Bologna to Melfi bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bologna to Melfi

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 57 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

524 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Melfi will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Bologna for Melfi every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 524 km distance in an average of 8 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 4 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.

Itabus
09:2010h04
Bologna
19:24Melfi
£271One-way
0 changes
Marino Autolinee
21:407h50
Bologna
05:30Melfi
£631One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Bologna to Melfi

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Melfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 524 km

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Flight

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

£85

Average Price

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 17m

Average total duration

7h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 46m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bologna to Melfi bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Melfi coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 19:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
marino_autolinee21:40 Bologna
7h50
05:30 Melfi0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
itab09:20 Bologna
10h04
19:24 Melfi0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Melfi

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Buses from Bologna to Melfi run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 524 km distance in 7h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Distance
524 km
Average bus duration
7h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23

Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre from Bologna to MelfiYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Melfi with Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£47
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 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.

Autolinee Ventre

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£28
Autolinee Ventre frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bologna to Melfi coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Melfi 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 Melfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bologna to Melfi can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bologna to Melfi is £50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bologna to Melfi is 7h 50m to travel the 524 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bologna to Melfi leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bologna to Melfi leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Bologna to Melfi with Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bologna to Melfi, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Autolinee Ventre for the best way to get you to Melfi. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bologna and Melfi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Melfi from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bologna to Melfi is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Melfi including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bologna to Melfi:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna to Melfi for coach company Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bologna to Melfi depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bologna to Melfi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bologna to Melfi:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bologna to Melfi:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bologna to Melfi. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bologna to Melfi with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna to Melfi with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bologna to Melfi with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Melfi

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Melfi
The major coach station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip from Bologna to Melfi.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Piazza XX Settembre
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
  • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
  • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
  • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

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