Bus from Bari to Bologna: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bari to Bologna on 30 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus Bus
Bari (FS Park Via Capruzzi)
Bologna AutostazioneCheapest
ItabusBus
Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi, Via Capruzzi snc (Autostazione FS Park), Bari
Bologna AutostazioneFastest
Flixbus Bus
Bari Airport
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
ItabusBus
Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi, Via Capruzzi snc (Autostazione FS Park), Bari
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
Flixbus Bus
Bari (FS Park Via Capruzzi)
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 10:16 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bari to Bologna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 558, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day
6h 40mAverage duration
586 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 270 - R 2 435Average duration12h
15kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 589 - R 5 033Average duration5h 45m
14kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 558 - R 1 489Average duration6h 40m
25kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bari to Bologna by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bari to Bologna?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bari to Bologna start at R 270. The average price for this route is around R 767. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bari to Bologna?

    The average bus journey time from Bari to Bologna is 12h, covering a distance of 587 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bari to Bologna route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bari to Bologna?

    The earliest bus departs from Bari to Bologna at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bari to Bologna?

    A bus trip from Bari to Bologna produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bari to Bologna?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 900 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bari to Bologna?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MarinoBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bari to Bologna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bari to Bologna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MarinoBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/12
R 557
28/12
R 825
Today
R 784
30/12
R 908
31/12
R 1 001
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bari to Bologna was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 557

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bari to Bologna as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 557 to R 2 393 for a bus ticket from Bari to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 908, which is on 2025-12-30.

Usually Itabus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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