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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
A major art museum with Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the modern era, plus temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£26
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£49
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
4 h 35 m
Buses on 30 Aug
9
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pescara to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Bologna will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 9 buses from Pescara to Bologna, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 324 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pescara to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 324 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Bologna coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 Pescara, Terminal Bus | 5h20 | 11:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 14:40 Pescara, Terminal Bus | 5h30 | 20:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:40 Pescara, Terminal Bus | 5h30 | 22:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:10 Pescara, Terminal Bus | 4h50 | 3:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
722 | 23:30 Pescara, Terminal Bus | 4h20 | 3:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
046 | 23:40 Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord) | 4h10 | 3:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
FlixBus | 0:15 Pescara, Terminal Bus | 4h15 | 4:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 Pescara, Terminal Bus | 5h50 | 7:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 Pescara, Terminal Bus | 5h25 | 10:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Pescara to Bologna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 324 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 324 km |
Average bus duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:54 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
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Most Pescara to Bologna buses use the Pescara, Terminal Bus to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Pescara and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pescara, Terminal Bus is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Terminal Bus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km), Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara, Terminal Bus.
Available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
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