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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Empoli
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- €11
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- €11
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 2 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 2 h 5 m
- Buses on Oct 30
- 1
- Distance
- 92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Empoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Empoli will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 buses from Bologna to Empoli, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
FlixBus6:30 PM 2h05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 8:35 PM Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
6:30 PM 2h05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 8:35 PM Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Empoli
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Buses from Bologna to Empoli run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €5 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 92 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 92 km |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Bologna to Empoli trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna to Empoli.
Live departures
Bologna to Empoli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Empoli buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h05 | 8:35 PM Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee from Bologna to EmpoliYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Empoli with FlixBus, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Empoli
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
- 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).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Empoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Empoli 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 Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Empoli
Most Bologna to Empoli buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Empoli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bologna station do buses to Empoli leave from?
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Ramp access available for buses.
Getting to Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) from Bologna city centre
Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) bus station facilities and services
Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli). ATMs are available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli): The bus station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Which Empoli station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Getting to Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) from Empoli city centre
Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) bus station facilities and services
Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni). ATMs are available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni): Bus station has ramps for wheelchair access.
Bus stations for Bologna to Empoli
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Most popular bus connections from Bologna
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