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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
7 h 14 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave San Giovanni Rotondo for Bologna on Fri, Feb 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 472 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
09:35PM11h20
San Giovanni Rotondo08:55AMBologna
$441One-way
0 transfers
05:25AM8h10
San Giovanni Rotondo01:35PMBologna
$541One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM10h15
San Giovanni Rotondo03:15PMBologna
$591One-way
0 transfers
06:35PM7h14
San Giovanni Rotondo01:49AMBologna
$751One-way
0 transfers
06:35PM7h14
San Giovanni Rotondo01:49AMBologna
$751One-way
0 transfers
05:25AM8h10
San Giovanni Rotondo01:35PMBologna
$541One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM10h15
San Giovanni Rotondo03:15PMBologna
$591One-way
0 transfers
09:35PM11h20
San Giovanni Rotondo08:55AMBologna
$441One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €19.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €130 Average price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane) | 10h30 | 4:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 210 · 202 | 6:20 AM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione | 8h30 | 2:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 210 · 202 | 6:25 AM San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa) | 8h25 | 2:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 007 · 044 | 6:55 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione | 7h55 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 007 · 044 | 7:00 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa) | 7h50 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 4005 · 4001 | 7:35 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane) | 7h14 | 2:49 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 4005 · 4001 | 7:40 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione | 7h09 | 2:49 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane) | 13h40 | 12:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as Ferrovie del Gargano offer buses services from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna.
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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 Ferrovie del Gargano to find the best option for your trip from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ferrovie del Gargano to find the best option for your trip from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna
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Buses from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 7h 14m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 14m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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 $23 (€19)
Bus providers: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from San Giovanni Rotondo to BolognaYou can travel by bus between San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna with Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ferrovie del Gargano
About
Ferrovie del Gargano (FdG) is an Italian company providing both bus and rail transport services, primarily connecting the Gargano area of Puglia to the rest of Italy. Founded in 1926, and later re-established in 1962, FdG operates a significant network of urban, interurban, and national bus routes, alongside railway lines such as San Severo-Rodi-Peschici and Foggia-Lucera. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and vehicle maintenance to ensure passenger satisfaction. They also offer bus rentals for various occasions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Ferrovie del Gargano frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small hand baggage (max 40x30x15 cm, 5 kg) and one additional baggage (max 80x50x30 cm, 20 kg) are allowed for free on buses.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for a fee if the trunk allows it.
Refund
If the trip is canceled due to Ferrovie del Gargano, a written request for a refund or replacement must be sent within 30 days.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks are available on board state service buses.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible on state service buses.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Ferrovie del Gargano provides information and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility via phone and email.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed on trains on specific lines (Foggia - San Severo - Rodi - Peschici and Foggia - Lucera) in designated spaces, with a maximum of 3 bikes per train.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board buses in appropriate carriers, and guide dogs for blind passengers are always allowed free of charge.
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Marino Autolinee frequency
4 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.
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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Giovanni Rotondo 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 San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna is $46 (€37) ; 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 San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna is 7h 14m to travel the 293 miles (472 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 San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna, you can count on Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Giovanni Rotondo and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from San Giovanni Rotondo , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione, San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane), San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa), San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt), Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus), San Marco in Lamis, Piazza Europa . 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 San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione, 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 San Giovanni Rotondo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Giovanni Rotondo and Bologna including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Ferrovie del Gargano provides information and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility via phone and email.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna for bus company Ferrovie del Gargano, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Giovanni Rotondo 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 Ferrovie del Gargano, 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 San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- One small hand baggage (max 40x30x15 cm, 5 kg) and one additional baggage (max 80x50x30 cm, 20 kg) are allowed for free on buses.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee if the trunk allows it.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Small pets are allowed on board buses in appropriate carriers, and guide dogs for blind passengers are always allowed free of charge.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna
San Giovanni Rotondo
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in San Giovanni Rotondo is San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione for your trip from San Giovanni Rotondo to Bologna.
San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione
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San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane)
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San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa)
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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 San Giovanni Rotondo.
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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