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The cheapest and fastest buses from Villa D'agri to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
589 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villa D'agri to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villa D'agri to Bologna will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Villa D'agri for Bologna on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 589 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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.
5:10 PM9h40Villa D'agri2:50 AMBologna$611One-way0 transfers- 4:10 PM9h40Villa D'agri1:50 AMBologna$711One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM9h40Villa D'agri2:50 AMBologna$611One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM9h40Villa D'agri1:50 AMBologna$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Villa D'agri to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villa D'agri to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration Fastest 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Villa D'agri to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $63 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Villa D'agri to Bologna:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villa D'agri to Bologna costing on average $90 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Villa D'agri to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 8h 21m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villa D'agri and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Villa D'agri to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $63 (€50) compared to roughly $210 (€169) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $147 (€118). The journey takes 9h 24m versus 7h 33m 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 Sitabasilicata, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Villa D'agri to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Live departures
Villa D'agri to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villa D'agri to Bologna buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:10 PM Villa D'agri | 9h40 | 2:50 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna
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Buses from Villa D'agri to Bologna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 365 miles (589 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $45 (€36)
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Train from $45 (€36)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata, BlaBlaCar from Villa D'agri to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Villa D'agri to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata, BlaBlaCar for as low as $45 (€36). 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
$50 (€40)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 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.
Sitabasilicata
About
Sitabasilicata is an Italian bus company based in Potenza, offering intercity, local, and regional bus services primarily within Italy. It operates over 31 daily departures, connecting cities like Matera, Bari, and Bari Airport. Sitabasilicata is part of the Cotrab consortium in Basilicata, with routes in the provinces of Matera and Potenza, and a connection to Bari-Palese airport. Popular routes include Matera to Bari, Altamura to Bari, and Rome to Battipaglia. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older buses in their fleet may not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Sitabasilicata frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One handbag (42x30x18 cm) and one hold luggage (80x50x30 cm) up to 20 kg are included for free.
Additional luggage
Additional hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) and special luggage (max 240 cm total dimensions, max 30 kg) can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
There may be an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled and a full refund may be available if cancelled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a cancellation and strike refund directly at the train station.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
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
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic central building.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major historic buildings and lively throughout the day.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Famous covered walkway climbing toward San Luca, ideal for a scenic walk and one of Bologna’s defining urban features.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero
Historic central district of narrow lanes near Piazza Maggiore, valued for atmosphere, porticoes, and classic Bologna street life.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and more traditional than spaghetti bolognese.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese dish, especially associated with festive meals.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Layered pasta made with green spinach sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a classic Sunday and holiday dish in Bologna.
Sfoglia Rina
Well-known pasta shop and eatery specializing in fresh stuffed pasta, tagliatelle, and quick traditional lunches in a central informal space.
I Portici
Elegant fine dining restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined Emilian cuisine and tasting menus with polished service.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Historic traditional trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini, and classic Bolognese dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated; small change for taxis is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can tap contactless bank cards on TPER buses where enabled, but validating your ticket is still essential when using other ticket types.
- City center destinations from Bologna Centrale are often walkable, so check the distance before buying a ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villa D'agri 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 Villa D'agri to Bologna can start from as little as $50 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Villa D'agri to Bologna is $63 (€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 Villa D'agri to Bologna is 9h 40m to travel the 365 miles (589 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 Villa D'agri to Bologna leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Villa D'agri to Bologna with Sitabasilicata, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Villa D'agri and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Villa D'agri , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Villa D'agri, Via Nazionale, Sala Consilina, SS19, Lagonegro, SP26 (Indipendente), Sala Consilina, Terminal Bus Uscita A3 . 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 Villa D'agri, Via Nazionale, 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 Villa D'agri 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 Villa D'agri to Bologna is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villa D'agri and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Villa D'agri 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.
- Sitabasilicata
- Tickets can be cancelled and a full refund may be available if cancelled up to 15 minutes before departure.
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 Villa D'agri to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Villa D'agri to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sitabasilicata
- One handbag (42x30x18 cm) and one hold luggage (80x50x30 cm) up to 20 kg are included for free.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Villa D'agri to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Sitabasilicata
- Additional hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) and special luggage (max 240 cm total dimensions, max 30 kg) can be added for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Villa D'agri to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata.
Since both Villa D'agri 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Villa D'agri 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 Villa D'agri to Bologna
Villa D'agri
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Villa D'agri is Villa D'agri, Via Nazionale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villa D'agri, Via Nazionale for your trip from Villa D'agri to Bologna.
Villa D'agri, Via Nazionale
information
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 Villa D'agri.
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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