The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Grenoble
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Grenoble will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bologna for Grenoble on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price | €146 Average price |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Bologna to Grenoble Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Bologna to Grenoble bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Grenoble buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h20 | 10:45 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h35 | 11:45 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bologna to Grenoble
Buses from Bologna to Grenoble run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Bologna to GrenobleYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Grenoble with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Bastille Fortress, a historic military fort offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains
- Musée de Grenoble, an art museum featuring an extensive collection of paintings from the 13th to the 21st century
- Parc Paul Mistral, a large urban park ideal for leisure and outdoor activities
- Jardin de Ville, a charming public garden with fountains and sculptures in the city center
- Grenoble Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the region's ancient history.
- Bastille Cable Car, a scenic ride offering panoramic views of Grenoble and the surrounding Alps
- Jardin des Dauphins, a terraced garden providing picturesque views and a peaceful retreat
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Visit the historic Saint-Laurent neighborhood, known for its quaint streets and cultural heritage
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars, discovering the history and production of the famous liqueur.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bologna to Grenoble, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Grenoble
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6020, 6070, 6080 Tram: A, B
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