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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Buses per day
9
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 $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Bologna for Francavilla Fontana on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 675 km distance in an average of 8 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
2401 · 11013:30 PM15h03Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:33 AMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)$411One-way1 transfer- 3803 · 11014:30 PM14h03Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:33 AMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)$411One-way1 transfer
3:00 PM7h50Bologna10:50 PMFrancavilla Fontana$581One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM8h30Bologna11:50 PMFrancavilla Fontana$761One-way0 transfers
203 · 20111:30 AM11h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)10:35 PMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)$791One-way1 transfer
- 3:00 PM7h50Bologna10:50 PMFrancavilla Fontana$581One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM8h00Bologna6:00 PMFrancavilla Fontana$851One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM8h30Bologna11:50 PMFrancavilla Fontana$761One-way0 transfers
- 03711:40 PM10h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:40 AMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)$891One-way0 transfers
- 10210:00 PM10h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:30 AMFrancavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)$851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Francavilla Fontana
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $159 Average price |
11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana is a bus with an average price of $67 (€53).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana costing on average $79 (€63).
A bus is $93 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana costing on average $159 (€127).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 2m.
Other travel options to Francavilla Fontana take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 20m.
Bus takes on average 10h 34m.
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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana among Omio's users.
Bologna to Francavilla Fontana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 15h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 14h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Live departures
Bologna to Francavilla Fontana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Francavilla Fontana buses for today, Thursday, May 7. 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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| 10:30 AM Bologna | 11h05 | 9:35 PM Francavilla Fontana | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:40 PM Bologna | 15h15 | 5:55 AM Francavilla Fontana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bologna to Francavilla Fontana buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana.
Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Marino Autolinee with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- 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 Francavilla Fontana.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana
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Buses from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Bologna to Francavilla FontanaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Francavilla Fontana with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€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 Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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 Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Francavilla Fontana is $67 (€53) ; 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 4 direct buses a day from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana with 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 Marino Autolinee, FlixBus 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), Ceglie Messapicia, Largo Stazione (FS), Latiano, Via Francavilla (Stazione Di Servizio "Tamoil"), Grottaglie, Largo Unicef .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1 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.
A trip to Francavilla Fontana from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana is April.
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, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Bologna and Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana 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 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
Bologna
Francavilla Fontana
The major bus station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip from Bologna to Francavilla Fontana.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
The major bus station for arrivals in Francavilla Fontana is Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli) for your trip to Francavilla Fontana from Bologna.
Francavilla Fontana, Via S. Francesco (Menga Petroli)
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