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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 on Sep 20
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€60
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cerignola to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cerignola to Bologna will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Cerignola to Bologna, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
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214 · 202Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cerignola to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €214.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€61 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price | €214 Average price | €144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Cerignola to Bologna:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cerignola to Bologna costing on average €69.
A bus is €153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cerignola to Bologna costing on average €214.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 7m.
Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €144 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €83. The journey takes 7h 7m versus 6h 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 Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar.
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 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
The table below shows live departures for Cerignola to Bologna buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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046 | 8:45 PM Cerignola, P.zza Le Fornaci | 7h05 | 3:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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130 | 12:10 AM Cerignola, P.zza Le Fornaci | 7h05 | 7:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
214 · 202 | 8:25 AM Cerignola, P.zza Le Fornaci | 7h25 | 3:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Cerignola to Bologna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €22 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 321 miles (517 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:54 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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cerignola 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 Cerignola to Bologna buses use the Cerignola, P.zza Le Fornaci to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cerignola and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cerignola, Via Generale Dalla Chiesa / Corso Aldo Moro is 1 km from Cerignola city centre. Public transport options include:
Cerignola, Via Generale Dalla Chiesa / Corso Aldo Moro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cerignola, Via Generale Dalla Chiesa / Corso Aldo Moro. ATMs are available at Cerignola, Via Generale Dalla Chiesa / Corso Aldo Moro.
Ticket office support is available at Cerignola, Via Generale Dalla Chiesa / Corso Aldo Moro.
Available at Cerignola, Via Generale Dalla Chiesa / Corso Aldo Moro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cerignola, Via Generale Dalla Chiesa / Corso Aldo Moro: Basic accessibility features 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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