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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Brescia
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Brescia will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bologna for Brescia on Mon, Jan 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
FlixBus05:15PM3h15
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)08:30PMBrescia, Autostazione
$71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:15AM2h50
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)11:05AMBrescia, Autostazione
$91One-way
0 transfers
06604:10AM2h45
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)06:55AMBrescia, Autostazione
$251One-way
0 transfers
06604:10AM2h45
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)06:55AMBrescia, Autostazione
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:15AM2h50
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)11:05AMBrescia, Autostazione
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:15PM3h15
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)08:30PMBrescia, Autostazione
$71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Brescia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Brescia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bologna to Brescia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:38PM | Arrival Time 02:53AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Live departures
Bologna to Brescia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Brescia buses for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 066 | 3:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h45 | 5:55 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 10:05 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 7:30 PM Brescia, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Brescia
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Buses from Bologna to Brescia run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna to Brescia start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from Bologna to Brescia with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 45m but the average duration is 5h 17m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bologna to Brescia with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Marino Autolinee.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Brescia, Autostazione
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bologna to BresciaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Brescia with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Brescia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Brescia 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 Brescia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Brescia can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Brescia is $10 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bologna to Brescia is 2 h 45 min to travel the 89 mile (144 km) long journey, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bologna to Brescia leaves at 3: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bologna to Brescia leaves at 7: 35PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bologna to Brescia with Marino Autolinee, Itabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Bologna to Brescia bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Brescia from Bologna to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brescia, Autostazione, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Brescia from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bologna to Brescia by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Bologna and Brescia 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Brescia:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Brescia for bus providers Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brescia are:
- Santa Giulia Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Brescia's history through archaeological finds and art collections
- Brescia Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing museums
- Piazza della Loggia, a Renaissance square known for its historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Duomo Vecchio, an 11th-century Romanesque cathedral featuring unique circular architecture
- Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, an art gallery displaying works from the Renaissance to the 19th century.
The best things to do in Brescia include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets for authentic Italian produce and crafts
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parco delle Colline, a scenic park offering trails and nature views
- Attend a performance at Teatro Grande, a historic theater hosting opera and concerts
- Visit the Mille Miglia Museum, dedicated to the famous Italian car race
- Savor traditional Brescian cuisine at a local trattoria, experiencing regional flavors and dishes.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Brescia depends on the bus providers:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bologna to Brescia, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Brescia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Brescia:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Brescia:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Brescia. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Brescia with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Brescia with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Brescia with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Brescia
Bologna
Brescia
The major bus station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip from Bologna to Brescia.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
The major bus station for arrivals in Brescia is Brescia, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brescia, Autostazione for your trip to Brescia from Bologna.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via SolferinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria al Vecchio Portico (0.5 km)
- Osteria La Grotta (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brescia, Autostazione
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7 Metro: M1
Brescia, Autost.Via Solferino
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