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Museo Civico di Paleontologia e Paletnologia
Civic museum focused on local archaeology and cultural history, offering a useful introduction to Maglie and the wider Salento area.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Maglie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Maglie will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 buses from Bologna to Maglie, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 751 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.

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Buses from Bologna to Maglie run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna to Maglie.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:54PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 17h56 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Maglie buses for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 AM Bologna | 14h35 | 7:35 PM Maglie | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bologna | 11h40 | 10:10 PM Maglie | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bologna | 11h35 | 8:35 AM Maglie | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Civic museum focused on local archaeology and cultural history, offering a useful introduction to Maglie and the wider Salento area.
Library and cultural venue preserving manuscripts and local collections, valued for exhibitions and its role in Maglie’s intellectual heritage.
Contemporary exhibition space used for art shows and cultural events, a good stop for visitors interested in local creative life.
Main central square and social hub, framed by historic buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation and experiencing Maglie’s daily rhythm.
Historic square near major religious landmarks, good for admiring Baroque architecture and the atmosphere of the old center.
Elegant central street known for shopping, local life, and walks through one of Maglie’s most recognizable urban spaces.
Fresh handmade pasta with a long twisted shape, typical of Salento and often served with tomato sauce, ricotta forte, or meat ragù.
Rustic pie from Salento filled with onion, tomato, olives, and sometimes capers. A beloved local street and bakery specialty.
Bread balls made with stale bread, eggs, cheese, and herbs, served in tomato sauce. A thrifty traditional home dish from Salento.
Established trattoria in Maglie known for Salento classics, grilled meats, and a traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Refined regional dining in a historic setting, serving Puglian dishes with careful presentation and a strong local wine selection.
Casual local venue appreciated for pizza and Southern Italian staples, with a relaxed atmosphere suited to an easy dinner in town.
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining and local transit are reasonable, while hotel prices rise in summer and around the Salento coast.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis.
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Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto -> Piazza Aldo Moro, Maglie
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Maglie 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 Maglie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Maglie buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Maglie 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.
Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto has practical services for this route, including Parking and WC.
Available at Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto: Parking, WC.
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