- Must visit
Museo di Palazzo Ducale
Historic ducal apartments, chapels, and masterpieces across one of Europe’s largest palace museums; essential for understanding Mantua’s court culture.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bergamo to Mantua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergamo to Mantua will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 9 buses that leave Bergamo for Mantua on Thu, Jul 30, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Mantua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Mantua:
A train is $17 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bergamo to Mantua costing on average $30 (€30).
Other travel options to Mantua take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
You'll arrive about -1h -49m sooner (2h 19m by bus vs 1h 30m by car) and save roughly $-1.42 (€-1.42) compared to fuel and tolls ($30 (€30) vs $29 (€29)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:19PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $125 |
The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Mantua buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM Bergamo | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Mantua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Bergamo | 2h00 | 3:00 PM Mantua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Bergamo | 2h49 | 9:34 PM Mantua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Bergamo | 2h59 | 10:19 PM Mantua | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
![]() | 4:55 AM Bergamo | 2h55 | 7:50 AM Mantua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 AM Bergamo | 2h55 | 8:50 AM Mantua | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bergamo to Mantua run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Mantua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mantua trip today.
Historic ducal apartments, chapels, and masterpieces across one of Europe’s largest palace museums; essential for understanding Mantua’s court culture.
Celebrated museum palace with frescoed rooms, temporary exhibitions, and Giulio Romano’s architecture; a cornerstone of Mantua’s artistic identity.
Archaeology museum displaying local prehistoric, Etruscan, and Roman finds; a useful complement to the city’s better-known Renaissance attractions.
Mantua’s monumental main square, framed by the Ducal Palace, cathedral, and civic buildings; the best place to grasp the city’s historic power.
Lively medieval square with market atmosphere, arcades, and major monuments; ideal for people-watching and easy access to the old center.
Elegant square beside Sant’Andrea, known for arcaded buildings and its central role in city events, walks, and daily local life.
Pumpkin-filled pasta with amaretti, mostarda, Parmigiano and spices. A signature Mantuan first course balancing sweet and savory flavors.
Slow-braised donkey stew, usually served with polenta. A rustic Lombard-Mantuan specialty rooted in the area’s farming tradition.
Air-dried salami made from coarsely ground pork and garlic. It is one of Mantua’s best-known cured meats and a classic local starter.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the city center, known for refined interpretations of Mantuan cuisine in a historic, intimate setting.
Historic traditional restaurant celebrated for classic Mantuan dishes such as tortelli di zucca and local meats in a polished atmosphere.
Well-known osteria offering hearty regional cooking, house specialties and a relaxed, authentic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Venice, while local buses and everyday cafes remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for especially good service.
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Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa), Mantua -> Piazza Sordello, Mantua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo to Mantua 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 Mantua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bergamo to Mantua buses use the Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi to Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS) station pair, with some services arriving at Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa). Use this guide to compare Bergamo and Mantua bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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