Bologna to San Menaio bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to San Menaio

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 13

Cheapest price on Sep 13

€60

Average ticket price on Sep 13

€70

Fastest journey on Sep 13

8 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 13

8 h 53 m

Buses on Sep 13

2

Distance

469 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to San Menaio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to San Menaio will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 13, we found 2 buses from Bologna to San Menaio, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 13 the direct buses cover the 469 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.

  • Marino Autolinee057
    11:40 PM8h40
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    8:20 AMSan Menaio,-Stazione Ferroviaria FdG
    €601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee203 · 213
    11:30 AM9h05
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    8:35 PMSan Menaio,-Stazione Ferroviaria FdG
    €801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bologna to San Menaio

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to San Menaio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, while a train costs an average of €96.

Distance: 291 miles (469 km)

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€67

Average price

Cheapest

€96

Average price

€92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

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Fastest

6h 15m

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5h 57m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to San Menaio is a bus with an average price of €67.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Menaio:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to San Menaio costing on average €96.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to San Menaio is by train with an average journey time of 6h 15m.

Other travel options to San Menaio take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and San Menaio including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to San Menaio 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 €67 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 8h 26m versus 5h 57m 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 Ferrovie del Gargano.

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 San Menaio Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
€61
Operator
Ferrovie del Gargano
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
€53
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
Ferrovie del Gargano
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€47
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
€51

Live departures

Bologna to San Menaio bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to San Menaio buses for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Ferrovie del Gargano11:20 PM Bologna
7h40
7:00 AM San Menaio0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 13
Marino Autolinee203 · 21311:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
9h05
8:35 PM San Menaio,-Stazione Ferroviaria FdG1 transfer

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Why should you book Bologna to San Menaio buses with Omio?

Ferrovie del Gargano as well as Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Bologna to San Menaio.
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Why book with Omio vs Ferrovie del Gargano?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ferrovie del Gargano, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to San Menaio.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to San Menaio

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Buses from Bologna to San Menaio run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 7h 35m.

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
291 miles (469 km)
Average bus duration
8h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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: Marino Autolinee, Ferrovie del Gargano from Bologna to San MenaioYou can travel by bus between Bologna to San Menaio with Marino Autolinee, Ferrovie del Gargano for as low as €92. 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€54
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 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.
Learn more about Marino Autolinee

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 Ferrovie del Gargano Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Ferrovie del Gargano 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.

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to San Menaio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to San Menaio 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 Menaio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to San Menaio can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to San Menaio is €67 ; 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 San Menaio is 7h 35m to travel the 291 miles (469 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 San Menaio leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to San Menaio leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bologna to San Menaio with Ferrovie del Gargano. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to San Menaio, you can count on Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to San Menaio. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and San Menaio 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 San Menaio , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Menaio,-Stazione Ferroviaria FdG, Peschici, Via Monte Santo / Via Cimitero, Rodi Garganico, Corso Madonna della Libera (Case Cantoniere), Cagnano Varano, Corso Pietro Giannone (Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Pietà), Rodi Garganico, Corso Madonna della Libera .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 San Menaio,-Stazione Ferroviaria FdG, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to San Menaio from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to San Menaio is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and San Menaio including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to San Menaio for bus company Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to San Menaio:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Ferrovie del Gargano
    • Ferrovie del Gargano provides information and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility via phone and email.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to San Menaio 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee.
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 San Menaio.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to San Menaio:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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 San Menaio:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • 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 San Menaio. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • 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 San Menaio with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to San Menaio with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to San Menaio with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Bologna and San Menaio 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to San Menaio 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 San Menaio, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded beach areas and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and unlicensed vendors offering transportation or tours at inflated prices. Staying informed and using reputable 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 San Menaio

Most Bologna to San Menaio buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to San Menaio,-Stazione Ferroviaria FdG station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and San Menaio 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 San Menaio

Which Bologna station do buses to San Menaio leave from?

Buses from Bologna to San Menaio 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, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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