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Museo Castello di Monte Sant'Angelo
Main civic museum inside the castle, presenting the site’s history and archaeology. Best place to understand the fortress and Monte Sant’Angelo together.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$75
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$76
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo without transferring at least once.
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203 · 211Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 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 $72, while a flight costs an average of $283.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price | $81 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo costing on average $81.
A bus is $211 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo costing on average $283.
Other travel options to Monte Sant'Angelo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
Tickets start at around $72 compared to roughly $170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98. The journey takes 8h 40m versus 7h 58m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 13h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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045 · 008 | 11:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 8h30 | 8:10 AM Monte Sant'Angelo, Viale Kennedy / Via Giovanni XXIII | 1 transfer | |
045 · 008 | 11:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 8h25 | 8:05 AM Monte Sant'Angelo, Viale Mont Saint Michael | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
203 · 211 | 11:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h45 | 9:15 PM Monte Sant'Angelo, Viale Kennedy / Via Giovanni XXIII | 1 transfer | |
203 · 211 | 11:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h40 | 9:10 PM Monte Sant'Angelo, Viale Mont Saint Michael | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $31 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Monte Sant'Angelo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monte Sant'Angelo trip today.
Main civic museum inside the castle, presenting the site’s history and archaeology. Best place to understand the fortress and Monte Sant’Angelo together.
Museum route at the sanctuary illustrating centuries of pilgrimage, devotion, and sacred art connected with St Michael’s famous cave shrine.
Small ethnographic museum preserving local peasant and pastoral traditions. Worth visiting for an intimate look at Gargano daily life and crafts.
Atmospheric medieval quarter of narrow white lanes and stairways. Ideal for wandering, photography, and discovering the town’s authentic character.
The town’s main square near the sanctuary, framed by historic buildings. A practical starting point for sightseeing and people-watching.
Scenic road leading toward the abbey area, appreciated for broad Gargano vistas and a quieter side of Monte Sant’Angelo.
Orecchiette with cime di rapa is a classic Apulian pasta dish with turnip greens, garlic, and olive oil, widely eaten in Gargano homes and trattorias.
Caciocavallo Podolico is a prized Gargano cheese made from Podolica cow milk, aged for deep flavor and tied to local pastoral traditions.
Pane Di Monte Sant'Angelo is traditional local bread, valued for its crust, rustic crumb, and long baking heritage in the town and surrounding Gargano area.
Established restaurant in the historic center known for Gargano cuisine, local cheeses, pasta, and a refined but traditional atmosphere.
Casual, well-known spot for pizza, paposcia, and Apulian staples, popular for relaxed meals with local flavors.
Traditional venue serving regional dishes and homemade pasta near the old town, with a warm, rustic setting.
Generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs, and limited local transit needs.
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 cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo 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 Monte Sant'Angelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Monte Sant'Angelo buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Monte Sant'Angelo, Viale Mont Saint Michael station pair, with some services arriving at Monte Sant'Angelo, Viale Kennedy / Via Giovanni XXIII. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Monte Sant'Angelo 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.
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