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11/18/2025
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Padua to Bologna by bus

The journey from Padua to Bologna by bus is 69.05 mi and takes 1 hr 48 min. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:35 AM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Padua to Bologna by bus for as little as $5.78 or as much as $336.39. The best price for this journey is $5.78.

Lowest Price $5.78
Journey Duration 1 hr 48 min
Connection per Day 58
Lowest Price $5.78
Highest Price $336.39
First Departure 1:35 AM
Last Departure 11:40 PM
Distance 69.05 mi
Departure Padua
Arrival Bologna
Carriers Busitalia Sita Nord, Itabus

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $4.61 to $7.56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 39% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Padua to Bologna

The cheapest Padua - Bologna bus tickets can be found for as low as $5.72 if you’re lucky, or $7.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $8.61.

Find the best day to travel to Bologna by bus

When travelling to Bologna by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Itabus, FlixBus and Marino Bus from Padua to Bologna
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Padua to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.78kg
Bus
8.33kg
Flight
22.23kg
Car
17.78kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Padua to Bologna?
A bus ticket from Padua to Bologna is $100.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.78.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Padua to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Padua to Bologna is $5.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Padua and Bologna by bus?
Padua to Bologna is 69.05 mi.
How long does the bus between Padua and Bologna take?
Padua to Bologna is on average 1 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Padua to Bologna?
The bus journey from Padua to Bologna is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Busitalia Sita Nord, Itabus, Regionale Veloce, Busitalia Rail Service, GoOpti, FlixBus, Marino Bus and Autolinee Federico.
How many bus connections per day go from Padua to Bologna?
Padua to Bologna has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Padua to Bologna leave?
The earliest bus from Padua to Bologna departs at 1:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Padua to Bologna depart?
The latest bus from Padua to Bologna departs at 11:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Padua to Bologna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $5.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Padua to Bologna?
There are on average 58 direct connection(s) from Padua to go to Bologna.
What's the fastest journey time between Padua to Bologna by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Padua and Bologna is 1 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Padua to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Padua and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Padua to Bologna by bus?
The bus journey from Padua to Bologna creates 8.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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