- Must visit
Museo del Medioevo Goriziano
Castle museum with medieval archaeology, historic rooms, and exhibits on Gorizia’s past, all inside the city’s most iconic fortress.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$364
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$419
Fastest journey on Sep 05
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
3 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 05
72
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Gorizia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Gorizia will cost around $419 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $364.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 72 buses from Bologna to Gorizia, including 72 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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 to Gorizia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $401.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$313 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $401 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Gorizia:
A train is $280 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Gorizia costing on average $313.
A train is $368 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Gorizia costing on average $401.
Other travel options to Gorizia take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
Tickets start at around $313 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-227.57. The journey takes 3h 51m versus 3h 2m 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 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $369 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $369 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $290 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $267 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $267 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $267 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $365 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $362 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $362 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Gorizia buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 4:00 AM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 3:30 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 4:00 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 5:00 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 5:00 AM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 4:30 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 6:00 AM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 6:00 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 7:00 AM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 7:00 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 8:00 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 7:30 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 8:00 AM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 9:00 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 9:00 AM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 8:30 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 9:30 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 12:00 PM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 12:00 PM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 12:30 PM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 2:00 PM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 1:30 PM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 2:00 PM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 3h30 | 2:30 PM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 3:00 PM Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 4h00 | 3:00 PM Gorizia, Centrale FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to Gorizia run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $15 by train.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Discover the best of Gorizia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gorizia trip today.
Castle museum with medieval archaeology, historic rooms, and exhibits on Gorizia’s past, all inside the city’s most iconic fortress.
Museum in the Coronini residence displaying period interiors, family collections, and the refined lifestyle of the Gorizian nobility.
Fashion museum with historical garments, textiles, and accessories, offering a distinctive look at style, society, and craftsmanship.
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and cafes, ideal for orienting yourself and admiring Gorizia’s Habsburg urban character.
Historic border square shared with Nova Gorica, famous for the line once dividing Italy and Slovenia and now symbolizing open Europe.
Castle district of narrow lanes, stone houses, and museum spaces. It is the most atmospheric area for walking in old Gorizia.
Soft potato dumplings, often filled with plums or served with butter and herbs. A classic from the Friuli-Venezia Giulia borderland shaped by Central European tastes.
Rolled dumplings of pasta or potato dough with fillings such as spinach, herbs, ricotta, or dried fruit. Traditional in the Gorizia area and nearby valleys.
A savory cheese and potato pie baked until golden. It is a rustic Friulian staple valued for simple local ingredients and comforting flavor.
Refined Michelin-starred dining at La Subida in nearby Cormòns, known for seasonal Friulian cuisine in an elegant rural setting.
Historic restaurant and wine venue near Gorizia, appreciated for Collio wines and traditional regional dishes in a polished countryside atmosphere.
Traditional trattoria in Gorizia serving Friulian and borderland dishes with a warm, local feel. Good for regional classics and seasonal cooking.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Venice or Milan, while local buses and trains stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. In cafes, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Gorizia Centrale FS -> Piazza della Vittoria, Gorizia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Gorizia 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 Gorizia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Gorizia buses use the Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna to Vrtojba, Drive in station pair, with some services arriving at Palmanova, Piazza Roma (Stazione ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Gorizia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Ramp access available for buses.
Gorizia, Centrale FS is 1 km from Gorizia city centre. Public transport options include:
Gorizia, Centrale FS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gorizia, Centrale FS. ATMs are available at Gorizia, Centrale FS.
Ticket office support is available at Gorizia, Centrale FS.
Available at Gorizia, Centrale FS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gorizia, Centrale FS: Not specifically accessible.
Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja is 1 km from Gorizia city centre. Public transport options include:
Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja. ATMs are available at Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja.
Ticket office support is available at Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja.
Available at Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gorizia, Rožna Dolina Meja: Accessible paths for wheelchairs.
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