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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Livorno

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Livorno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Livorno will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Bologna for Livorno on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.

FlixBus
04:15PM6h40
Bologna
10:55PMLivorno
$201One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
10:10AM3h38
Bologna
01:48PMLivorno
$221One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
07:10AM3h36
Bologna
10:46AMLivorno
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna to Livorno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. 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 train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €16.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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€20

Average price

€18

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3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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3h 24m

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2h 54m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Bologna to Livorno bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Livorno buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus4:15 PM Bologna
6h40
10:55 PM Livorno0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 9
trenitaliareg7:10 AM Bologna
3h36
10:46 AM Livorno0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg10:10 AM Bologna
3h38
1:48 PM Livorno0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Livorno

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Buses from Bologna to Livorno run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:09, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 38m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 38m
First bus
03:09
Last bus
23:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Bologna to LivornoYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Livorno with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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 Livorno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Livorno 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 Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Livorno can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Livorno is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bologna to Livorno bus travel time is 3 h 32 min   for the 82 mile (133 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bologna to Livorno leaves at 8: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bologna to Livorno leaves at 7: 35PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Bologna to Livorno which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Bologna to Livorno bus with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Livorno from Bologna as there might be differences in the amenities they 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 Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria), located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Livorno from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 32 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Livorno is January.
You have options as you can travel to Livorno from Bologna 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Livorno:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Livorno for bus companies Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Livorno are:
  • Terrazza Mascagni, a scenic waterfront promenade offering panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea
  • Fortezza Nuova, a historic fortress surrounded by a picturesque moat and gardens
  • Mercato Centrale, a bustling market hall with a variety of local produce and delicacies
  • Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori, an art museum showcasing works by the Macchiaioli painters
  • Santuario di Montenero, a revered hilltop sanctuary with stunning views and religious significance.
The best things to do in Livorno include:
  • Explore the charming Venezia Nuova district, known for its canals and historic architecture
  • Enjoy a boat tour of the Livorno coastline, offering unique perspectives of the city and its surroundings
  • Visit the Acquario di Livorno, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
  • Relax at the Spiaggia del Sale, a popular beach spot for sunbathing and swimming
  • Discover the culinary delights of Livorno with a food tour, sampling local dishes like cacciucco and ponce.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Livorno 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.
  • 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 Livorno, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Livorno.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Livorno:
    • Marino Autolinee
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 Livorno:
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Livorno. The following conditions apply:
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 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 Livorno with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Livorno with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Livorno with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bologna to Livorno

    Bologna
    Livorno
    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 Livorno.
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Piazza XX Settembre
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
    • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
    • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

    Most popular bus connections to Livorno

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