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The cheapest and fastest buses from Modena to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€4
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modena to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Bologna will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Modena for Bologna on Wed, Feb 04, 7 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 37 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 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.
10:00AM0h40
Modena10:40AMBologna
€31One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM0h20
Modena04:40PMBologna
€31One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM0h40
Modena08:40AMBologna
€31One-way
0 transfers
20310:40AM0h50
Modena, Viale Virgilio (Fiera)11:30AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€41One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM0h40
Modena06:30PMBologna
€41One-way
0 transfers
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Modena08:10AMBologna
€41One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM0h20
Modena04:40PMBologna
€31One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM0h40
Modena10:40AMBologna
€31One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM0h40
Modena08:40AMBologna
€31One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM0h40
Modena06:30PMBologna
€41One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Modena to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. 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 bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 37 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price |
1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Modena to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Bologna buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 10:30 AM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi | 0h45 | 11:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi | 0h50 | 10:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 071 | 9:25 PM Modena, Biglietteria Seta Autostazione | 0h55 | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Modena to Bologna
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Buses from Modena to Bologna run on average 24 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
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 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2
Distance 37 km |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 45m |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2
Bus providers: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TPER spa from Modena to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Modena to Bologna with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, 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
3 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
50m
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
45m
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€7
TPER spa frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Modena to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Modena to Bologna can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Modena to Bologna is €4; 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 Modena to Bologna is 45m to travel the 37 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 Modena to Bologna leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Modena to Bologna leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Modena to Bologna with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Modena to Bologna, you can count on Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TPER spa for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Modena and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Modena , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Modena, Terminal via Gottardi, Modena, Biglietteria Seta Autostazione, Modena, Viale Virgilio (Fiera), Modena, Station, Modena, Chef House restaurant, Modena, Hotel Real Fini Baia del Re . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre, Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Modena, Terminal via Gottardi, 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 Modena is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Modena to Bologna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modena and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Modena 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 Modena to Bologna for coach company Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Modena 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 Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 Modena to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Modena 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 Modena 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 Modena 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 Modena to Bologna with the following coach company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Modena to Bologna with the following coach company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Modena to Bologna with the following coach company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Modena to Bologna
Modena
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Modena is Modena, Terminal via Gottardi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modena, Terminal via Gottardi for your trip from Modena to Bologna.
Modena, Terminal via Gottardi
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Modena, Biglietteria Seta Autostazione
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Modena, Viale Virgilio (Fiera)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip to Bologna from Modena.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:30
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Via del TriumviratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna
- Bus: 54, 81, 91
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