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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Brindisi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $266.
Distance: 428 miles (690 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$266 Average price | $91 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bologna to Brindisi
Compare the available ways to get from Bologna to Brindisi, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brindisi:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brindisi costing on average $91.
A bus is $198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Brindisi costing on average $266.
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
Bus takes on average 12h 28m.
You'll arrive about 6h 26m sooner (2h 49m by flight vs 9h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $266 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Brindisi
How to get from Bologna to Brindisi by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Brindisi is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2797 · 11073:00 PM15h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:25 AMBrindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)$361One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 2797 · 11073:00 PM15h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:25 AMBrindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)$361One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 377412:00 PM1h25Bologna Airport1:25 PMBrindisi Airport$601One-way0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 3552710:30 PM11h13Bologna Centrale9:43 AMBrindisi station$531One-way0 transfers
Intercity 60712:00 PM8h12Bologna Centrale8:12 PMBrindisi station$571One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6038:00 AM8h25Bologna Centrale4:25 PMBrindisi station$571One-way0 transfers
- 2125 · 11072:00 PM16h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:25 AMBrindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)$361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:35 AM13h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:25 PMBrindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)$381One-way1 transfer
04311:40 PM10h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:45 AMBrindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale)$391One-way0 transfers
- FR 43387:50 PM1h25Bologna Airport9:15 PMBrindisi Airport$961One-way0 transfers
- AZ1312 · AZ1165+
Autobus LM039+Intercity 5626:25 AM13h37Bologna Airport8:02 PMBrindisi station$1231One-way4 transfers - AZ1314 · AZ161911:05 AM3h30Bologna Airport2:35 PMBrindisi Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brindisi:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brindisi costing on average $91.
A bus is $198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Brindisi costing on average $266.
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
Bus takes on average 12h 28m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Brindisi as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Brindisi station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale).
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento to go to Brindisi by train.
- Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus, OneBus to go to Brindisi by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Brussels Airlines, British Airways to go to Brindisi by flight.
- 12 direct trains per day with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
- 5 direct buses per day with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus, OneBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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