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MUSE - Museo delle Scienze
Trento’s flagship science museum designed by Renzo Piano, known for interactive exhibits on alpine nature, dinosaurs, climate, and innovation. A top choice for families and one of the city’s most-phot
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Trento will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bologna Airport for Trento on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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 Bologna Airport to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m 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 Bologna Airport to Trento:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Trento costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€40). The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 11m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:04AM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Trento buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:15 AM Bologna Airport | 3h05 | 7:20 AM Trento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Bologna Airport | 3h00 | 3:25 PM Trento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna Airport to Trento run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
Trento’s flagship science museum designed by Renzo Piano, known for interactive exhibits on alpine nature, dinosaurs, climate, and innovation. A top choice for families and one of the city’s most-phot
Museum complex inside Trento’s great castle, with frescoes, decorative arts, archaeology, and historical collections. Combines major heritage value with one of the city’s most important monuments.
Museum on Piazza Duomo with sacred art, cathedral treasures, and works tied to the Council of Trent. It is ideal for understanding the city’s religious and artistic history in a central location.
Trento’s main square and the city’s visual centerpiece, framed by the cathedral, frescoed buildings, and Neptune Fountain. It is the essential place to start exploring the historic center.
Hill across the Adige with walking paths, the Battisti Mausoleum, and one of the best panoramic viewpoints over Trento. Popular for sunset walks and wide city views.
Historic street lined with painted palaces and civic buildings, linking major central squares. One of the best places to appreciate Trento’s elegant urban character on foot.
Bread dumplings from Trentino-Alto Adige, often enriched with speck, cheese, or herbs and served in broth or with butter. They reflect the region’s Alpine, Tyrolean culinary heritage.
Traditional spinach and bread gnocchi from Trentino, usually served with melted butter and sage. It is one of the area’s best-known rustic first courses.
A classic Trentino dish of lightly cured beef, served sliced with borlotti beans. It is a hallmark local specialty, especially around Trento and nearby Lake Garda areas.
Refined central restaurant and wine bar on Piazza Duomo, known for elegant Trentino cuisine, local wines, and a polished historic atmosphere.
Historic traditional trattoria in Trento, appreciated for classic regional dishes such as canederli, carne salada, and other hearty local specialties.
Well-known restaurant near the old center, offering Trentino and Italian cooking in an established, welcoming setting popular for both locals and visitors.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and alpine tourism can raise prices in peak seasons.
Service is usually included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 is appreciated in restaurants. Tips are not expected for coffee bars; round up taxis if helpful.
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Trento, Lungadige Monte Grappa, Trento -> Trento Railway Station, Trento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna Airport to Trento buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Trento, Lungadige Monte Grappa station pair, with some services arriving at Rovereto, Piazzale Orsi (Stazione FS). Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Trento bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
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