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Museo Civico di Lauria
Town museum dedicated to Lauria’s history, traditions, and notable figures. A practical first stop for understanding the area’s identity.
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
7 h 48 m
Average duration
10 h 9 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
617 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Lauria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Lauria will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Lauria without transferring at least once.
Intercity 597+
Busitalia B031
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+
Busitalia B031
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+
Busitalia B031
Intercity 597+
Busitalia B031Buses from Bologna to Lauria run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $43 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 8h 33m.
Distance 383 miles (617 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 33m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 07:16PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:16PM | Arrival Time 04:49AM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:02PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $82 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Lauria buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ Busitalia B031 | 9:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h48 | 4:50 AM Lauria | 1 transfer | |
SI-BO-MI | 9:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 8h44 | 5:59 AM Lauria, SS653 (Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
Intercity 597+ Busitalia B031 | 4:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h29 | 4:50 AM Lauria | 1 transfer | |
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Town museum dedicated to Lauria’s history, traditions, and notable figures. A practical first stop for understanding the area’s identity.
Small collection focused on local sacred objects and devotional heritage, useful for visitors interested in Lauria’s religious history.
Exhibition space centered on Rocco Scotellaro and Lucanian culture, highlighting literature, civic thought, and regional memory.
Lauria’s atmospheric historic center, with narrow lanes, old houses, churches, and viewpoints that reveal the town’s layered hillside character.
A scenic walking area in Lauria Superiore where visitors can enjoy elevated views over rooftops and the surrounding Lucanian hills.
Historic quarter in the upper part of town, worth exploring for its panoramic streets, older buildings, and quieter local atmosphere.
Peperoni cruschi are sweet red peppers dried and quickly fried until crisp, a Basilicata hallmark eaten as a snack or over pasta and meat dishes.
Lagane e ceci is an old Basilicata pasta with chickpeas, valued for its simple peasant roots and hearty mountain flavor.
Rafanata is a baked frittata with horseradish and cheese, especially linked to Basilicata winter cooking and festive family meals.
Established countryside agriturismo known for regional specialties, house antipasti, and hearty family-style meals.
Traditional local restaurant serving Lucanian dishes, grilled meats, and homemade pasta in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant appreciated for wood-fired pizza and straightforward southern Italian dishes.
Generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Dining and stays are modestly priced, while public transport options are limited, so car costs may matter.
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 cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Lauria 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 Lauria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Lauria buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Lauria, A2 (Sergio Petroli) station pair, with some services arriving at Lauria, SS653 (Nord). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Lauria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Lauria, Strada Statale 19 delle Calabrie (On The Road 19) is 4 km from Lauria city centre. Public transport options include:
Lauria, Strada Statale 19 delle Calabrie (On The Road 19) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby eateries are available.
Wi-Fi is available at Lauria, Strada Statale 19 delle Calabrie (On The Road 19). ATMs are available at Lauria, Strada Statale 19 delle Calabrie (On The Road 19).
Ticket office support is available at Lauria, Strada Statale 19 delle Calabrie (On The Road 19).
Available at Lauria, Strada Statale 19 delle Calabrie (On The Road 19): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lauria, Strada Statale 19 delle Calabrie (On The Road 19): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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