Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 918 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $16
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 871 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. MarinoBus ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Based on 139 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. GoOpti ticket prices on this trip start at $2,341
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Where are the popular stops in Bari and Bologna?
Stops in Bari
A - Centrale
Via Giuseppe Capruzzi, 1240, 70123 Bari, ItalyCentrale
B - Porto
Corso Antonio De Tullio 14, 70122 Bari, ItalyPorto
Frequently asked questions for your trip Bari - Bologna
What is the distance between Bari and Bologna?
About 364 miles (587 km) separate Bari and Bologna.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bari to Bologna?
If you're headed to Bologna from Bari, chances are that your bus will leave from Centrale and arrive at Bologna. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Bologna?
Once in Bologna, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Ferrari Museum, University of Bologna, MAMbo - Bologna Modern Art Museum, Bologna’s town hall and Ducati Museum.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/23
$154
08/24
$100
Today
$100
08/26
$67
08/27
$48
08/28
$46
08/29
$44
08/30
$45
The cheapest trip from Bari to Bologna was searched and found on Aug 29, 2025 with a price of $44
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 $44 to $165 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 $44 which is on 2025-08-29.
Usually FlixBus 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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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bari to Bologna but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bari to Bologna.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bari to Bologna.
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Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bari to Bologna?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Bari to Bologna
The cheapest trip from Bari to Bologna was searched and found on Aug 29, 2025 with a price of $44
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
