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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to San Severo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to San Severo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$90 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Severo:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to San Severo costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $202 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to San Severo costing on average $256 (€210).
Other travel options to San Severo take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
The journey is about 23m faster (5h 4m by train vs 5h 27m by car) and roughly $65 (€54) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($90 (€74) vs $155 (€128)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to San Severo
How to get from Bologna to San Severo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to San Severo is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 5495:50 AM1h20Bologna Airport7:10 AMBari Palese Airport$211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 5495:50 AM1h20Bologna Airport7:10 AMBari Palese Airport$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 5495:50 AM1h20Bologna Airport7:10 AMBari Palese Airport$211One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 60712:00 PM5h23Bologna Centrale5:23 PMSan Severo station$511One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6114:00 PM5h32Bologna Centrale9:32 PMSan Severo station$511One-way0 transfers
Intercity 60510:00 AM5h32Bologna Centrale3:32 PMSan Severo station$511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:35 AM7h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)11:55 AMSan Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt)$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:50 AM7h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:10 PMSan Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt)$271One-way0 transfers
221311:05 PM5h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:55 AMSan Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt)$331One-way0 transfers
AZ1320 · AZ16037:35 PM3h20Bologna Airport10:55 PMBari Palese Airport$1911One-way1 transfer
FR 38949:25 PM1h20Bologna Airport10:45 PMBari Palese Airport$2361One-way0 transfers
AZ1312 · AZ16176:30 AM4h05Bologna Airport10:35 AMBari Palese Airport$2761One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Severo:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to San Severo costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $202 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to San Severo costing on average $256 (€210).
Other travel options to San Severo take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and San Severo 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 Bari Palese Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt).
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in San Severo station.
- Travel with Aeroitalia, Malta Air, ITA, Luxair to go to San Severo by flight.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte to go to San Severo by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano, Itabus, OneBus to go to San Severo by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Aeroitalia, Malta Air.
- 4 direct trains per day with Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte.
- 6 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, OneBus.
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