Grottaglie to Bologna bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grottaglie to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

10 h 25 m

Average duration

13 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

665 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grottaglie to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grottaglie to Bologna will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Grottaglie for Bologna on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 665 km distance in an average of 13 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 15 h 40 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.

FlixBus
10:15AM15h40
Grottaglie
01:55AMBologna
$481One-way
0 transfers
Marino Autolinee
06:50PM10h25
Grottaglie
05:15AMBologna
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Grottaglie to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grottaglie to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 413 miles (665 km)

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€57

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€115

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€61

Average price

10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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30m

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4h 35m

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

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10h 45m

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Grottaglie to Bologna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$74

Live departures

Grottaglie to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Grottaglie to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:15 AM Grottaglie
15h40
1:55 AM Bologna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Grottaglie to Bologna

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Buses from Grottaglie to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 9h 45m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
413 miles (665 km)
Average bus duration
10h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:54
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 $31 (€25)

Bus providers: Marino Autolinee from Grottaglie to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Grottaglie to Bologna with Marino Autolinee for as low as $31 (€25). 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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 a day
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.

FAQs: Bus from Grottaglie to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grottaglie 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Grottaglie to Bologna can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grottaglie to Bologna is $61 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Grottaglie to Bologna bus travel time is 9 h 45 min   for the 412 mile (665 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Grottaglie to Bologna leaves at 4: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Grottaglie to Bologna leaves at 7: 50PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Grottaglie to Bologna with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Grottaglie to Bologna bus with Marino Autolinee or Itabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Grottaglie and Bologna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Grottaglie, Largo Unicef, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Grottaglie to Bologna by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Grottaglie and Bologna 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grottaglie to Bologna:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grottaglie to Bologna for bus companies Marino Autolinee and Itabus.
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 companies Marino Autolinee and Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grottaglie 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Grottaglie to Bologna, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Grottaglie to Bologna.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grottaglie to Bologna:
    • Marino Autolinee
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Itabus
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Grottaglie to Bologna:
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • Itabus
      • 5€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Grottaglie to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
    • Marino Autolinee
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    • Itabus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grottaglie to Bologna with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee and Itabus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grottaglie to Bologna with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee and Itabus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grottaglie to Bologna with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee and Itabus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Grottaglie to Bologna

    Grottaglie
    Bologna
    The major bus station for departures in Grottaglie is Grottaglie, Largo Unicef. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grottaglie, Largo Unicef for your trip from Grottaglie to Bologna.
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