The cheapest and fastest buses from Pisa to Bologna
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
115 km
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 €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 11 buses that leave Pisa for Bologna on Sat, Dec 20, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.




FlixBus



FlixBusTravel 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 prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. 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 €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 115 km
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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
Pisa to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 3h00 | 6:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 4h00 | 10:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 3h05 | 11:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2h50 | 1:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 3h05 | 6:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 3h15 | 12:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Pisa to Bologna by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 20
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
Dec 27
Dec 28
Dec 29
Dec 30
Dec 31
Jan 01
Jan 02
Jan 03
Jan 04
Jan 05
Jan 06
Jan 07
Jan 08
Jan 09
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pisa to Bologna
Buses from Pisa to Bologna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:46, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 115 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 115 km |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 00:46 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Curcio Viaggi from Pisa to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Pisa to Bologna with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Curcio Viaggi for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Marino Autolinee
BlaBlaCar
Curcio Viaggi
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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pisa, Staz. FS, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Stazione Centrale, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pisa to Bologna
- 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
Most popular bus connections from Pisa
More options for your journey from Pisa to Bologna
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

