4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Pistoia
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
71 km
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bologna for Pistoia on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 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.
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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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€12 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bologna to Pistoia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 07:16AM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:46AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:42AM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:38PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:38PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:38PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:38PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:38PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:36PM | Arrival Time 07:42PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:14PM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:44PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:13AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Bologna to Pistoia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Pistoia buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Bologna | 3h02 | 10:12 AM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Bologna | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Bologna | 3h30 | 12:25 PM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Bologna | 2h14 | 12:14 PM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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
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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.
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 Pistoia, Piazza Treviso, located 0.4 miles (613 m) away from the city centre.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Pistoia
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- 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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