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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pisa to Bologna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€14

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€17

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

2 h 49 m

Buses on Sep 17

10

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pisa to Bologna will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 10 buses from Pisa to Bologna, including 4 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:10 PM2h30
    Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    7:40 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 AM3h05
    Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    12:45 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM3h15
    Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    1:15 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 18272 · Regionale 18744 · Treno 17820 effettuato con bus FI680
    8:03 AM3h47
    Pisa Centrale
    11:50 AMBologna Centrale
    171One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale 18492 · Autobus TTPER B0404
    11:30 AM3h20
    Pisa Centrale
    2:50 PMBologna Centrale
    171One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pisa to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 115 km

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€15

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€16

Average price

€43

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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The cheapest way to travel from Pisa to Bologna is a bus with an average price of €15.

This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Bologna:

A bus is €0.75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Bologna costing on average €16.

The fastest way to travel from Pisa to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pisa and Bologna including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Pisa to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
3h35
10:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18272 · Regionale 18744 · Treno 17820 effettuato con bus FI6808:03 AM Pisa Centrale
3h47
11:50 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4020 · Regionale 18832 · Autobus TTPER B04009:32 AM Pisa Centrale
3h18
12:50 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus9:40 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
3h05
12:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4026 · Regionale 18490 · Autobus TTPER B040210:32 AM Pisa Centrale
3h18
1:50 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale 18492 · Autobus TTPER B040411:30 AM Pisa Centrale
3h20
2:50 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
2h35
2:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:10 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
2h30
7:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee1317:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
2h40
10:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
3h15
1:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer

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Why should you book Pisa to Bologna buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Pisa to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pisa to Bologna.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Pisa to Bologna.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Pisa to Bologna.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pisa to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pisa to Bologna

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Buses from Pisa to Bologna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 115 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
115 km
Average bus duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
4:05 AM
Last bus
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
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: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Pisa to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Pisa to Bologna with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

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 Marino Autolinee Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€23
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 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.

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 Pisa to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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 Pisa to Bologna can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pisa to Bologna is €15; 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 Pisa to Bologna is 2h 30m to travel the 115 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 Pisa to Bologna leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pisa to Bologna leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Pisa to Bologna with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Pisa to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pisa and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Pisa , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia), Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria), Pisa, Pisa, Aeroporto, Pisa, Staz.FS, Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna, Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre, Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), which is located around 1 km 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 trip to Bologna from Pisa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pisa to Bologna is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pisa and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pisa to Bologna:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pisa to Bologna for coach company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pisa 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Pisa to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pisa 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Pisa to Bologna:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Pisa 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pisa to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pisa to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pisa to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Pisa to Bologna

Most Pisa to Bologna buses use the Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Pisa
Arrival bus stations in Bologna

Which Pisa station do buses to Bologna leave from?

Buses from Pisa to Bologna leave from Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina). The station is 2 km from Pisa city centre at Pisa Pietrasantina Parking, 56123 Pisa PI, Italy.
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)Pisa Pietrasantina Parking, 56123 Pisa PI, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) from Pisa city centre

Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus21, E24, 1+ · 12m · €1 · every ~10 min
1+, 21 · 14m · €1 · every ~9 min
1+ · 24m · €2 · every ~9 min
21 · 30m · €2

Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) bus station facilities and services

Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina). ATMs are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): The station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.

Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia)Via S. Giusto, 56121 Pisa PI, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) from Pisa city centre

Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus15 · 5m · €1 · every ~3 min
15 · 7m · €1 · every ~3 min
15 · 9m · €1 · every ~3 min

Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) bus station facilities and services

Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia). ATMs are available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.

PisaPisa, Province of Pisa, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pisa from Pisa city centre

Bus21, 16, 12, 5, 3+, 15 · 1m · €1 · every ~22 min

Pisa bus station facilities and services

Pisa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pisa. ATMs are available at Pisa.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pisa.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pisa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa: Station is wheelchair accessible.

Most popular bus connections from Pisa

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