Pisa to Bologna Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ $15.55 €13.48
  • Average duration 2h 54m
  • Connections per day 10
  • Distance 115 km
  • CO₂ per person 10 kg

bus from Pisa to Bologna

The journey from Pisa to Bologna is about 115 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 54m with 10 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $15.55 €13.48
Trip duration 2h 54m
Connections per day 10
Lowest price ≈ $15.55 €13.48
Highest price ≈ $29.42 €25.50
First departure 07:10 AM
Last departure 07:25 PM
Distance 115 km
Departure Pisa
Arrival Bologna
Travel operator Flixbus , MarinoBus
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How much does it cost to get from Pisa to Bologna by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Pisa to Bologna will cost you ≈ $20.94 (€18.15). However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ≈ $15.55 (€13.48). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ $20.94 (€18.15) for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Pisa to Bologna.

How much time will it take to go from Pisa to Bologna by bus?

The journey between Pisa and Bologna by bus is approximately 115 km. It will take you more or less 2h 54m to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Pisa and Bologna is around 115 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2h 54m. However, the fastest routes between Pisa and Bologna take 2h 35m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Pisa to Bologna leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Pisa to Bologna leaving at 07:10 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 07:25 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Pisa at 07:10 AM, and the last departure will leave at 07:25 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Pisa to Bologna can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Pisa to Bologna take place each day?

The route from Pisa to Bologna is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Pisa 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Pisa to Bologna, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 6 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pisa to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

MarinoBus8.05 kg CO₂
19:45Fermata dell''autobus Pisa
3h 35m
23:20Bologna
≈ $25.58 €22.17
direct
FlixBus8.05 kg CO₂
04:50Pisa (Pietrasantina car park)
3h
07:50Bologna Central Station
≈ $12.61 HUF 3,999
direct
Marino Autolinee8.05 kg CO₂
19:45Pisa (Pietrasantina car park)
3h 35m
23:20Bologna Central Station
≈ $13.23 HUF 4,196
direct

Next departures from Pisa to Bologna

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus ≈ $24.58 €21.20
07:10 Parcheggio Via Pietransantina
2h 50m · 1 changes
11:25 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus ≈ $23.15 €19.97
07:10 Pisa (Pietrasantina car park)
2h 50m · 1 changes
11:25 Bologna Central Station
Regionale Veloce ≈ $18.49 €15.95
07:38 Pisa Airport
3h · 2 changes
11:00 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus ≈ $17.94 €15.48
09:40 Pisa (Pietrasantina car park)
3h 5m · direct
12:45 Bologna Central Station
Regionale Veloce ≈ $18.49 €15.95
10:32 Pisa Airport
2h 51m · 2 changes
13:50 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus ≈ $15.63 €13.48
16:55 Pisa (Pietrasantina car park)
3h 5m · direct
20:00 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus ≈ $16.79 €14.48
16:55 Parcheggio Via Pietransantina
3h 5m · direct
20:00 Bologna Autostazione
Marino Bus ≈ $29.56 €25.50
19:25 Fermata dell''autobus Pisa
2h 35m · direct
22:00 Bologna Autostazione
Marino Bus ≈ $26.66 €23.00
19:25 Pisa (Pietrasantina car park)
2h 35m · direct
22:00 Bologna Central Station
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Trenitalia's regional train service primarily serves to connect smaller towns and cities within Italy's regions, providing an essential link for daily commuters and local travelers.

Ticket types and services from Pisa to Bologna

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Pisa to Bologna.

Second Class

On Trenitalia's regional trains, you can enjoy a journey with basic amenities while taking in the scenic views. On some regional trains, you might occasionally find the option of a first-class ticket.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
Currently, Trenitalia Regional trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
Power sockets
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you can find power sockets to continue charging your devices.
Luggage
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
At present, there's no food service on Trenitalia's regional trains. You're welcome to carry your own refreshments, so consider picking up some snacks at the station prior to departure.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
You can bring foldable bikes, hoverboards, monowheels, or e-scooters for free if they're within 120 x 80 x 45cm. For non-foldable bikes, purchase a bike or Second Class ticket.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 8.05kg
bus 8.63kg
flight 23kg
carpool 18.4kg

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