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Museo del Santuario di San Matteo
Museum collection at the sanctuary presenting sacred objects, manuscripts, and devotional heritage linked to centuries of pilgrimage.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to San Marco in Lamis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Marco in Lamis:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to San Marco in Lamis costing on average $62 (€50).
Other travel options to San Marco in Lamis take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $112 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€54). The journey takes 6h 36m versus 5h 32m 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 BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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 Itabus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to San Marco in Lamis buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 PM Bologna | 6h50 | 5:10 AM San Marco in Lamis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 PM Bologna | 6h50 | 6:10 AM San Marco in Lamis | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to San Marco in Lamis run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of San Marco in Lamis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Marco in Lamis trip today.
Museum collection at the sanctuary presenting sacred objects, manuscripts, and devotional heritage linked to centuries of pilgrimage.
Interpretive museum space exploring the Fracchie procession and other Holy Week traditions unique to San Marco in Lamis.
Small ethnographic display focused on local farming, crafts, and domestic life, useful for understanding Gargano rural traditions.
Historic center of narrow streets, stone houses, and small churches, ideal for a slow walk through the town's oldest quarter.
Scenic access route climbing toward the sanctuary through green surroundings, popular for spiritual walks and quiet views.
Open area near the sanctuary and woodland, appreciated for fresh air, peaceful pauses, and a gateway to nearby walking paths.
Caciocavallo Podolico is a prized aged cow’s milk cheese from Gargano, valued for its rich flavor and long pastoral tradition.
Paposcia is a traditional baked bread from nearby Vico del Gargano, often filled with local cheese, vegetables, or cured meats and widely eaten in the area.
Orecchiette con Cime di Rapa is Apulia’s iconic pasta with turnip tops, olive oil, and garlic, a staple dish across Gargano homes and trattorias.
Well-regarded countryside venue focused on local products, meat dishes, and traditional Apulian hospitality.
Traditional restaurant known for Gargano specialties, grilled meats, and homemade pasta in a relaxed local setting.
Established pizzeria and casual restaurant serving classic pizzas and regional dishes in an informal family atmosphere.
Moderate for small-town Italy: dining is reasonable, lodging often costs less than big tourist cities, and local transport needs are limited.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to San Marco in Lamis 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 San Marco in Lamis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to San Marco in Lamis buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and San Marco in Lamis 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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