Vieste to Bologna bus with Ferrovie del Gargano

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vieste to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vieste to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vieste to Bologna will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Vieste for Bologna on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 488 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.

Marino Autolinee005 · 042
06:50PM9h00
Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus)
03:50AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$591One-way
1 transfer
Ferrovie del Gargano4001
07:15PM8h34
Vieste, Lungomare Europa / Viale Italia (Parcheggio)
03:49AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$671One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:00AM6h10
Vieste
03:10PMBologna
$671One-way
0 transfers
Marino Autolinee212 · 202
06:15AM9h35
Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus)
03:50PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$831One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vieste to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vieste to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 303 miles (488 km)

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€52

Average price

Cheapest

€68

Average price

9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

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30m

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6h 47m

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6h 17m

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Ferrovie del Gargano

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Vieste to Bologna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Ferrovie del Gargano
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
03:49AM
Duration
8h34
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Vieste to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vieste to Bologna buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
marino_autolinee005 · 0425:50 PM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus)
9h00
2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer
ferroviedelGargano_fdg40016:15 PM Vieste, Lungomare Europa / Viale Italia (Parcheggio)
8h34
2:49 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 5
marino_autolinee212 · 2025:15 AM Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus)
9h35
2:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer

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Ferrovie del Gargano as well as Marino Autolinee or FlixBus offer buses services from Vieste to Bologna.
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Why book with Omio vs Ferrovie del Gargano?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ferrovie del Gargano, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Vieste to Bologna.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Vieste to Bologna.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Vieste to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vieste to Bologna

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Buses from Vieste to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 8h 0m.

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
303 miles (488 km)
Average bus duration
8h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:54
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: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Vieste to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Vieste to Bologna with Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $40 (€32). 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
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
Ferrovie del Gargano frequency
1 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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€41)
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.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Vieste to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vieste 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vieste to Bologna can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vieste to Bologna is $66 (€52) ; 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 Vieste to Bologna is 8h 0m to travel the 303 miles (488 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 Vieste to Bologna leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vieste to Bologna leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Vieste to Bologna with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vieste to Bologna, you can count on Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vieste and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna from Vieste is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vieste to Bologna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vieste and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vieste to Bologna:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • 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 Vieste to Bologna for bus company Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 Vieste 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 Vieste to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vieste to Bologna:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 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 Vieste to Bologna:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • 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 Vieste to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • 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 Vieste to Bologna with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vieste to Bologna with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vieste to Bologna with the following bus company: Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Vieste to Bologna

Vieste
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Vieste is Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus) for your trip from Vieste to Bologna.
Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus)
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Vieste, Lungomare Europa / Viale Italia (Parcheggio)

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