The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Grenoble
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 46 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Grenoble will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 6 buses that leave Bologna for Grenoble on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 9 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.
94742 · 47683:40 PM13h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:05 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€371One-way1 transfer
2126 · 45921:25 PM10h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:20 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€411One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:10 AM7h35Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:45 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM8h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)11:10 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€561One-way1 transfer
4788 · 47678:40 PM11h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:30 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€621One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:10 AM7h35Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:45 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM8h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)11:10 PMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM9h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:45 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€711One-way1 transfer
2126 · 45921:25 PM10h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:20 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€411One-way1 transfer
4788 · 47678:40 PM11h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:30 AMGrenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)€621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €171.
Distance: 449 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €171 Average price | €143 Average price |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Grenoble bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Grenoble buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4788 · 4767 | 8:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 11h50 | 8:30 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h35 | 12:45 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 · 4592 | 1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 10h55 | 12:20 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 8h45 | 11:10 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h45 | 12:45 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
94742 · 4768 | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 13h25 | 5:05 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Grenoble
Buses from Bologna to Grenoble run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 449 km distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 449 km |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Federico from Bologna to GrenobleYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Grenoble with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Federico for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Grenoble
Most Bologna to Grenoble buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Grenoble bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bologna station do buses to Grenoble 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.
Which Grenoble station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (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 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) from Grenoble city centre
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