The cheapest and fastest buses from Pisa to Bologna
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
7
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 €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 7 buses that leave Pisa for Bologna on Wed, Feb 04, 3 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 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 18 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
TUSCANY LINE 4020 · Regionale 18832 · Autobus TTPER B0400
Regionale 18272 · Regionale 18744 · Autobus FI680
TUSCANY LINE 4026 · Regionale 34090 · Autobus TTPER B0402
FlixBus
131
TUSCANY LINE 4020 · Regionale 18832 · Autobus TTPER B0400
TUSCANY LINE 4026 · Regionale 34090 · Autobus TTPER B0402Travel 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
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| 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 |
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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 today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia | 3h05 | 6:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18272 · Regionale 18744 · Autobus FI680 | 7:03 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h47 | 10:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 4020 · Regionale 18832 · Autobus TTPER B0400 | 8:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h18 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 4026 · Regionale 34090 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 9:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h18 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 4030 · Regionale 34096 · Autobus TTPER B0404 | 10:30 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h20 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia | 2h30 | 6:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 | 6:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2h40 | 9:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
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
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