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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
8 h 4 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Peschici to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peschici to Bologna will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 3 buses that leave Peschici for Bologna on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 473 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 4 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Peschici 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 train which can get you there in 7h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Peschici to Bologna:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peschici to Bologna costing on average $70 (€58).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $163 (€133) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $99 (€81). The journey takes 8h 2m versus 5h 54m 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 Ferrovie del Gargano, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:49AM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:49AM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
The table below shows live departures for Peschici to Bologna buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 PM Peschici | 8h04 | 1:49 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Peschici | 8h04 | 2:49 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Peschici to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 8h 4m.
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 4m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
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The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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