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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 43 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
783 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bologna for Villa San Giovanni on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 783 km distance in an average of 16 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 20 h 55 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.
3:20 PM13h05Bologna4:25 AMVilla San Giovanni$491One-way0 transfers- 10:54 PM18h41Bologna5:35 PMVilla San Giovanni$521One-way0 transfers
1:35 PM14h10Bologna3:45 AMVilla San Giovanni$751One-way0 transfers- 8:40 PM20h55Bologna5:35 PMVilla San Giovanni$951One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM13h05Bologna4:25 AMVilla San Giovanni$491One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM14h10Bologna3:45 AMVilla San Giovanni$751One-way0 transfers
- 10:54 PM18h41Bologna5:35 PMVilla San Giovanni$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM20h55Bologna5:35 PMVilla San Giovanni$951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Villa San Giovanni
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $116 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 4m Average total duration 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni costing on average $114 (€91).
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni costing on average $116 (€93).
Other travel options to Villa San Giovanni take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 32m.
Bus takes on average 13h 34m.
Tickets start at around $65 (€52) compared to roughly $97 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 13h 34m versus 10h 4m 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 FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl.
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.
Live departures
Bologna to Villa San Giovanni bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Villa San Giovanni buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:35 PM Bologna | 14h10 | 3:45 AM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Bologna | 13h05 | 4:25 AM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Bologna | 20h55 | 5:35 PM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 PM Bologna | 18h41 | 5:35 PM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni
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Buses from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Bologna to Villa San GiovanniYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Villa San Giovanni with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Autoservizi Salemi Srl
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Villa San Giovanni
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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