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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pisa to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Buses per day
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 €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Pisa for Bologna on Sat, Mar 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
11:00AM1h40
Pisa12:40PMBologna
€111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:20PM2h30
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)07:50PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€121One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM2h20
Pisa10:20AMBologna
€121One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM1h40
Pisa08:40PMBologna
€121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:40AM3h05
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)12:45PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€131One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM1h40
Pisa12:40PMBologna
€111One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM1h40
Pisa08:40PMBologna
€121One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM2h10
Pisa11:10AMBologna
€161One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM2h20
Pisa10:20AMBologna
€121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:20PM2h30
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)07:50PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 54m. 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 |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m 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 today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18272 · Regionale 18744 · Autobus FI680 | 7:06 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h44 | 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 | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 3h05 | 11:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4026 · TUSCANY LINE 18490 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 9:24 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h26 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4030 · TUSCANY LINE 18492 · Autobus TTPER B0404 | 10:25 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h25 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2h35 | 1:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 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 | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 3h15 | 12:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:45 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 3h05 | 6:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Pisa to Bologna buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee or Curcio Viaggi 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 or Curcio Viaggi to find the best option for your trip from Pisa to Bologna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pisa to Bologna.
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 or Curcio Viaggi to find the best option for your trip from Pisa to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train 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 50m. 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 03:45, 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 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 03:45 |
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: 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
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€8
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.
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€23
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.
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
3 a day
Curcio Viaggi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€10
Curcio Viaggi frequency
1 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Pisa to Bologna can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pisa to Bologna is €14; 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 3:45 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, Curcio Viaggi 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, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia, Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria), Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara, Pisa . 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 Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), 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 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 March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pisa and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
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
Pisa
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Pisa is Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) for your trip from Pisa to Bologna.
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
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Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia
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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 Pisa.
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
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