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Museo della Pesca e delle Tradizioni Lacustri
Military history museum inside fortress spaces, explaining the strategic role of Peschiera with models and exhibits.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 12 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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bologna for Peschiera del Garda on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 | $17 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 $17 (€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 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, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Peschiera del Garda buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 6h45 | 7:45 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 | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h15 | 11:20 AM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 6h45 | 6:05 PM 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 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
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.
Military history museum inside fortress spaces, explaining the strategic role of Peschiera with models and exhibits.
Small local museum focused on lake fishing culture, tools, and everyday traditions linked to Garda communities.
Wine museum nearby with cellars, historical displays, and tastings that introduce the regional heritage of Lugana.
Harbor area with boats, promenades, and postcard views, connecting the center to lake cruises and waterfront walks.
Riverside walking and cycling route following the Mincio south from town, popular for nature and relaxed scenery.
Lively main square by the canals, ideal for a first stop, people-watching, and views of the fortified old town.
Freshwater fish from Lake Garda, usually grilled or baked. A local staple tied to the town’s lakeside fishing tradition.
Sardines from Lake Garda preserved with olive oil, vinegar and herbs. A classic local antipasto with deep regional roots.
Small pasta parcels filled with braised meat and served with butter, sage or broth. A beloved specialty of the Verona area.
Historic Michelin-starred restaurant with sophisticated regional cuisine and a formal setting inside a well-known hotel.
Refined lakeside dining known for seafood and polished Italian dishes. Elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Traditional spot for pizzas, pasta and classic Italian meals near the center. Casual atmosphere and long-standing local popularity.
Moderate for Lake Garda. Hotels rise in summer, but casual dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger Italian resort cities.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Official public transport app
Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) -> Piazza Ferdinando di Savoia, Peschiera del Garda
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.

Most Bologna to Peschiera del Garda buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) station pair, with some services arriving at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Peschiera del Garda bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Ramp access available for buses.
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Ramp access available.
Peschiera del Garda, Peschiera del Garda (Camping) is 1 km from Peschiera del Garda city centre. Public transport options include:
Peschiera del Garda, Peschiera del Garda (Camping) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available within camping premises.
Wi-Fi is available at Peschiera del Garda, Peschiera del Garda (Camping). ATMs are available at Peschiera del Garda, Peschiera del Garda (Camping).
Ticket office support is available at Peschiera del Garda, Peschiera del Garda (Camping).
Available at Peschiera del Garda, Peschiera del Garda (Camping): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peschiera del Garda, Peschiera del Garda (Camping): Accessible pathways available.
Peschiera del Garda, Enjoy Garda Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Hotel has an onsite restaurant.
Hotel provides free WiFi for guests. ATMs are available at Peschiera del Garda, Enjoy Garda Hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Peschiera del Garda, Enjoy Garda Hotel.
Available at Peschiera del Garda, Enjoy Garda Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peschiera del Garda, Enjoy Garda Hotel: Accessible routes are available for guests.
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