The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Rossano
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
700 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Rossano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Rossano will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 8 buses that leave Bologna for Rossano on Wed, Mar 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct buses cover the 700 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Rossano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
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11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bologna to Rossano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:17AM | Duration 14h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:17AM | Duration 13h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:58AM | Duration 13h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Bologna to Rossano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Rossano buses for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 10h40 | 6:10 AM Rossano, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 15h15 | 11:00 AM Rossano, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 11h00 | 7:15 AM Rossano, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 12h20 | 11:00 AM Rossano, Stazione FS | 1 transfer | |
053 | 10:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 11h10 | 9:50 AM Rossano, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 13h10 | 9:15 PM Rossano, Stazione FS | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 13h15 | 4:55 AM Rossano, Stazione FS | 1 transfer | |
110 | 5:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 12h15 | 5:35 AM Rossano, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Rossano
Buses from Bologna to Rossano run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:27, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 434 miles (700 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 00:27 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Busitalia, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj from Bologna to RossanoYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Rossano with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Busitalia, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Bus from Bologna to Rossano
You can make this 433 miles (700 km) journey from Bologna to Rossano via bus. There are multiple bus providers for this route. At least three buses are available daily. Most buses operating from Bologna to Rossano are direct buses, but some connecting buses are also available. Visit Omio and book the most fitting journey based on your schedule and preference.
Bologna to Rossano bus time: Daily departures
All Bologna to Rossano buses depart the station at night. There are about three to four daily buses. The departure times vary each day. However, the earliest bus departs the station at around 9:14 p.m. and the last one at around 11:50 p.m. The exact departure time is also determined by your provider.
How long is the journey by bus from Bologna to Rossano?
The journey from Bologna to Rossano is 11h long on average. The exact duration of the journey will depend on your operator and whether your journey is a direct or connecting one. The quickest journey to Rossano takes about 10h 30min, which is a connecting journey. However, most providers have direct journeys that take about 11h.

Church of St Petronio in Bologna. Source: Shutterstock
What are the departure and arrival stations for bus from Bologna to Rossano?
Departure bus station:The primary departure station of most providers is Bologna, Autostazione. Public transport like the bus connects the station to the city center, located not more than two miles (2 km) away. Amenities at the station include clean restrooms, including wheelchair_accessible restrooms, a secure parking space, nursing rooms, and baby rooms.
Arrival bus station:Rossano Stazione, FS receives most of the buses from Bologna. It is approximately 3.5 miles (5.7 km) from the city center, with the bus as the recommended public transport. However, taxis are faster and available from the station. At the station, you will access free Wi_Fi and waiting benches.
Which bus companies travel from Bologna to Rossano?
Two main bus companies travel from Bologna to Rossano. These include Marino Bus and Simet. Both companies provide direct journeys, with Simet having quicker direct journeys of about 11h. Journeys by Marino Bus will have you on the road for around 11h 30min. If you book your journey with Marino Bus, you will board the bus at Bologna, Autostazione. On the other hand, you will board your Simet bus at Bologna, Stazione Autolinee, if you choose the company as your provider. Marino Bus offers cheaper journeys to Rossano from Bologna than Simet. alternatively, you can also book cheaper journeys with Intersaj, which provides both connecting and direct buses. Intersaj provides quick connecting journeys of around 10h 30min. The journey will have a brief transfer at Pecorone, Lauria Stazione. Interbus provides about six buses every week for this route.
Marino Bus buses from Bologna to Rossano
Marino Bus is the main bus company providing buses from Bologna to Rossano. The company operates at least two daily buses from the station at Bologna. These are only direct night journeys. The earliest Marino Bus bus you can catch is one that departs at around 10:20 p.m., with the last one departing at around 11:50 p.m. A direct Marino Bus journey from Bologna to Rossano is a long_distance one of about 11h 30min.
Simet buses from Bologna to Rossano
Simet bus company provides at least one bus from Bologna to Rossano daily. However, you may fail to get a Simet bus on certain days like Tuesdays and Thursdays. Simet buses also operate at night, leaving the station at approximately10:30 p.m. These are direct buses which spend about 11h on the road. The company provides quicker journeys for this route.
Intersaj buses from Bologna to Rossano
Intersaj provides connecting and direct buses to Rossano from Bologna. It operates one daily bus from Bologna, except on Wednesdays. On Sunday, Monday, and Friday, the company provides connecting journeys with direct journeys available on the rest of the days. It also operates night buses with the earliest departure at around 9:14 p.m. Journeys with Intersaj are as short as 10h 30min.
Traveling by bus is a sustainable journey
Traveling by bus to Rossano from Bologna ensures environmental sustainability, unlike traveling by car. Buses consume less fuel and also transport many passengers compared to cars. Cars transport up to 2 passengers on each trip because they are less likely to get full, while buses can transport up to 40 times this number.
Marino Bus Bologna to Rossano: Services onboard
Marino Bus buses have spacious reclining seats with power outlets and air conditioning for a relaxing and entertaining journey. There is also free Wi_Fi, a TV, USB outlets, stereo hi_fi, and a minibar onboard. Restrooms are available, which are also wheelchair_accessible. Small pets with a maximum weight of 22 pounds and a disassembled bike are allowed onboard. You can also get free special assistance services during the journey when you book in advance.
Simet bus Bologna to Rossano: Services onboard
Simet buses have wide seats with air conditioning, Wi_Fi, and power outlets on board. Restrooms are also available on long_journey buses. Unfortunately, you cannot travel with your furry friend on Simet buses, but service animals are welcome on board. Simet provides free onboard special services to passengers with a disability, such as helping them to their seats.
Intersaj Bologna to Rossano: Services onboard
Intersaj buses provide you with comfort in this long_haul journey. The seats are high, wide, and reclining for a relaxing journey. The buses also have air conditioning, power outlets, free high_speed Wi_Fi, an onboard TV, a clean restroom, and a fridge bar. The company provides onboard mobiles phones for use by passengers who don’t have one. Pets are not welcome onboard Intersaj buses, but service animals accompanying their disabled owner are allowed. Disabled passengers will get assistance from Intersaj trained staff with their luggage and getting on and off the bus.
How to find cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Rossano
Travelers taking the Bologna to Rossano trip can find cheap bus tickets using the Omio app or website. Here, you can view the different providers for this route and their disparities in bus ticket prices, onboard services, and departure times. You can then compare your options and select a suitable journey. On the Omio app, you’ll also access our magazine, Window Seat, which gives you useful details about your trip. There are several ways in which you can avoid emptying your pockets when booking a trip. First, book ahead. You will spend more when you wait till the departure date to book your ticket. Second, book journeys with a transfer if your route has the option. If not, book slower journeys rather than faster ones as these are cheaper. Lastly, have flexible travel dates and book your ticket on days when prices are cheaper.

View of the hill in Rossano. Source: Shutterstock
To Rossano by bus_travel tips
Tourists have started to recognize the hidden beauty of Rossano and the attractions it boasts. You are sure to find something to excite you in this city, from the many water parks, museums, beaches, historic areas, monuments, and churches. Learn about the history of the city and Italy at large by touring historic sites like Porta Rupa, Porta dell’Acqua, and Palazzo San Bernardino. You can also learn about the city's history at certain landmarks and points of interest like Monastero Santa Maria del Patire and I Giganti Di Cozzo. Party lovers will not miss out on the adventure thanks to the many bars and nightclubs in the city, such as Aqua Liquid Music. Learn about the processes involved in extracting black gold at Museo della Liquirizia. Explore historical art at Museo Diocesano e del Codex or take a memorable water slide at the AcquaPark Odissea 2000 water park. Beach lovers will enjoy their time at Faro Capo Trionto.
- Centro Storico
- Oratorio San Marco
- Palazzo Amarelli
- II Figliol Prodigo
- San Nilo
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Rossano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Rossano 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 Rossano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Busitalia
- People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
- 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.
- Busitalia
- Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
- 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).
- Busitalia
- One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Busitalia
- An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
- 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.
- Busitalia
- Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers
- medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Rossano
- 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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