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The cheapest and fastest buses from Martina Franca to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
647 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Martina Franca to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Martina Franca to Bologna will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Martina Franca for Bologna on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 647 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 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 · FlixBus11:00 PM14h15Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora1:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$401One-way1 transfer
9:40 AM6h50Martina Franca4:30 PMBologna$591One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM7h30Martina Franca5:30 PMBologna$631One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM8h10Martina Franca4:10 PMBologna$641One-way0 transfers
001 · 0386:10 PM9h40Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora3:50 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$871One-way1 transfer
- 9:40 AM6h50Martina Franca4:30 PMBologna$591One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM7h30Martina Franca5:30 PMBologna$631One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM8h10Martina Franca4:10 PMBologna$641One-way0 transfers
- 001 · 0386:10 PM9h40Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora3:50 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$871One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM14h15Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora1:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Martina Franca to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Martina Franca to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 402 miles (647 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$62 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $72 Average price |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Martina Franca to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Martina Franca to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Martina Franca to Bologna buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 001 · 038 | 6:10 PM Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora | 9h40 | 3:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora | 14h15 | 1:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Martina Franca to Bologna buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as Itabus or Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici offer buses services from Martina Franca to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Martina Franca to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici to find the best option for your trip from Martina Franca to Bologna.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Marino Autolinee with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Martina Franca to Bologna.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici to find the best option for your trip from Martina Franca to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Martina Franca to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Martina Franca to Bologna
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Buses from Martina Franca to Bologna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 9h 40m.
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 402 miles (647 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici from Martina Franca to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Martina Franca to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici for as low as $24 (€19). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Martina Franca to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca to Bologna can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Martina Franca to Bologna is $62 (€50) ; 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 Martina Franca to Bologna is 9h 40m to travel the 402 miles (647 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 Martina Franca to Bologna leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Martina Franca to Bologna leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Martina Franca to Bologna with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Martina Franca to Bologna, you can count on Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Martina Franca and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Martina Franca , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora, Fasano, Via degli Astronauti (Ristorante "Bloody Mary"), Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport, Martina Franca, Ostuni, SS379 (Area di Servizio Q8) . 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 Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora, 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 Martina Franca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Martina Franca to Bologna is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Martina Franca and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca to Bologna for bus company Marino Autolinee, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Martina Franca 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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 Martina Franca to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Martina Franca to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Martina Franca to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Since both Martina Franca 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca to Bologna
Martina Franca
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Martina Franca is Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora for your trip from Martina Franca to Bologna.
Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora
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Martina Franca
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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 Martina Franca.
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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