How to get to Vieste from Bologna

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Compare coach and train for Bologna to Vieste

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Vieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 488 km

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£55

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£121

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9h 36m

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9h 6m

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7h 55m

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Compare ways to travel from Bologna to Vieste

Compare the available ways to get from Bologna to Vieste, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Vieste is a flight with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Vieste:

A flight is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bologna to Vieste costing on average £55.

A flight is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Vieste costing on average £63.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Vieste is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Vieste take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Coach takes on average 9h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Vieste including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £67. The journey takes 9h 6m versus 6h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Bologna to Vieste

How to get to Vieste from Bologna by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bologna to Vieste is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale FDG 92544
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  • IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale FDG 92544
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  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8803+RegionaleRegionale FDG 92544
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  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35051+RegionaleRegionale FDG 92522
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  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 757 · InterCityNotte 35051+RegionaleRegionale FDG 92522
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  • Marino Autolinee057
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Best day trips from Vieste by ferry

The most popular day trips by ferry from Vieste are Hvar, Foggia, Korčula, Manfredonia and Peschici. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Vieste on Omio.

A view of Hvar

Day trip from Vieste to Hvar by ferry

Why visit Hvar for the day?

Hvar is known for its sunny waterfront, historic core and lively summer evenings. Venetian architecture, sea views and a strong island food-and-wine culture give the town an elegant but relaxed feel.

A view of Foggia

Day trip from Vieste to Foggia by ferry

Why visit Foggia for the day?

Foggia is known for its role in the vast Tavoliere plain, shaped by wheat farming and everyday commerce. Broad avenues, busy squares and the cathedral give it a practical southern Apulian character.

A view of Manfredonia

Day trip from Vieste to Manfredonia by ferry

Why visit Manfredonia for the day?

Manfredonia is a coastal city in Puglia, known for its medieval roots, broad seafront and views towards the Gargano. Its historic centre and Castello Svevo-Angioino give it a grounded, lived-in character.

A view of Peschici

Day trip from Vieste to Peschici by ferry

Why visit Peschici for the day?

Peschici is a whitewashed town on the Gargano coast, known for its cliff-top old quarter and sandy beaches. Narrow lanes, Adriatic views and old fishing traditions give it a relaxed southern Italian character.

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FAQs: Bologna to Vieste

Travel to Vieste easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Vieste.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bologna and Vieste including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Vieste is a flight with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Vieste:

A flight is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bologna to Vieste costing on average £55.

A flight is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Vieste costing on average £63.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Vieste is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Vieste take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Coach takes on average 9h 36m.

The Bologna to Vieste distance is approximately 488 km.
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Vieste is:
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Vieste as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Vieste:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Peschici-Calenella.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Vieste, Viale Lungomare Europa (Terminal Bus).
  • Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Foggia Gino Lisa Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Vieste, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano to go to Vieste by coach.
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Vieste by train.
  • Travel with Aeroitalia to go to Vieste by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Vieste with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Aeroitalia.
Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Vieste often also extend their vacation to go to Foggia, Bari, Rome, Milan, Pescara. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vieste and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bologna to Vieste, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Vieste, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historic architecture offering stunning sea views. Visit the Vieste Lighthouse on the San Felice promontory for panoramic vistas. Learn about the region's history at the Archaeological Museum. Take a boat tour to the Sea Caves to marvel at the Gargano coastline's natural beauty. Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, savouring authentic Apulian dishes and fresh seafood. Don't miss the Vieste Cathedral with its impressive bell tower and frescoes, relax on Pizzomunno Beach with its iconic limestone monolith, admire the Arco di San Felice, explore the medieval Vieste Castle, and hike through the lush Umbra Forest.
To fully explore Vieste's beaches, historical sites, and nearby attractions, a stay of three to four days is ideal.

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