The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to San Menaio
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
469 km
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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bologna for San Menaio on Thu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 469 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
10:20 PM7h40Bologna6:00 AMSan Menaio$821One-way0 transfers
10:20 PM7h40Bologna6:00 AMSan Menaio$821One-way0 transfers
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 prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration Fastest 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Menaio:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to San Menaio costing on average $69 (€55).
Other travel options to San Menaio take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 18m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€51) compared to roughly $113 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€40). The journey takes 7h 48m 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
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Bologna to San Menaio bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to San Menaio buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:20 PM Bologna | 7h40 | 7:00 AM San Menaio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bologna to San Menaio buses with Omio?
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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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to San Menaio.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to San Menaio.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to San Menaio
Buses from Bologna to San Menaio run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 40m.
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee from Bologna to San MenaioYou can travel by bus between Bologna to San Menaio with Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee for as low as $58 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ferrovie del Gargano
Marino Autolinee
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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to San Menaio
- 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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