The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Montecatini Terme
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Montecatini Terme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Montecatini Terme will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 11 buses that leave Bologna for Montecatini Terme on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.



Regionale 17817 · Autobus FI361 · Regionale 34090
Regionale 17819 · Autobus FI629 · Regionale 34096




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Montecatini Terme
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Montecatini Terme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. 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 €5, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€11 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bologna to Montecatini Terme Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:27PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:16AM | Arrival Time 12:27PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:56PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:16AM | Arrival Time 01:27PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:56PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Bologna to Montecatini Terme bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Montecatini Terme buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 34090 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h17 | 11:27 AM Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17817 · Autobus FI361 · Regionale 34090 | 8:16 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h11 | 11:27 AM Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 34094 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h46 | 11:56 AM Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17819 · Autobus FI629 · Regionale 34096 | 9:16 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h11 | 12:27 PM Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 34098 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h46 | 12:56 PM Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FI681 · Tuscany Line 18672 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 1:52 PM Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Montecatini Terme
Buses from Bologna to Montecatini Terme run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 24m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus from Bologna to Montecatini TermeYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Montecatini Terme with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Montecatini Terme
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Montecatini Terme 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 Montecatini Terme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Montecatini Alto, a charming medieval village offering panoramic views and historic architecture
- Terme Tettuccio, a renowned spa complex known for its neoclassical design and therapeutic waters
- Parco delle Terme, a lush park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
- Funicolare di Montecatini, a historic cable car providing scenic rides between Montecatini Terme and Montecatini Alto
- Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, a notable church featuring impressive frescoes and religious art.
- Grotta Maona, a fascinating natural cave with guided tours
- Montecatini Golf Club, an 18-hole course set in picturesque Tuscan countryside
- Visit the local markets for authentic Tuscan products and souvenirs
- Enjoy a cooking class to learn traditional Italian recipes
- Attend a concert or event at the Teatro Verdi, a cultural hub in Montecatini Terme.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Montecatini Terme
- 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
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