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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $56
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $61
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 10 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 652 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 652 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 9 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
9:30 AM 11h30 Bologna 9:00 PM Nova Siri Scalo $56 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 11h30 Bologna 10:00 PM Nova Siri Scalo $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:15 PM 10h09 Bologna 6:24 AM Nova Siri Scalo $61 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 PM 10h50 Bologna 7:50 AM Nova Siri Scalo $61 1 One-way 0 transfers7:15 PM 10h09 Bologna 5:24 AM Nova Siri Scalo $68 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:15 PM 10h09 Bologna 6:24 AM Nova Siri Scalo $61 1 One-way 0 transfers7:15 PM 10h09 Bologna 5:24 AM Nova Siri Scalo $68 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 PM 10h50 Bologna 7:50 AM Nova Siri Scalo $61 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 11h30 Bologna 10:00 PM Nova Siri Scalo $60 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 AM 11h30 Bologna 9:00 PM Nova Siri Scalo $56 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo
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Buses from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $48 by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:16, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 405 miles (652 km) distance in 10h 0m.
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
Flight from $48
Distance 405 miles (652 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:16 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Flight from $48
Frequently asked questions about your Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo can start from as little as $61 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo is $73 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo leaves at 12:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo with Intersaj, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:24AM | Duration 10h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:24AM | Duration 10h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:16PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 09:16PM | Arrival Time 07:16AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 9:16 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 10h00 | 7:16 AM Nova Siri Scalo, Strada Statale 106 Jonica (Area Servizio Q8) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 131 | 10:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 10h35 | 8:35 AM Nova Siri Scalo, Strada Statale 106 Jonica (Area Servizio Q8) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intersaj as well as Marino Autolinee or FlixBus offer buses services from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo.
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Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Intersaj, FlixBus from Bologna to Nova Siri ScaloYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo with Marino Autolinee, Intersaj, FlixBus for as low as $48. 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
10h 5m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$65
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
13h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$84
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Intersaj
About
Intersaj, also known as Saj, is an Italian bus company established in 1957, primarily serving Calabria and other regions across Italy. Based in Trebisacce, Italy, Intersaj offers a wide network of routes connecting numerous cities like Rome, Bari, and Policoro, with over 300 daily departures. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, ensuring a comfortable journey. Intersaj provides regular bus lines, intercity, and regional services, and also offers bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intersaj Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Intersaj Price
$61
Intersaj frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
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 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Nova Siri Scalo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo, you can count on Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nova Siri Scalo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Nova Siri Scalo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo for bus company Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo 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.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo:
- 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).
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo. 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.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo with the following bus company: Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Nova Siri Scalo
Things to do in Nova Siri Scalo
Discover the best of Nova Siri Scalo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nova Siri Scalo trip today.
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Parco Archeologico di Herakleia
Archaeological park and museum area preserving traces of ancient Heraclea; useful for combining artifacts, ruins, and landscape in one visit.
Casa Museo Isabella Morra
Museum in Rotondella dedicated to writer Isabella Morra, presenting literary memory and local culture in a compact historic setting.
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Nova Siri Marina
Sandy seaside area of Nova Siri Marina with promenades, beach access, and a relaxed atmosphere; popular for walks, sea views, and summer evenings.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Nova Siri Marina
Promenade area near the coast suited to easy walks and evening passes, with open sea views and a typical Ionian resort-town atmosphere.
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Bosco Pantano di Policoro
Protected coastal woodland and nature area near Policoro, valued for walking paths, birdlife, and a refreshing contrast to the nearby beaches.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Matera
Pane di Matera is a famous Basilicata sourdough bread with a thick crust and soft crumb, traditionally baked with local durum wheat and central to everyday meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Cialledda
Cialledda is a rustic Basilicata bread salad made with stale bread, tomatoes, onion, oregano and olive oil, prized as a frugal summer dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peperoni Cruschi
Peperoni Cruschi are sweet dried peppers fried until crisp, a Basilicata specialty valued for their intense flavor and crunchy texture.
Ristorante La Cambusa
Established seafood-focused restaurant near the Ionian coast, offering fish dishes and regional cooking in a comfortable setting.
I Calanchi
Casual pizzeria and restaurant in Nova Siri Scalo, known for pizza, classic southern Italian dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
La Trattoria
Traditional local restaurant serving Basilicata and southern Italian cuisine, appreciated for hearty plates and informal hospitality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: stays and meals are reasonable, while beach-season prices rise. Local trains and buses are usually affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Nova Siri Scalo, Strada Statale 106 Jonica (Area Servizio Q8) -> Piazza Maria Assunta, Nova Siri
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy FAL tickets before boarding when possible. The official FAL app supports trip search and ticket purchase for bus and rail services.
- Contactless card payment is available on some FAL services, but coverage is not universal. Keep a valid ticket or use the official app before travel.
Plan your visit to Nova Siri Scalo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nova Siri Scalo.
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 Nova Siri Scalo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of pickpocketing. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and confirming ticket prices in advance are recommended. Overall, Nova Siri Scalo is considered a safe destination with typical safety vigilance advised.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo 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 Nova Siri Scalo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Nova Siri Scalo including taking a bus, flight, and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo
Most Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Nova Siri Scalo, Strada Statale 106 Jonica (Area Servizio Q8) station pair, with some services arriving at Nova Siri Scalo. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Nova Siri Scalo 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 Nova Siri Scalo
Which Bologna station do buses to Nova Siri Scalo leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Nova Siri Scalo 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, Italy
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 · $2 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $2 · 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.
Nova Siri Scalo, Strada Statale 106 Jonica (Area Servizio Q8)Nova Siri Siris Hotel, Via Magna Grecia 2, 75020
Nova Siri ScaloNova Siri Scalo Via Michelangelo Buonarroti,Via Michelangelo Buonarroti 16,75020
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