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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Pescara
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Pescara will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Bologna for Pescara on Wed, Jul 22, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 324 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
FlixBus2:30 PM5h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:55 PMPescara, Terminal Bus$291One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:10 AM4h15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:25 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 AM4h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:30 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:45 PM5h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)2:35 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:35 AM5h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:55 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$361One-way0 transfers
04711:40 PM4h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)3:50 AMCittà Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord)$661One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:10 AM4h15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:25 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 AM4h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:30 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$321One-way0 transfers
- 05711:40 PM4h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:10 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:35 AM5h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:55 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Pescara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Pescara is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Pescara:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Pescara costing on average $38 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Pescara is by train with an average journey time of 4h 25m.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Pescara including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Pescara 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 $27 (€22) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€66). The journey takes 4h 45m versus 4h 9m 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 FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Satam.
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 Pescara Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:49AM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Bologna to Pescara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Pescara buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 5h20 | 9:55 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 5h50 | 3:40 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 5h20 | 4:10 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 5h25 | 7:55 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 5h50 | 2:35 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 057 | 11:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h30 | 4:10 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 047 | 11:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h10 | 3:50 AM Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h15 | 4:25 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h30 | 6:30 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Pescara
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Buses from Bologna to Pescara run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Satam, TPER spa from Bologna to PescaraYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Pescara with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Satam, TPER spa for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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 Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Satam
About
Satam is an Italian bus company based in Sambuceto, Italy, offering over 65 daily departures primarily within Italy, connecting cities like Pescara, Naples, and Castel di Sangro. Established in 1981, Satam operates intercity long-distance, regional bus lines, and also provides coach hire services. The company is part of the La Panoramica Group, which also includes services for incoming tourism, event organization, and travel agencies. Satam's fleet consists of 70 buses, transporting over 4 million people annually.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Satam frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
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. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
TPER spa
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
TPER spa frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Pescara
Things to do in Pescara
Discover the best of Pescara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pescara trip today.
- Recommended
Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Museum on the people, traditions, and crafts of Abruzzo, with engaging displays inside the old Bourbon complex.
- Recommended
Museo Basilio Cascella
Art venue dedicated to painter Basilio Cascella, showing works tied to Abruzzo identity and family creativity.
- Must visit
Lungomare Matteotti
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and beach views; one of the city's most popular public spaces.
- Must visit
Pescara Vecchia
Historic old-town area with museums, churches, and traces of ancient Pescara, best explored on foot.
- Must visit
Ponte del Mare Area
Modern riverside bridge and walkway offering panoramic views over the river mouth, marina, and Adriatic coast.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Alla Pescarese
Brodetto alla Pescarese is a rich Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, garlic and peppers, reflecting Pescara’s strong seafaring cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Arrosticini are skewers of grilled sheep meat, a signature of Abruzzo, prized for their smoky flavor and central role in local social meals.
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strands, traditionally made with a chitarra tool and often served with hearty Abruzzese ragù.
Ristorante La Barcaccia
Established seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed setting near central Pescara.
Taverna 58
Well-known traditional spot appreciated for Abruzzese classics, including arrosticini and homemade pasta, in a warm casual atmosphere.
Trattoria Del Mare Da Tatillo
Reliable local seafood venue with strong reputation for fresh catch, pasta alle vongole and classic coastal cooking in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, while dining, beach snacks, and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ 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% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only if service was table-based.
TUAbruzzo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Terminal Bus, Pescara -> Pescara Centrale, Pescara
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Check TUA route notices for service changes before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so buy a ticket in advance via TUA sales points or the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Pescara can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Pescara is $27 (€22) ; 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 Pescara is 4h 10m to travel the 201 miles (324 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 Pescara leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Pescara leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Bologna to Pescara with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Satam. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Pescara, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Satam, TPER spa for the best way to get you to Pescara. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Pescara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Pescara , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pescara, Terminal Bus, Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord), Marina, Via XXII Maggio 1944 (Pescara Nord - Montesilvano), Chieti, Piazzale Marconi, Santa Calcagna, Lanciano (Hotel Thema) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pescara, Terminal Bus, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pescara from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Pescara is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Pescara including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Pescara for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Satam.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Pescara:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pescara are:
- Ponte del Mare, a modern pedestrian and cycling bridge offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and Pescara cityscape
- Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Abruzzo region
- Pescara Vecchia, the historic old town with charming streets, cafes, and shops
- Aurum, a cultural center housed in a historic building hosting art exhibitions and events
- Pineta Dannunziana, a large natural park ideal for walking and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
The best things to do in Pescara include:
- Visit the Pescara Beach, a beautiful sandy stretch perfect for sunbathing and swimming
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Pescara Vecchia with its array of bars and restaurants
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Adriatic coast for stunning sea views
- Attend a concert or event at the Aurum cultural center
- Take a cycling tour through the scenic routes of Pescara, including the Ponte del Mare.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Pescara 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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 Pescara.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Pescara:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Pescara:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Pescara. 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Pescara with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Satam
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Pescara with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Satam.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Pescara with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Satam.
Since both Bologna and Pescara 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Pescara 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 Pescara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or secluded spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using authorized services 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 Pescara
Most Bologna to Pescara buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Pescara, Terminal Bus station pair, with some services arriving at Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Pescara 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 Pescara
Which Bologna station do buses to Pescara leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Pescara 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 · $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.
Which Pescara station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Buses from Bologna to Pescara most often arrive at Pescara, Terminal Bus. Some services arrive at Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pescara arrival station.
Pescara, Terminal BusVia Enzo Ferrari, 65124 Pescara PE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara, Terminal Bus from Pescara city centre
Pescara, Terminal Bus is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13 · 14m · $1 · every ~3 min
Pescara, Terminal Bus bus station facilities and services
Pescara, Terminal Bus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km), Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pescara, Terminal Bus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Elevators, ramps.
Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord)Pescara Via Mulino del Gioco,Via Mulino del Gioco,65013
City-centre transport
Getting to Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord) from Pescara city centre
BusN424, 1509 · 18m · $1
3 · 42m · $1 · every ~4 min
3, 2/ · 46m · $1 · every ~7 min
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