55 | 5:15 AM Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Ferrandina.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Ferrandina.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Ferrandina
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Buses from Bologna to Ferrandina run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 10h 10m.
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
Flight from €20
Distance 379 miles (611 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Bologna to FerrandinaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Ferrandina with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€33
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 FlixBus Duration
11h 39m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€34
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Ferrandina
Things to do in Ferrandina
Discover the best of Ferrandina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrandina trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Olio
Interpretive museum on olive culture and local production, reflecting Ferrandina’s strong agricultural identity.
Museo Civico di Ferrandina
Small local museum space focused on the town’s history, traditions, and cultural identity in a civic setting.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Ferrandina
Historic old-town quarter with lanes, stairways, and stone architecture that captures Ferrandina’s hilltop character.
- Recommended
Piazza Plebiscito
The main square and social heart of Ferrandina, surrounded by historic buildings and useful as a starting point for walks.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
A classic street for strolling through the center, lined with civic and religious landmarks and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Ferrandina
Pane di Ferrandina is a traditional town bread with a fragrant crust and soft crumb, long linked to local wheat farming and everyday Lucanian meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peperoni Cruschi
Peperoni cruschi are sun-dried red peppers fried briefly until crisp. They are a Basilicata icon, valued for their sweet flavor and delicate crunch.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Cialledda Lucana
Cialledda Lucana is a rustic bread salad with stale bread, tomato, onion, oregano, and olive oil, a classic farm dish eaten across inland Basilicata.
Agriturismo L'Assiolo
Established agriturismo-style dining with traditional Basilicata cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a rustic countryside feel near Ferrandina.
Ristorante Pizzeria Le Vecchie Mura
Traditional restaurant serving Lucanian dishes, local meats, and regional wines in a warm, established setting in Ferrandina.
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Duomo
Casual local venue known for pizza and classic southern Italian plates, popular for relaxed meals with family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining is reasonable, but lodging and limited transit can raise visitor costs versus smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a 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. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ferrandina Scalo Ferroviario -> Piazza Plebiscito, Ferrandina
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in advance where available; onboard sales and contactless payment are not reliably available on local services.
- From Ferrandina Scalo, the main link to town is the regional bus service timed to some trains; check schedules before arrival on the official operator website.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Ferrandina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Ferrandina can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Ferrandina is €64 ; 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 Ferrandina is 10h 10m to travel the 379 miles (611 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 Ferrandina leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Ferrandina leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bologna to Ferrandina with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Ferrandina, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ferrandina. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Ferrandina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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 Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ferrandina from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Ferrandina is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Ferrandina including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Ferrandina:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Ferrandina for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Ferrandina depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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 Marino Autolinee, 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 Ferrandina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Ferrandina:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Ferrandina:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Ferrandina. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Ferrandina with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Ferrandina with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Ferrandina with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Bologna and Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of pickpocketing. Additionally, avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or tours, as these can sometimes be scams. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Ferrandina
Most Bologna to Ferrandina buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina
Which Bologna station do buses to Ferrandina leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Ferrandina 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.
Ferrandina, Scalo FerroviarioFerrandina Scalo train station, Scalo Ferroviario, 75013
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario from Ferrandina city centre
Bus357 · 24m · €1
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