- Recommended
Museo Della Palazzina Storica
Museum inside the Austrian fortress complex covering military history, the quadrilateral fort system, and Peschiera’s strategic role in northern Italy.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Peschiera del Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Peschiera del Garda will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bologna for Peschiera del Garda on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 9 h 29 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.
202
Intercity 596+
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277
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FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277
Intercity 596+
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Peschiera del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Peschiera del Garda:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Peschiera del Garda costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Peschiera del Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 1h 52m 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.
Direct services are operated by Marino Autolinee.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 08:46PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:54PM | Arrival Time 05:32AM | Duration 8h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 09:04PM | Arrival Time 05:32AM | Duration 8h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:38PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:56PM | Arrival Time 05:32AM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Peschiera del Garda buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 6h45 | 6:05 PM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 6h30 | 7:30 PM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h10 | 9:05 PM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
202 | 3:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h05 | 6:55 PM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 · Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Treno 16277 effettuato con bus VE097 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h38 | 5:32 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 614+ Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Treno 16277 effettuato con bus VE097 | 9:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h28 | 5:32 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9672+ Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Treno 16277 effettuato con bus VE097 | 10:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h36 | 5:32 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h15 | 11:20 AM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bologna to Peschiera del Garda run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:41, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:41 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Peschiera del Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peschiera del Garda trip today.
Museum inside the Austrian fortress complex covering military history, the quadrilateral fort system, and Peschiera’s strategic role in northern Italy.
Major nearby museum in the Verona area with classic cars, motorcycles, bicycles, cameras, and design objects. Often visited as a side trip from Lake Garda.
Small local museum about Lake Garda fishing culture, boats, tools, and waterside traditions. A good stop for understanding the town’s historic link to the lake.
The compact historic center inside the fortress walls, full of canals, bridges, shops, and lively promenades. The essential area for first-time visitors.
Popular lakeside promenade with open views over Lake Garda, especially attractive at sunset. A favorite for walking, photos, and relaxed evening strolls.
Picturesque canal area running through the fortified town, lined with bridges and waterside views that are especially popular in travel photography.
Thick whole-wheat pasta served with a traditional Lake Garda sardine sauce, a classic nearby Veronese and lakeside dish.
Creamy risotto with tench from the lake area, reflecting the strong freshwater fish tradition around Lake Garda.
Poached pike served with a caper and anchovy sauce, widely associated with the southern Lake Garda fishing tradition.
Popular modern seafood spot with a relaxed atmosphere, known for fresh fish dishes and creative presentations.
Established lakeside restaurant known for seafood, lake fish, and refined Italian cooking in an elegant setting.
Casual, established trattoria serving classic Italian and Garda-area dishes with a friendly holiday-town atmosphere.
Moderate for Lake Garda: cafes and pizza are reasonable, while lakefront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Peschiera Del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) -> Peschiera Del Garda Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Peschiera del Garda 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 Peschiera del Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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