The cheapest and fastest buses from San Salvo to Bologna
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
387 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Salvo 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 Salvo to Bologna will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 buses that leave San Salvo for Bologna on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 387 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for San Salvo to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Salvo to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€38 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
San Salvo to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Salvo to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 PM San Salvo | 5h55 | 1:00 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM San Salvo | 5h45 | 12:55 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Salvo to Bologna
Buses from San Salvo to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from San Salvo to BolognaYou can travel by bus between San Salvo to Bologna with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Salvo to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Salvo 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Salvo Marina, Via Andea Doria (Terminal), which is located around 3.8 miles (6.1 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- 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.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Salvo to Bologna
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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