The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Pavia
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Pavia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Pavia will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 6 buses that leave Bologna for Pavia on Fri, Nov 07, 6 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 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Pavia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Pavia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€20 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Pavia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Bologna to Pavia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Pavia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:33 AM Bologna | 4h20 | 3:53 PM Pavia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:56 PM Bologna | 3h07 | 12:03 AM Pavia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
070 | 3:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h30 | 6:40 AM Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Pavia
Buses from Bologna to Pavia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 49m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Bologna to PaviaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Pavia with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Pavia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Pavia 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 Pavia, 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 Pavia, Piazzale della Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria), located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Certosa di Pavia, a grand monastery complex renowned for its stunning architecture and art collections
- Ponte Coperto, a picturesque covered bridge offering scenic views of the Ticino River
- Basilica di San Michele Maggiore, a Romanesque church known for its historical significance and intricate facade
- Castello Visconteo, a medieval castle housing museums and surrounded by beautiful gardens
- University of Pavia, one of the oldest universities in the world with impressive historical buildings and a rich academic heritage.
- Explore the charming streets of Pavia's historic center, filled with quaint shops and cafes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Ticino River, taking in the natural beauty and serene atmosphere
- Visit the Civic Museums of Pavia, showcasing a diverse collection of art and historical artifacts
- Attend a concert or event at the Teatro Fraschini, a beautiful historic theater
- Discover the Botanic Garden of Pavia, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species.
- 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.
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- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Pavia
- 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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