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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Bolzano
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Bolzano will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Bologna for Bolzano on Wed, Nov 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
FlixBus05:00PM4h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)09:20PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
€151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:20AM4h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)03:40PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
€151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:25PM3h50
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)05:15PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
€151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:15AM3h55
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)09:10AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
€151One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM3h00
Bologna04:50PMBolzano
€191One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM3h00
Bologna04:50PMBolzano
€191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:25PM3h50
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)05:15PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
€151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:15AM3h55
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)09:10AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
€151One-way
0 transfers
07204:10AM4h15
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)08:25AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
€191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:00PM4h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)09:20PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
€151One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 222 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Bolzano bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:19 PM
Last updated at 11:19 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 072 | 3:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h15 | 7:25 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h55 | 8:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h20 | 2:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h50 | 4:15 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h20 | 8:20 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Bolzano
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Buses from Bologna to Bolzano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
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 222 km |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:52 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Bologna to BolzanoYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Bolzano with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€19
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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Bolzano
FAQs: Take the bus from Bologna to Bolzano with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Bolzano.
On average the Bologna to Bolzano coach time is 3 h 59 min covering the 222 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bologna to Bolzano leaves at 10: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Bologna to Bolzano leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bologna to Bolzano without having to change trains with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar. There are 2 direct coaches from Bologna to Bolzano each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Bologna to Bolzano, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Itabus, FlixBus or Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Bolzano. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bologna and Bolzano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bologna, Stazione Centrale, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bolzano, Bozen (bolzano), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Bologna to Bolzano by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel from Bologna to Bolzano 2 different ways: coach or train.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Bolzano
Bologna
Bolzano
The major bus 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 Bolzano.
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Bolzano is Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) for your trip to Bolzano from Bologna.
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
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