There are 10 ways to get from Emilia-Romagna to Apulia by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, shuttle, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BLQ - BDS
3h 1m€45–206Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BLQ - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus
4h 22m€38–142Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
5h 42m€65–150Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Baribus N425 / ...
8h 20m€55–90Drive 669.1 km
- Drive from Bologna to Baricar 669.1 km
6h 3m€109–157Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Forlaninitrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane LIN - BDS
4h 18m€62–230Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Piacenza to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BGY - BDS
4h 34m€148–451Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
- Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Forlaninitrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LIN - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Altamura Via Materabus
5h 29m€63–195Bus via Deposito Due Madonne 2
- Take the bus from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne to Baribus
9h 23m€81–112Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bologna to Bari668.9 km
7h 45m€39
Emilia-Romagna to Apulia by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emilia-Romagna to Apulia is to rideshare which costs €39 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Emilia-Romagna to Apulia is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Bari. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Bari Centrale. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Emilia-Romagna and Apulia is 703 km. The road distance is 669.1 km.
The best way to get from Emilia-Romagna to Apulia without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Emilia-Romagna to Apulia, including transfers.
Emilia-Romagna to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Emilia-Romagna to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Emilia-Romagna to Apulia is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 5h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Emilia-Romagna, Italy and Apulia, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route every 2 hours.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bologna to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Emilia-Romagna to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.
Emilia-Romagna to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bari Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emilia-Romagna to Apulia is 669 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Emilia-Romagna to Apulia.
Book your Emilia-Romagna to Apulia train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Emilia-Romagna to Apulia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 4466+ hotels available in Apulia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Emilia-Romagna and Apulia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.