The cheapest and fastest buses from Grenoble to Bologna
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Bologna will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 4 buses that leave Grenoble for Bologna on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 10 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Grenoble to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €58.
Distance: 449 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price | €94 Average price |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Grenoble to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Bologna buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:15 PM Grenoble | 10h35 | 11:50 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Grenoble | 13h40 | 7:40 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Grenoble | 13h05 | 9:35 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 4:20 AM Grenoble | 10h55 | 3:15 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Bologna
Buses from Grenoble to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 449 km distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 449 km |
Average bus duration 9h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Isère - Transisère from Grenoble to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Isère - Transisère for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Grenoble to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.

- 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 Grenoble to Bologna
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6020, 6070, 6080 Tram: A, B
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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