The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Lesina
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 01
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
7 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 01
3
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Lesina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Lesina will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 3 buses from Bologna to Lesina, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 438 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM9h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:05 AMLesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi$601One-way1 transfer
05711:40 PM6h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:35 AMLesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi$681One-way0 transfers
203 · 21311:30 AM7h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:55 PMLesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi$751One-way1 transfer
05711:40 PM6h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:35 AMLesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi$681One-way0 transfers
203 · 21311:30 AM7h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:55 PMLesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi$751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM9h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:05 AMLesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi$601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Lesina
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lesina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Lesina:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Lesina costing on average $103 (€84).
Other travel options to Lesina take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
Tickets start at around $78 (€63) compared to roughly $163 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€69). The journey takes 6h 36m versus 5h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bologna to Lesina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Bologna to Lesina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Lesina buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
203 · 213 | 11:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h25 | 6:55 PM Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h20 | 6:05 AM Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi | 1 transfer | |
057 | 11:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 6h55 | 6:35 AM Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Lesina
Buses from Bologna to Lesina run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Bologna to LesinaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Lesina with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Lesina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Lesina 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 Lesina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Ferrovie del Gargano provides information and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility via phone and email.
- 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.
- 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).
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- One small hand baggage (max 40x30x15 cm, 5 kg) and one additional baggage (max 80x50x30 cm, 20 kg) are allowed for free on buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee if the trunk allows it.
- 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.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Small pets are allowed on board buses in appropriate carriers, and guide dogs for blind passengers are always allowed free of charge.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Lesina
Most Bologna to Lesina buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Lesina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bologna station do buses to Lesina leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi from Lesina city centre
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