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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alessandria to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alessandria to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alessandria to Bologna will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Alessandria for Bologna on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.
0637:25 PM3h55Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS)11:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM5h25Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS)4:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€381One-way1 transfer
- 0637:25 PM3h55Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS)11:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM5h25Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS)4:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alessandria to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alessandria to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 220 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alessandria to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alessandria to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 063 | 7:25 PM Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) | 3h55 | 11:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) | 5h25 | 4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Alessandria to Bologna buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus or Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata offer buses services from Alessandria to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alessandria to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata to find the best option for your trip from Alessandria to Bologna.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Marino Autolinee with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alessandria to Bologna.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata to find the best option for your trip from Alessandria to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alessandria to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alessandria to Bologna
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Buses from Alessandria to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 220 km distance in 3h 51m.
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
Distance 220 km |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 51m |
First bus 3:55 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata from Alessandria to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Alessandria to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata for as low as €8. 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
€8
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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
€31
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 52m
Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Alessandria to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alessandria to Bologna by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Alessandria to Bologna can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alessandria to Bologna is €12; 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 Alessandria to Bologna is 3h 51m to travel the 220 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Alessandria to Bologna leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alessandria to Bologna leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Alessandria to Bologna with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alessandria to Bologna, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alessandria and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bologna from Alessandria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Alessandria to Bologna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alessandria and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alessandria to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alessandria to Bologna for coach company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alessandria to Bologna 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 Alessandria to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alessandria to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Alessandria to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alessandria to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alessandria to Bologna with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alessandria to Bologna with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alessandria to Bologna with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alessandria to Bologna
Alessandria
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Alessandria is Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) for your trip from Alessandria to Bologna.
Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS)
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Bologna from Alessandria.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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