Bari to Bologna bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bari to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

586 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bari to Bologna will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $22.

Fast coaches

Of the 17 buses that leave Bari for Bologna every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 586 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.

Itabus1122
11:40AM11h00
Bari
10:40PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$221One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:35AM9h50
Bari
09:25PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$251One-way
0 changes
Itabus2204
08:20PM8h10
Bari
04:30AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$271One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:35PM8h05
Bari
04:40AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$341One-way
0 changes
Marino Autolinee101
11:10PM8h05
Bari
07:15AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bari to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bari to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 coach costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $31.

Distance: 586 km

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Flight

$45

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Cheapest

$73

Average Price

$202

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8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

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4h 35m

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1h 35m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

Itabus

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Live departures

Bari to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bari to Bologna coaches for today, Monday, 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 2:47 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
marino_autolinee206 · 2006:15 am Bari
8h35
2:50 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:45 am Bari
9h30
4:15 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect
itab4402 · 24906:50 am Bari
13h05
7:55 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:35 am Bari
9h50
8:25 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect
itab112210:40 am Bari
11h00
9:40 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect
itab1104 · 24941:15 pm Bari
13h10
2:25 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change
itab1104 · 24221:15 pm Bari
14h05
3:20 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change
itab1104 · 27721:15 pm Bari
12h35
1:50 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 pm Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
15h45
5:00 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change
itab1104 · 38261:15 pm Bari
13h25
2:40 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change
itab1104 · 38981:15 pm Bari
12h10
1:25 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change
marino_autolinee0406:35 pm Bari
8h15
2:50 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect
itab22047:20 pm Bari
8h10
3:30 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 pm Bari
8h05
3:40 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect
marino_autolinee10110:10 pm Bari
8h05
6:15 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 am Bari
11h30
12:15 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bari to Bologna

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Buses from Bari to Bologna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 586 km distance in 7h 55m.

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
586 km
Average bus duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
7h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Bari to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Bari to Bologna with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$15
Itabus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$55
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$26
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

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

FAQs: Bari to Bologna coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Bologna by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Bari to Bologna can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bari to Bologna is $43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Bari and Bologna is on average 7 h 45 min   for the 586 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bari to Bologna by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bari to Bologna leaves at 6: 15am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bari to Bologna leaves at 10: 10pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bari to Bologna without having to change trains with Itabus, Marino Autolinee or FlixBus. There are 9 direct coaches from Bari to Bologna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Bari to Bologna coach with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Bologna from Bari as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Bari to Bologna is November.
You have options as you can travel between Bari and Bologna 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Bari to Bologna has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bari to Bologna.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bari to Bologna.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bari to Bologna, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bari to Bologna.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bari to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bari to Bologna.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bari to Bologna.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bari to Bologna.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bari to Bologna.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bari and Bologna

    Bari
    Bologna
    The major coach station for departures in Bari is Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła for your trip from Bari to Bologna.
    Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol WojtyłaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    7 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Viale Enzo Ferrari
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła
    • Bus: 16, 33 Train: FR2
    Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Giuseppe Capruzzi
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe)
    • Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1
    Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Giuseppe Capruzzi
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino)
    • Bus: 10, 12, 13 Train: FR1, FR2
    Bari
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