Bologna to Modena bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Modena

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

€2

Average price

€4

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

22 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Modena will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Bologna for Modena on Tue, Nov 18, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
12:20PM0h10
Bologna
12:30PMModena
21One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00PM0h20
Bologna
06:20PMModena
21One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:30AM0h20
Bologna
09:50AMModena
21One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM0h30
Bologna
02:30PMModena
31One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:30AM0h30
Bologna
10:00AMModena
31One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna to Modena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €2.

Distance: 37 km

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Most popular
Train

€8

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

1h 19m

Average total duration

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Marino Autolinee

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Regionale

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bologna to Modena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Modena buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
0h50
3:10 PM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
0h45
5:00 PM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 18
itab24942:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
0h50
3:20 AM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi0 transfersDirect
marino_autolinee0703:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
0h55
4:05 AM Modena, Biglietteria Seta Autostazione0 transfersDirect
itab24223:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
0h45
4:10 AM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
0h50
6:20 AM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Modena

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Buses from Bologna to Modena run on average 22 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 37 km distance in 40m.

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
37 km
Average bus duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, TPER spa from Bologna to ModenaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Modena with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, TPER spa for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€3
Itabus frequency
5 a day
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.

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€4
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 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
40m
Cheapest Price
€2
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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
5 a day

TPER spa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
€8
TPER spa frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Modena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Modena 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 Modena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Bologna to Modena is 49 min   to travel the 36 km long trip, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bologna to Modena leaves at 05: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bologna to Modena leaves at 22: 50.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bologna to Modena without having to change trains with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Regionale or Itabus. There are 7 direct coaches from Bologna to Modena each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Bologna to Modena coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Regionale, Marino Autolinee, Trenitalia, FlixBus, Itabus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Bologna and Modena to compare what amenities they may offer.

When departing from Bologna, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Stazione Centrale, Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna. When arriving in Modena, you can end your journey in coach stations like Modena, Biglietteria Seta Autostazione, Modena, Station and Modena.

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 Modena, Biglietteria Seta Autostazione, located 0.6 miles (862 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Bologna to Modena by coach is November.
You have options as you can travel between Bologna and Modena 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bologna to Modena

Bologna
Modena
The major bus station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna for your trip from Bologna to Modena.
Bologna, Aeroporto di BolognaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via del Triumvirato
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna
  • Bus: 54, 81, 91
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Piazza XX Settembre
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
  • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
  • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
  • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre
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