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Prato to Bologna by bus

The journey from Prato to Bologna by bus is 43.92 mi and takes 1 hr 56 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:10 AM and the last at 9:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Prato to Bologna by bus for as little as $8.67 or as much as $14.36. The best price for this journey is $8.67.

Lowest Price$8.67
Journey Duration1 hr 56 min
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price$8.67
Highest Price$14.36
First Departure6:10 AM
Last Departure9:35 PM
Distance43.92 mi
DeparturePrato
ArrivalBologna
CarriersRegionale Veloce, AutobusMore

Prato to Bologna Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Prato to Bologna?

The cheapest bus tickets from Prato to Bologna cost $8.67. On average, you can expect to spend around $9.31 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 Prato to Bologna.
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When you're traveling from Prato to Bologna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $9.31. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Prato to Bologna by bus?

With a distance of 43.92 mi between Prato and Bologna, it will usually take 1 hr 56 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 56 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Prato to Bologna faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Prato and Bologna will complete the journey in 1 hr 40 min.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 56 min to travel the 43.92 mi between Prato and Bologna.

What time are the departures from Prato to Bologna?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Prato to Bologna, which usually leaves at 6:10 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:35 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Prato to Bologna leaves at 6:10 AM, while the last journey sets out at 9:35 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Prato and Bologna. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do journeys run from Prato to Bologna?

If you want to get from Prato to Bologna, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 8 direct journeys between Prato and Bologna. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 8 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Prato to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Prato to Bologna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prato to Bologna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Prato to Bologna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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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 $7.17 to $10.45 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 31% on your trip!

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!

Carriers on this route

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Marino Bus is an Italian bus company that operates both domestic and international routes. Marino Bus operates routes to major Italian cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, Bologna, and Naples, as well as international destinations such as Paris, Barcelona, and Munich. Marino Bus provides a range of services including bus rentals and intercity buses, connecting various destinations in France, Switzerland, Germany, and Luxembourg.

Services on board Autobus, Marino Bus and FlixBus from Prato to Bologna
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Prato to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.95kg
Bus
5.3kg
Flight
14.14kg
Car
11.31kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Prato to Bologna?
A bus ticket from Prato to Bologna is $9.31. 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 $8.67.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Prato to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Prato to Bologna is $8.67. 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 Prato and Bologna by bus?
Prato to Bologna is 43.92 mi.
How long does the bus between Prato and Bologna take?
Prato to Bologna is on average 1 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Prato to Bologna?
The bus journey from Prato to Bologna is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, Autobus, Marino Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Prato to Bologna?
Prato to Bologna has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Prato to Bologna leave?
The earliest bus from Prato to Bologna departs at 6:10 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 Prato to Bologna depart?
The latest bus from Prato to Bologna departs at 9:35 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 Prato 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 $8.67 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 Prato to Bologna?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Prato to go to Bologna.
What's the fastest journey time between Prato to Bologna by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Prato and Bologna is 1 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Prato to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Prato and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Prato to Bologna by bus?
The bus journey from Prato to Bologna creates 5.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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