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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ischitella to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
7 h 19 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ischitella to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ischitella to Bologna will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Ischitella for Bologna on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 468 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 19 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.
40018:30 PM7h19Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria3:49 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$581One-way0 transfers
005 · 0428:05 PM7h45Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria3:50 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$661One-way1 transfer- 212 · 2027:30 AM8h20Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria3:50 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$771One-way1 transfer
- 40018:30 PM7h19Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria3:49 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$581One-way0 transfers
- 005 · 0428:05 PM7h45Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria3:50 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$661One-way1 transfer
- 212 · 2027:30 AM8h20Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria3:50 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ischitella to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ischitella to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price |
8h 8m Average total duration Fastest 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ischitella to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $54 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Ischitella to Bologna:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ischitella to Bologna costing on average $73 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Ischitella to Bologna is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 38m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ischitella and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ischitella to Bologna among Omio's users.
Ischitella to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Ischitella to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ischitella to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 · 202 | 7:30 AM Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria | 8h20 | 3:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 005 · 042 | 8:05 PM Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria | 7h45 | 3:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 4001 | 8:30 PM Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria | 7h19 | 3:49 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ischitella to Bologna
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Buses from Ischitella to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 7h 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
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee from Ischitella to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Ischitella to Bologna with Marino Autolinee for as low as $54 (€43). 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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 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.
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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.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic central building.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major historic buildings and lively throughout the day.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Famous covered walkway climbing toward San Luca, ideal for a scenic walk and one of Bologna’s defining urban features.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero
Historic central district of narrow lanes near Piazza Maggiore, valued for atmosphere, porticoes, and classic Bologna street life.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and more traditional than spaghetti bolognese.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese dish, especially associated with festive meals.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Layered pasta made with green spinach sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a classic Sunday and holiday dish in Bologna.
Sfoglia Rina
Well-known pasta shop and eatery specializing in fresh stuffed pasta, tagliatelle, and quick traditional lunches in a central informal space.
I Portici
Elegant fine dining restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined Emilian cuisine and tasting menus with polished service.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Historic traditional trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini, and classic Bolognese dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated; small change for taxis is enough.
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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 tap contactless bank cards on TPER buses where enabled, but validating your ticket is still essential when using other ticket types.
- City center destinations from Bologna Centrale are often walkable, so check the distance before buying a ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Ischitella to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ischitella 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 Ischitella to Bologna can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ischitella to Bologna is $54 (€43) ; 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 Ischitella to Bologna is 7h 45m to travel the 290 miles (468 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 Ischitella to Bologna leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ischitella to Bologna leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ischitella to Bologna with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ischitella 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 Ischitella and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ischitella , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria, Rodi Garganico, Corso Madonna della Libera (Case Cantoniere) . 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 Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria, which is located around 0 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 Ischitella is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ischitella to Bologna is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ischitella and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ischitella to Bologna for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ischitella to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
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 Ischitella 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 Ischitella to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ischitella 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 Ischitella to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ischitella 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 Ischitella to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ischitella to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ischitella to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Ischitella 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ischitella 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 Ischitella to Bologna
Ischitella
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Ischitella is Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria for your trip from Ischitella to Bologna.
Ischitella, Stazione Ferroviaria
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip to Bologna from Ischitella.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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