- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
690 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brindisi to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Bologna will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 19 buses that leave Brindisi for Bologna on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 690 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
1120
1108 · 2126
1104 · 2494
1104 · 2772
1104 · 3898
042
206 · 202
107 · 130
FlixBus
FlixBusBuses from Brindisi to Bologna run on average 19 times per day, taking around 10h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 428 miles (690 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator OneBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Bologna buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
042 | 5:45 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 10h05 | 3:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 10h50 | 4:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 10h30 | 4:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
107 · 130 | 8:50 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 10h25 | 7:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1108 · 2126 | 10:50 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 14h25 | 1:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 14h00 | 1:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
1120 | 5:30 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 13h50 | 7:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Brindisi | 13h50 | 7:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
206 · 202 | 5:35 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 10h15 | 3:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 11h20 | 5:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 12h15 | 10:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 14h10 | 1:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1104 · 2494 | 12:05 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 15h20 | 3:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1104 · 2772 | 12:05 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 14h35 | 2:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1104 · 3898 | 12:05 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 14h20 | 2:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1110 · 2422 | 2:40 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 13h45 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1110 · 2702 | 2:40 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 13h55 | 4:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1110 · 2418 | 2:40 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 14h40 | 5:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brindisi to Bologna buses use the Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and small eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brindisi. ATMs are available at Brindisi.
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi.
Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi: Wheelchair ramps available.
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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