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Compare bus, train, and flight for Casarano to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Casarano to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 466 miles (750 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$76 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Casarano to Bologna is a train with an average price of $63.
This is compared to other travel options from Casarano to Bologna:
A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Casarano to Bologna costing on average $76.
A train is $16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Casarano to Bologna costing on average $80.
The fastest way to travel from Casarano to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
Train takes on average 12h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Casarano and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Casarano to Bologna 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 $76 compared to roughly $177 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101. The journey takes 12h 0m versus 10h 5m 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.
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.
Why should you book Casarano to Bologna buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee operates all buses services from Casarano to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Casarano to Bologna.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Casarano to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Casarano to Bologna
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Buses from Casarano to Bologna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 but you can travel from only $50 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 466 miles (750 km) distance in 12h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $50
Distance 466 miles (750 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $50
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee from Casarano to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Casarano to Bologna with Marino Autolinee for as low as $50. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
12h 0m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$73
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.
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Things to do in Bologna
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Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
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Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
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Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
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Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Bologna Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TPER buses in Bologna; buy before boarding if using paper or app tickets.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. City tickets are time-limited, so check the validity shown on the ticket or in the app.
FAQs: Bus from Casarano to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Casarano 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Casarano to Bologna can start from as little as $73 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Casarano to Bologna is $76 ; 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 Casarano to Bologna is 12h 0m to travel the 466 miles (750 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 Casarano to Bologna leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Casarano to Bologna leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Casarano to Bologna with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Casarano to Bologna, you can count on Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Casarano and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Casarano , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto, Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero, Nardò, Via XXV Luglio (Muci Salvatore Giuseppe) . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bologna from Casarano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Casarano to Bologna is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Casarano and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Casarano to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Casarano to Bologna for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Casarano to Bologna 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 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 Casarano to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Casarano to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Casarano to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Casarano to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Casarano to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Casarano to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Casarano to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Casarano and Bologna 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Casarano to Bologna 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 Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Casarano to Bologna
Most Casarano to Bologna buses use the Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Casarano and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Casarano
Arrival bus stations in Bologna
Which Bologna station do buses from Casarano arrive at?
Buses from Casarano to Bologna arrive at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
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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