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Museo Civico di Poggio Imperiale
Small local collection presenting objects and documents linked to the town’s history, useful for visitors seeking cultural context.
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Compare bus and train for Bologna to Poggio Imperiale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale is a bus with an average price of $47.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale costing on average $55.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale is by train with an average journey time of 5h 38m.
Other travel options to Poggio Imperiale take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Poggio Imperiale including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale among Omio's users.
Bologna to Poggio Imperiale Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Bologna to Poggio Imperiale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Poggio Imperiale buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 203 · 213 | 11:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h25 | 6:55 PM Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi | 1 transfer | |
 2213 | 11:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 5h50 | 4:55 AM San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 057 | 11:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 6h55 | 6:35 AM Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferrovie del Gargano operates all buses services from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale
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Buses from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 5h 50m.
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 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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: Ferrovie del Gargano from Bologna to Poggio ImperialeYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Poggio Imperiale with Ferrovie del Gargano for as low as $37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$50
Ferrovie del Gargano frequency
1 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.
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Things to do in Poggio Imperiale
Discover the best of Poggio Imperiale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poggio Imperiale trip today.
Museo delle Tradizioni Popolari
Community exhibition space focused on popular traditions, with material related to daily life, crafts, and local memory in the area.
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Educational collection dedicated to farming tools and rural culture, reflecting the agricultural roots of the surrounding countryside.
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Piazza Imperiale
The town’s main square, lively during events and ideal for orientation, people-watching, and seeing everyday life in Poggio Imperiale.
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Centro Storico
Compact historic streets with traditional buildings and a local atmosphere, best explored on foot for a sense of the town’s character.
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Belvedere di Poggio Imperiale
Panoramic edge of the settlement where visitors can appreciate open views over the surrounding Tavoliere landscape and countryside.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Spaghetti Aglio, Olio e Mollica
Pasta with toasted breadcrumbs, garlic and olive oil. A poor-cuisine classic of nearby Gargano and Daunia, loved for its simple, deeply local flavor.
- Vegetarian
Cavatelli Pugliesi
Small handmade cavatelli pasta, often served with tomato sauce or ricotta forte. It is a staple across northern Apulia and common in local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette con Cime di Rapa
Durum wheat pasta shaped like little ears, typically with turnip tops, garlic and olive oil. It is one of Apulia's most iconic traditional dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: lodging is usually reasonable, meals are affordable, and local transport costs are low compared with major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2 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 for taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale 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 Poggio Imperiale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Poggio Imperiale is $47 ; 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 Poggio Imperiale is 5h 50m to travel the 274 miles (441 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 Poggio Imperiale leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale, you can count on Ferrovie del Gargano for the best way to get you to Poggio Imperiale. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Poggio Imperiale and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Poggio Imperiale from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Poggio Imperiale including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale for bus company Ferrovie del Gargano.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale:
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Ferrovie del Gargano provides information and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility via phone and email.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Poggio Imperiale.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale:
- 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 Poggio Imperiale:
- 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 Poggio Imperiale. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Poggio Imperiale with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano.
Since both Bologna and Poggio Imperiale 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 Poggio Imperiale 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 Poggio Imperiale, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to stay alert when using public transportation or visiting popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services are uncommon but travelers should always agree on fares beforehand and use licensed providers. Overall, maintaining general vigilance and securing personal belongings ensures 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 Poggio Imperiale
Most Bologna to Poggio Imperiale buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Poggio Imperiale 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 Poggio Imperiale
Which Bologna station do buses to Poggio Imperiale leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Poggio Imperiale 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.
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