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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrandina to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
611 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrandina to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrandina to Bologna will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Ferrandina for Bologna on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 611 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 25 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
11:05 PM10h25Ferrandina9:30 AMBologna$431One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 PM10h25Ferrandina9:30 AMBologna$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ferrandina to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrandina to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. 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 bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 379 miles (611 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $173 Average price | $196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ferrandina to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $69 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrandina to Bologna:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ferrandina to Bologna costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $104 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ferrandina to Bologna costing on average $173 (€142).
The fastest way to travel from Ferrandina to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrandina and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrandina to Bologna among Omio's users.
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Ferrandina to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 13h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:21AM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
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Marino Autolinee as well as Grassani S.r.l. offer buses services from Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ferrandina to Bologna
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Buses from Ferrandina to Bologna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 8h 32m.
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
Flight from $24 (€20)
Distance 379 miles (611 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 32m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from $24 (€20)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Grassani S.r.l. from Ferrandina to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Ferrandina to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, Grassani S.r.l. for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
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 Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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.
Grassani S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 12m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Grassani S.r.l. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
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MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with rotating exhibitions and a respected permanent collection. Popular with visitors seeking a more current cultural scene.
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Museo Civico Archeologico
A well-regarded archaeology museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman collections. It is especially valuable for learning about Bologna’s ancient roots.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square is the natural starting point for exploring the historic center, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings. It is the city’s social and visual heart.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The long portico route leading to San Luca is one of Bologna’s signature walking experiences. It is highly popular for architecture, exercise, and scenic city views.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero
A historic central district of narrow lanes near Piazza Maggiore, known for its lively atmosphere and traditional urban character. Even with food shops around, it is primarily a classic walking area.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic and traditional dishes.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A hallmark of Bolognese festive cooking.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Layered spinach pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and cheese. Bologna’s traditional green lasagna is a celebrated local specialty.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Well-regarded traditional restaurant with a refined approach to Emilian classics, quality ingredients, and a cozy neighborhood feel.
I Portici
Upscale dining venue in a grand historic setting, offering a fine-dining interpretation of regional Italian cuisine.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Classic Bolognese trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini in brodo, and a traditional, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: food is fair value, but central hotels and tourist spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% in restaurants for great service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on TPER buses and validators for urban travel, but always validate your ticket at the start of the trip.
- A CityPass ticket allows multiple rides within 24 hours from first validation and can be cheaper than buying several single tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Ferrandina to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina to Bologna can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ferrandina to Bologna is $69 (€57) ; 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 Ferrandina to Bologna is 8h 32m to travel the 379 miles (611 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 Ferrandina to Bologna leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ferrandina to Bologna leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Ferrandina to Bologna with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ferrandina to Bologna, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Grassani S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ferrandina and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ferrandina , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario, Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo . 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 Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario, 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 Ferrandina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ferrandina to Bologna is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrandina and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ferrandina to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ferrandina 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ferrandina 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.
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 Ferrandina to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ferrandina to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ferrandina to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina to Bologna
Most Ferrandina to Bologna buses use the Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ferrandina and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ferrandina
Arrival bus stations in Bologna
Ferrandina, Scalo FerroviarioFerrandina Scalo train station, Scalo Ferroviario, 75013
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario from Ferrandina city centre
Bus357 · 24m · $1
Which Bologna station do buses from Ferrandina arrive at?
Buses from Ferrandina 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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