Bologna to Gioia del Colle bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Gioia del Colle

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 53 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

614 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Gioia del Colle will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Bologna for Gioia del Colle on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 614 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.

  • Marino Autolinee
    10:30 AM9h10
    Bologna
    7:40 PMGioia del Colle
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee
    9:00 PM8h35
    Bologna
    5:35 AMGioia del Colle
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee
    9:30 AM9h10
    Bologna
    6:40 PMGioia del Colle
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee
    8:00 PM8h35
    Bologna
    4:35 AMGioia del Colle
    $761One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Gioia del Colle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Gioia del Colle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $24.

Distance: 381 miles (614 km)

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Driving

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$134

Average price

$208

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

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30m

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10h 17m

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7h 17m

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3h 0m

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8h 24m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Gioia del Colle is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Gioia del Colle:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Gioia del Colle costing on average $73 (€60).

A bus is $64 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Gioia del Colle costing on average $134 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Gioia del Colle is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 17m.

Other travel options to Gioia del Colle take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 37m.

Bus takes on average 8h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Gioia del Colle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Gioia del Colle among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (8h 0m by bus vs 8h 24m by car) and save roughly $139 (€114) compared to fuel and tolls ($70 (€57) vs $208 (€171)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bologna to Gioia del Colle Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Bologna to Gioia del Colle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Gioia del Colle buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Marino Autolinee9:30 AM Bologna
9h10
6:40 PM Gioia del Colle0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee10:30 AM Bologna
9h10
7:40 PM Gioia del Colle0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee8:00 PM Bologna
8h35
4:35 AM Gioia del Colle0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee9:00 PM Bologna
8h35
5:35 AM Gioia del Colle0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bologna to Gioia del Colle buses with Omio?

Marino Autolinee as well as TPER spa offer buses services from Bologna to Gioia del Colle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Gioia del Colle.

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 TPER spa to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Gioia del Colle.
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  • 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 Gioia del Colle.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle

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Buses from Bologna to Gioia del Colle run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 381 miles (614 km) distance in 8h 35m.

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 $24 (€20)
Distance
381 miles (614 km)
Average bus duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 35m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 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 $24 (€20)

Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, TPER spa from Bologna to Gioia del ColleYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Gioia del Colle with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, TPER spa for as low as $24 (€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
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

TPER spa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
TPER spa frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Gioia del Colle can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Gioia del Colle is $70 (€57) ; 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 Gioia del Colle is 8h 35m to travel the 381 miles (614 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 Gioia del Colle leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Bologna to Gioia del Colle with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle, you can count on Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, TPER spa for the best way to get you to Gioia del Colle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Gioia del Colle 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 Gioia del Colle , you can end your journey in bus stations like Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"), Turi, Via Casamassima (Commune di Turi), Casamassima, Via Bari / Via Dante Alighieri, Putignano, Via Cappuccini (Municipio Comune), Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia, Castellaneta, Via San Francesco, Turi, Largo Marchesale, Putignano, Via Gianvincenzo Angelini de Miccolis / Via Re di Puglia, Massafra, Bivio SS 7 (Ang. Via della Stazione) .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 Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gioia del Colle from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Gioia del Colle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Gioia del Colle 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
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 Gioia del Colle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Gioia del Colle:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 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 Gioia del Colle:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Gioia del Colle with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Bologna and Gioia del Colle 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 Gioia del Colle 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 Gioia del Colle, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and using official transportation services 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 Gioia del Colle

Most Bologna to Gioia del Colle buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") station pair, with some services arriving at Turi, Via Casamassima (Commune di Turi). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Gioia del Colle 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 Gioia del Colle

Which Bologna station do buses to Gioia del Colle leave from?

Buses from Bologna to Gioia del Colle 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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