Bus Taranto to Bologna: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Taranto to Bologna

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Taranto to Bologna from various bus operators like MarinoBus, Itabus or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$40

tomorrow

$29

Sunday

$31

Monday

Tuesday

$31

Wednesday

$42

Thursday

$42

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
MarinoBus	9h 50m	6:00 AM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	3:50 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/12/2026 6:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/12/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
Itabus	9h 45m	5:05 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	2:50 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$44	A Bus from Itabus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/12/2026 5:05:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/13/2026 2:50:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Itabus	12h 10m	4:15 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	4:25 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$60	A Bus from Itabus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/12/2026 4:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/13/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	6:30 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	3:50 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/12/2026 6:30:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/13/2026 3:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
MarinoBus	10h 0m	9:15 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	7:15 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/12/2026 9:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/13/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 30m	7:15 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	4:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/13/2026 7:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/14/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
FlixBus	11h 25m	8:30 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	7:55 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/13/2026 8:30:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/14/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
MarinoBus	9h 50m	6:00 AM	Taranto	Bus Station	3:50 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/13/2026 6:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/13/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
Itabus	12h 10m	4:15 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	4:25 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$38	A Bus from Itabus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/13/2026 4:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/14/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
MarinoBus	10h 0m	9:15 PM	Taranto	Bus Station	7:15 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$63	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/13/2026 9:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/14/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 30m	7:15 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	4:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/14/2026 7:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/15/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Itabus	9h 45m	5:05 PM	Taranto	Bus Station	2:50 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$40	A Bus from Itabus goes from Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/14/2026 5:05:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/15/2026 2:50:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
MarinoBus	10h 0m	9:15 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	7:15 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$59	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/14/2026 9:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/15/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Ferrovie del Sud Est	9h 15m	8:15 PM	Taranto	Central Station	5:30 AM	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	$71	A Bus from Ferrovie del Sud Est goes from Central Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/14/2026 8:15:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/15/2026 5:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Trenitalia	8h 33m	5:00 AM	Taranto	Central Station	1:33 PM	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	$111	A Bus from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/14/2026 5:00:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/14/2026 1:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 33m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	12h 10m	4:15 PM	Taranto	Bus Station	4:25 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$31	A Bus from Itabus goes from Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/16/2026 4:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/17/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
MarinoBus	9h 50m	6:00 AM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	3:50 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$61	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/16/2026 6:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/16/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
MarinoBus	10h 0m	9:15 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	7:15 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$61	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/16/2026 9:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/17/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	6:30 PM	Taranto	Cimino Bus Station	3:50 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$64	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Cimino Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/16/2026 6:30:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/17/2026 3:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Itabus	13h 15m	10:25 PM	Taranto	Bus Station	11:40 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$70	A Bus from Itabus goes from Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/16/2026 10:25:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/17/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	12h 10m	4:15 PM	Taranto	Porto Mercantile Bus Station	4:25 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Itabus goes from Porto Mercantile Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/17/2026 4:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/18/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
MarinoBus	10h 0m	9:15 PM	Taranto	Porto Mercantile Bus Station	7:15 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Porto Mercantile Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/17/2026 9:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/18/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
MarinoBus	9h 20m	6:30 PM	Taranto	Porto Mercantile Bus Station	3:50 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Porto Mercantile Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/17/2026 6:30:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/18/2026 3:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	12h 10m	4:15 PM	Taranto	Porto Mercantile Bus Station	4:25 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Itabus goes from Porto Mercantile Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/18/2026 4:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/19/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
MarinoBus	10h 0m	9:15 PM	Taranto	Bus Station	7:15 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$59	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/18/2026 9:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/19/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
MarinoBus	9h 50m	6:00 AM	Taranto	Bus Station	3:50 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$63	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/18/2026 6:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/18/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
OneBus	10h 20m	12:40 PM	Taranto	Porto Mercantile Bus Station	11:00 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from OneBus goes from Porto Mercantile Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/18/2026 12:40:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/18/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
Itabus	9h 45m	5:05 PM	Taranto	Porto Mercantile Bus Station	2:50 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$104	A Bus from Itabus goes from Porto Mercantile Bus Station, Taranto (Italy) at 6/18/2026 5:05:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 6/19/2026 2:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Taranto to Bologna is $26 on 6/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Taranto and Bologna

See here how frequent the connections between Taranto and Bologna are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 41 daily buses from Taranto to Bologna. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Taranto and Bologna.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 52 buses from Taranto to Bologna, while Night sees the fewest connections between Taranto and Bologna, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Taranto to Bologna

Compare all providers like MarinoBus, Itabus and FlixBus that travel 16 times every day by bus from Taranto to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Taranto to Bologna starting from $26!

Cheapest Bus	$26
Fastest Bus	8h 33m
Earliest Bus	6:00 AM
Latest Bus	9:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	16 Ø
Distance	409.9 miles
Bus Companies	MarinoBus, Itabus, FlixBus, Trenitalia, Ferrovie del Sud Est and OneBus

Cheapest bus connections from Taranto to Bologna

Every day, 16 buses from 6 bus companies leave Taranto for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/12/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 06/07

Monday 06/08

Tuesday 06/09

Wednesday 06/10

Thursday 06/11

Friday 06/12

$65

Saturday 06/13

$29

Sunday 06/14

$31

Monday 06/15

Tuesday 06/16

$32

Wednesday 06/17

$42

Thursday 06/18

$42

Friday 06/19

$48

Saturday 06/20

$32

Sunday 06/21

$29

Monday 06/22

$29

Tuesday 06/23

$29

Wednesday 06/24

$32

Thursday 06/25

$44

Friday 06/26

$30

Saturday 06/27

$26

Sunday 06/28

$29

Monday 06/29

Tuesday 06/30

$36

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 07/02

Friday 07/03

$37

Saturday 07/04

The cheapest time to travel from Taranto to Bologna

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Taranto to Bologna, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $26, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Taranto to Bologna. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $42.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Taranto to Bologna, with $26. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $38.

How to save money travelling from Taranto to Bologna

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Taranto to Bologna in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Taranto to Bologna, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Taranto to Bologna are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Taranto and Bologna

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Taranto and Bologna.

Bus Station

Via Benedetto Croce

Cimino Bus Station

Via Benedetto Croce

Porto Mercantile Bus Station

Via Cristoforo Colombo 435

Via Mascherpa Bus Stop

Via Luigi Mascherpa

Central Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Farini Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Taranto to Bologna? Compare all modes of transports from Taranto to Bologna.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Taranto to Bologna

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Taranto to Bologna? Or which bus companies serve the route Taranto to Bologna? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Taranto to Bologna bus

How much does a Taranto Bologna bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $26 and takes 9h 30m to reach Bologna. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Taranto to Bologna?

This route is offered by 6 companies with a range of ticket prices between $26 and $129. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bologna.

On average, how many connections are available from Taranto to Bologna each day?

Every day, the Taranto to Bologna bus route is served by approximately 16 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Taranto to Bologna take?

The fastest bus from Taranto to Bologna is offered by Trenitalia and takes 8h 33m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $111. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Taranto to Bologna?

The earliest bus arriving in Bologna from Taranto starts at 6:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Taranto to Bologna?

The latest bus trip departing from Taranto for Bologna starts at 9:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Taranto Bologna route?

When traveling by bus from Taranto to Bologna, passengers can travel with MarinoBus, Itabus and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Taranto and Bologna?

You can check all the direct connections between Taranto and Bologna by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: MarinoBus, Itabus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Taranto to Bologna bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Taranto Bologna bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Taranto Bologna bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Taranto to Bologna on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Taranto to Bologna?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Taranto to Bologna

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Taranto and to Bologna

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Taranto and to Bologna. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!