Mantua to Bologna bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mantua to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Feb 16

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mantua to Bologna will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Mantua for Bologna on Mon, Feb 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 16 the direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Mon, Feb 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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
05:30AM0h40
Mantua
06:10AMBologna
€51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:00AM1h30
Mantua
12:30PMBologna
€71One-way
0 transfers
Marino Autolinee203
09:50AM1h40
Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa)
11:30AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€81One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:40PM0h50
Mantua
01:30PMBologna
€91One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:00PM1h10
Mantua
02:10PMBologna
€91One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Mantua to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mantua to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 86 km

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Train

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€9

Average price

2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Mantua to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mantua to Bologna buses for today, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:38 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 PM Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa)
1h25
2:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
marino_autolinee0738:55 PM Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS)
1h25
10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mantua to Bologna

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Buses from Mantua to Bologna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 86 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
86 km
Average bus duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:54
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: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Mantua to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Mantua to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 25m
Cheapest Price
€5
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.
Learn more about Marino Autolinee

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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
€15
Itabus frequency
1 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.

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Mantua to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantua 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Mantua to Bologna can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Mantua to Bologna is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Mantua to Bologna is 1h 25m to travel the 86 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Mantua to Bologna leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Mantua to Bologna leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Mantua to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Mantua to Bologna, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Mantua and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Mantua , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa), Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS) . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Bologna from Mantua is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Mantua to Bologna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mantua and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Mantua to Bologna:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Mantua to Bologna for coach company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Mantua to Bologna depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Mantua to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Mantua to Bologna:
  • 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).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Mantua to Bologna:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Mantua to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Mantua to Bologna with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Mantua to Bologna with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Mantua to Bologna with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Mantua to Bologna

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The major bus station for departures in Mantua is Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) for your trip from Mantua to Bologna.
Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa)
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address
Address
Mantova Str. Cipata,Str. Cipata 16,
Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS)
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address
Address
Mantua Main Train Station, Via Saverio Bettinelli, 46100

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