The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Martina Franca
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 49 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
647 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Martina Franca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Martina Franca will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bologna for Martina Franca on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 647 km distance in an average of 12 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 14 h 30 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Martina Franca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Martina Franca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 402 miles (647 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $77 Average price |
11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bologna to Martina Franca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Live departures
Bologna to Martina Franca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Martina Franca buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 13h30 | 5:10 AM Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora | 1 transfer | |
039 · 002 | 10:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h40 | 8:20 AM Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
![]() | 2:40 PM Bologna | 14h30 | 5:10 AM Martina Franca | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Bologna | 14h16 | 5:16 AM Martina Franca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Martina Franca.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Martina Franca.
- 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 Martina Franca.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Martina Franca
Buses from Bologna to Martina Franca run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:27, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 402 miles (647 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 00:27 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus from Bologna to Martina FrancaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Martina Franca with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Martina Franca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Basilica di San Martino, an 18th-century baroque church known for its intricate façade and stunning interior frescoes
- Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace featuring grand architecture and housing the municipal museum
- Piazza Roma, a central square surrounded by elegant buildings and a popular spot for social gatherings
- Centro Storico, the charming old town with narrow streets, whitewashed buildings, and quaint shops
- Villa Comunale, a public garden offering a peaceful retreat with lush greenery and scenic views.
- Valle d'Itria, a picturesque valley known for its trulli houses and scenic landscapes
- Martina Franca Opera Festival, an annual event celebrating classical music and opera performances in stunning venues
- Explore local cuisine at traditional trattorias, savoring dishes like orecchiette pasta and capocollo
- Attend a local market, where you can browse and purchase fresh produce, local cheeses, and handmade crafts
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding countryside, sampling regional wines and learning about local viticulture.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Martina Franca
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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