Bologna to Francavilla Fontana bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

$65

Average ticket price on Oct 07

$74

Fastest journey on Oct 07

10 h

Average journey duration on Oct 07

11 h 49 m

Buses on Oct 07

4

Distance

675 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast buses

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 4 buses from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 675 km distance in an average of 11 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 15 h 40 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 PM15h40
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    6:10 AMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Marino Autolinee203 · 201
    11:30 AM11h05
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    10:35 PMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Marino Autolinee102
    10:00 PM10h30
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    8:30 AMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee037
    11:40 PM10h00
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    9:40 AMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana

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Buses from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 10h 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
Distance
419 miles (675 km)
Average bus duration
11h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 0m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bologna to Francavilla Fontana Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:33AM
Duration
15h03
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:33AM
Duration
14h03
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:33AM
Duration
14h33
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:33AM
Duration
14h03
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$78

Live departures

Bologna to Francavilla Fontana bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Francavilla Fontana buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Marino Autolinee20111:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
11h05
10:35 PM Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
15h40
6:10 AM Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)1 transfer
Marino Autolinee10210:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
10h30
8:30 AM Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee03711:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
10h00
9:40 AM Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)0 transfersDirect

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Infobus as well as Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus and more offer buses services from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana.
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Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus from Bologna to Francavilla FontanaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Francavilla Fontana with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus for as low as $30 (€25). 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 0m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$49 (€41)
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 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
12h 6m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$62 (€52)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
12h 48m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$30 (€25)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$126 (€106)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Complete guide to Francavilla Fontana

Things to do in Francavilla Fontana

Discover the best of Francavilla Fontana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Francavilla Fontana trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo del Palazzo Imperiale

The town's main museum space, presenting local history, art, and temporary exhibitions inside a major historic building.

Museo diocesano

Small collection focused on sacred art and devotional objects, useful for understanding the town's religious heritage.

Pinacoteca Comunale

Exhibition venue in a former convent setting, hosting contemporary art and cultural events with a local creative focus.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while local transit needs are limited in this small town.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
Mid-range
€20-35 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 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Francavilla Fontana is $97 (€81) ; 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 Francavilla Fontana is 10h 0m to travel the 419 miles (675 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 Francavilla Fontana leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana with Infobus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana, you can count on Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Francavilla Fontana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana , you can end your journey in bus stations like Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli), Manduria, Via Cappuccini (Chiesa di Sant'Antonio), Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport, Grottaglie, Largo Unicef, Latiano, Via Francavilla (Stazione Di Servizio "Tamoil") .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 Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Francavilla Fontana including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • 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 Francavilla Fontana for bus company Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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 Infobus, 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 Francavilla Fontana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 Francavilla Fontana:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • 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 Francavilla Fontana. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • 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 Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Francavilla Fontana, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert to pickpocketing and avoiding isolated areas at night can help 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 Francavilla Fontana

Most Bologna to Francavilla Fontana buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana

Which Bologna station do buses to Francavilla Fontana leave from?

Buses from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana 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, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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