Bologna to Pistoia bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Pistoia

Showing times and prices for Feb 08

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Pistoia will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Bologna for Pistoia on Sun, Feb 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 08 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

On Sun, Feb 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.

Itabus
01:05PM1h29
Bologna
02:34PMPistoia
$111One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
09:35AM2h39
Bologna
12:14PMPistoia
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:55AM3h30
Bologna
12:25PMPistoia
$281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna to Pistoia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Pistoia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 €9, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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€12

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€10

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Cheapest

2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

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1h 19m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bologna to Pistoia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Pistoia buses for today, Saturday, February 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg5:35 AM Bologna
2h45
8:20 AM Pistoia0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:55 AM Bologna
3h30
12:25 PM Pistoia0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bologna to Pistoia buses with Omio?

Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bologna to Pistoia.
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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Pistoia.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Pistoia.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Pistoia.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Pistoia

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Buses from Bologna to Pistoia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 29m.

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
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average bus duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 29m
First bus
00:26
Last bus
23:54
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

Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bologna to PistoiaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Pistoia with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $10 (€8). 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
Learn more about Marino Autolinee

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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Pistoia

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Pistoia can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Pistoia is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bologna to Pistoia is 1h 29m to travel the 44 miles (71 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bologna to Pistoia leaves at 12:26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Pistoia leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bologna to Pistoia with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Pistoia, you can count on Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Pistoia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Pistoia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Pistoia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pistoia, Piazza Treviso, Pistoia, Piazza Dante Alighieri (Stazione Ferroviaria), Prato, Piazzale Del Museo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pistoia, Piazza Treviso, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Pistoia from Bologna is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Pistoia is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Pistoia including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Pistoia:
  • 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 Pistoia for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Pistoia depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Pistoia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Pistoia:
  • 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 Pistoia:
  • 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 Pistoia. 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 Pistoia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Pistoia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Pistoia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bologna to Pistoia

Bologna
Pistoia
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 Pistoia.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
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information
address
Address
Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
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

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