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Compare bus and train for Bologna to San Salvo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to San Salvo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Salvo:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to San Salvo costing on average $74.
Other travel options to San Salvo take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
Tickets start at around $74 compared to roughly $134 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60. The journey takes 4h 54m versus 4h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Bologna to San Salvo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to San Salvo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:00 AM5h49Bologna6:49 AMSan Salvo$441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:00 AM5h49Bologna6:49 AMSan Salvo$441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:00 AM5h49Bologna6:49 AMSan Salvo$441One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:40 PM7h24Bologna6:04 AMSan Salvo$461One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 AM5h49Bologna5:49 AMSan Salvo$471One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Salvo:
A train is $27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to San Salvo costing on average $67.
Other travel options to San Salvo take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and San Salvo as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Vasto-San Salvo.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Vasto, Terminal Bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to San Salvo by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to San Salvo by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Intercity.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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