Bologna to Manfredonia bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Manfredonia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€52

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€55

Fastest journey on Sep 20

15 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

21 h 30 m

Buses on Sep 20

2

Distance

489 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Manfredonia will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Manfredonia without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBus
    2:00 AM27h49
    Bologna
    5:49 AMManfredonia
    521One-way
    1 transfer
  • TPER spa
    7:15 AM15h10
    Bologna
    10:25 PMManfredonia
    571One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Manfredonia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Manfredonia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, while a flight costs an average of €255.

Distance: 303 miles (489 km)

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€69

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Cheapest

€73

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€255

Average price

€138

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 6m

Average total duration

8h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

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30m

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4h 16m

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2h 16m

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2h 0m

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7h 41m

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Marino Autolinee

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Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

ITA

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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Manfredonia is a bus with an average price of €69.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Manfredonia:

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Manfredonia costing on average €73.

A bus is €186 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Manfredonia costing on average €255.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Manfredonia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Manfredonia take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 52m.

Bus takes on average 8h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Manfredonia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Manfredonia among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €69 compared to roughly €138 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €69. The journey takes 8h 36m versus 7h 41m 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 BlaBlaCar.

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 Manfredonia Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
05:49AM
Duration
27h49
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
52
Operator
TPER spa
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
57
Operator
TPER spa
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
05:49AM
Duration
22h24
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
03:49AM
Duration
13h09
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
04:49AM
Duration
11h14
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
25
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
72
Operator
Ferrovie del Gargano
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
60
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
63

Live departures

Bologna to Manfredonia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Manfredonia buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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TPER spa7:25 AM Bologna
22h24
5:49 AM Manfredonia2 transfers
Sunday, September 20
FlixBus2:00 AM Bologna
27h49
5:49 AM Manfredonia1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bologna to Manfredonia buses with Omio?

Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus or Ferrovie del Gargano offer buses services from Bologna to Manfredonia.
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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 or Ferrovie del Gargano to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Manfredonia.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Ferrovie del Gargano to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Manfredonia.
  • 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 Manfredonia.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Manfredonia

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Buses from Bologna to Manfredonia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €41 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
Train from €41
Distance
303 miles (489 km)
Average bus duration
8h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€47
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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
Train from €41

Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano from Bologna to ManfredoniaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Manfredonia with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano for as low as €41. 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 Marino Autolinee Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€54
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 FlixBus Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€47
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Ferrovie del Gargano

About
Ferrovie del Gargano (FdG) is an Italian company providing both bus and rail transport services, primarily connecting the Gargano area of Puglia to the rest of Italy. Founded in 1926, and later re-established in 1962, FdG operates a significant network of urban, interurban, and national bus routes, alongside railway lines such as San Severo-Rodi-Peschici and Foggia-Lucera. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and vehicle maintenance to ensure passenger satisfaction. They also offer bus rentals for various occasions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ferrovie del Gargano Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Ferrovie del Gargano Price
€49
Ferrovie del Gargano frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small hand baggage (max 40x30x15 cm, 5 kg) and one additional baggage (max 80x50x30 cm, 20 kg) are allowed for free on buses.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for a fee if the trunk allows it.
Refund
If the trip is canceled due to Ferrovie del Gargano, a written request for a refund or replacement must be sent within 30 days.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks are available on board state service buses.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible on state service buses.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Ferrovie del Gargano provides information and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility via phone and email.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed on trains on specific lines (Foggia - San Severo - Rodi - Peschici and Foggia - Lucera) in designated spaces, with a maximum of 3 bikes per train.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board buses in appropriate carriers, and guide dogs for blind passengers are always allowed free of charge.

Complete guide to Manfredonia

Things to do in Manfredonia

Discover the best of Manfredonia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manfredonia trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Manfredonia

The city's principal museum, inside the castle, displaying Daunian stelae and archaeology that explain Gargano's ancient past.

  • Recommended

Castello di Manfredonia Museum Section

Section of the castle museum focusing on medieval fortifications and the monument itself, ideal for architecture enthusiasts.

  • Recommended

Museo del Carnevale di Manfredonia

Cultural venue dedicated to carnival traditions, masks, and local creativity in one of Manfredonia's best-known living customs.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy. Lodging and dining are often cheaper than major tourist cities, while local buses and everyday cafes remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated. Taxis usually get the fare rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Manfredonia

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Manfredonia can start from as little as €47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Manfredonia is €69 ; 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 Manfredonia is 7h 15m to travel the 303 miles (489 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 Manfredonia leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Manfredonia leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Bologna to Manfredonia which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Manfredonia, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano for the best way to get you to Manfredonia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Manfredonia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Manfredonia from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Manfredonia is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Manfredonia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Manfredonia for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Manfredonia:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Manfredonia 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, Ferrovie del Gargano.
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 Manfredonia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Manfredonia:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Manfredonia:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Manfredonia. 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.
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Manfredonia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Manfredonia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Manfredonia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano.
Since both Bologna and Manfredonia 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 Manfredonia 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 Manfredonia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying aware of personal belongings and using licensed transportation options helps 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 Manfredonia

Most Bologna to Manfredonia buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Manfredonia, Piazza Guglielmo Marconi station pair, with some services arriving at Manfredonia, Via Gargano / Via Monte Barone. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Manfredonia 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 Manfredonia

Which Bologna station do buses to Manfredonia leave from?

Buses from Bologna to Manfredonia 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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