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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
530 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Canosa di Puglia to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canosa di Puglia to Bologna will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 4 buses that leave Canosa di Puglia for Bologna on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Canosa di Puglia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $145 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Canosa di Puglia to Bologna:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Canosa di Puglia to Bologna costing on average $71 (€58).
A train is $79 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Canosa di Puglia to Bologna costing on average $145 (€119).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $121 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€41). The journey takes 7h 30m versus 7h 19m 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 Marino Autolinee.
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 Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Canosa di Puglia to Bologna buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:50 PM Canosa di Puglia | 7h25 | 5:15 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:05 AM Canosa di Puglia | 7h45 | 2:50 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Canosa di Puglia | 7h25 | 2:50 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Canosa di Puglia to Bologna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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