- Must visit
Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Piacenza’s main civic museum complex displays archaeology, carriages, arms, frescoes, and decorative arts inside a grand ducal palace.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$14
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bergamo to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergamo to Piacenza will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Bergamo to Piacenza, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 1 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 Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $125.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Piacenza:
A train is $110 (€90) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bergamo to Piacenza costing on average $125 (€103).
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€103) compared to roughly $32 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-92.80 (€-76.04). The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:07PM | Arrival Time 11:08PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:07PM | Arrival Time 12:08AM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Piacenza buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:25 PM Orio al Serio, Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1h45 | 4:10 PM Piacenza, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 2h35 | 12:05 AM Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bergamo to Piacenza run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
Piacenza’s main civic museum complex displays archaeology, carriages, arms, frescoes, and decorative arts inside a grand ducal palace.
Art museum with medieval to modern works, especially strong in local painting, housed in a historic palace in the city center.
The cathedral museum interprets the church’s history through sacred art, manuscripts, sculpture, and access to notable heritage spaces.
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings, is the essential starting point for architecture and city life.
Compact central area of narrow streets and historic façades that rewards slow walking with a distinctly local Piacenza atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking major sights, appreciated for stately architecture, museum access, and an easy central walking route.
Fresh pasta stuffed with ricotta and spinach, sealed with a pinched edge. A Piacenza classic often served with butter, sage, or simple tomato sauce.
Small handmade dumplings of flour and breadcrumbs, traditionally served with bean sauce or rich condiments. A humble dish rooted in Piacenza rural cooking.
Cured pork neck aged in the village of Coppa. It is one of Piacenza's celebrated DOP salumi, prized for delicate fat marbling and sweet savory flavor.
Historic city center restaurant known for refined Piacenza cuisine, elegant rooms, and strong local wine selection in a classic upscale setting.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Piacenza specialties and Emilia dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Casual, established osteria focused on local salumi, handmade pasta, and regional wines in an informal traditional setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are usually lower than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafés.
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Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta), Piacenza -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo to Piacenza 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 Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bergamo to Piacenza buses use the Bergamo, Autostazione to Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) station pair, with some services arriving at Piacenza, Stazione FS. Use this guide to compare Bergamo and Piacenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi. ATMs are aTM located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi.
Available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi: Wheelchair ramps available.
Piacenza, Stazione FS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Stazione FS. ATMs are available at Piacenza, Stazione FS.
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Stazione FS.
Available at Piacenza, Stazione FS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Stazione FS: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) is 1 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
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