- Must visit
Palazzo Roverella
Major art museum in Palazzo Roverella, famed for high-quality temporary exhibitions and a strong collection linked to 19th- and 20th-century Italian art.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$238
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h
Buses on Sep 18
9
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Rovigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Rovigo will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 9 buses from Bologna to Rovigo, including 9 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Rovigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $113.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Rovigo:
A train is $99 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Rovigo costing on average $113.
Other travel options to Rovigo take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
Tickets start at around $113 compared to roughly $24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-88.82. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 6m 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.
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 GoOpti | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $264 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $264 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $264 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Rovigo buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:55 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 1h00 | 2:55 AM Rovigo, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 AM Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) | 1h00 | 2:55 AM Rovigo, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) | 1h00 | 3:00 AM Rovigo, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 1h00 | 3:00 AM Rovigo, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 1h00 | 3:00 AM Rovigo, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 1h00 | 4:00 AM Rovigo, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) | 1h00 | 4:00 AM Rovigo, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 1h00 | 4:00 AM Rovigo, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
068 | 4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h15 | 5:25 AM Rovigo, Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to Rovigo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:02, the last at 23:04. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 4:02 AM |
Last bus 11:04 PM |
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Discover the best of Rovigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rovigo trip today.
Major art museum in Palazzo Roverella, famed for high-quality temporary exhibitions and a strong collection linked to 19th- and 20th-century Italian art.
Art venue in a historic palace, known for temporary shows and cultural programming. A good complement to Palazzo Roverella in the city center.
Civic gallery preserving local painting and sculpture in a historic setting. It helps visitors understand Rovigo’s artistic identity beyond blockbuster shows.
Rovigo’s principal square, framed by historic façades and civic life. It is the best starting point for walking the center and watching everyday local life.
Atmospheric square dominated by La Rotonda. Its calm setting and architectural harmony make it one of the most rewarding places for a slow stroll.
Historic pedestrian street lined with shops and elegant buildings. It is one of the main axes for exploring central Rovigo on foot.
Handmade pasta from nearby Polesine, traditionally served with duck ragù. A classic festive dish that reflects the area’s rural cooking.
Creamy rice cooked with locally grown Vialone Nano or Delta rice, often with seasonal vegetables or sausage. Rice culture is central to the Polesine plain.
Slow-cooked donkey stew, rich and deeply savory, served with polenta. It is a traditional rustic dish of Veneto’s inland countryside.
Refined restaurant known for polished Veneto cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal in Rovigo.
Traditional venue serving local meat dishes, pasta, and regional specialties in a warm, classic setting popular with locals.
Well-regarded restaurant for seafood and Veneto cooking, with a comfortable atmosphere and a menu linked to Po Delta flavors.
Moderate for Italy: hotels are often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
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Rovigo Stazione -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Rovigo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Rovigo 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 Rovigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Rovigo buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Rovigo, Stazione station pair, with some services arriving at Monselice, Via Luigi Cadorna (Autostazione). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Rovigo 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, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli). ATMs are available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli).
Ticket office support is available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli).
Available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli): The bus station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Rovigo, Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rovigo, Stazione. ATMs are available at Rovigo, Stazione.
Ticket office support is available at Rovigo, Stazione.
Available at Rovigo, Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovigo, Stazione: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Rovigo, Uscita A13 Boara is 4 km from Rovigo city centre. Public transport options include:
Rovigo, Uscita A13 Boara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rovigo, Uscita A13 Boara. ATMs are available at Rovigo, Uscita A13 Boara.
Ticket office support is available at Rovigo, Uscita A13 Boara.
Available at Rovigo, Uscita A13 Boara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovigo, Uscita A13 Boara: Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Rovigo, La Fattoria is 5 km from Rovigo city centre. Public transport options include:
Rovigo, La Fattoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rovigo, La Fattoria. ATMs are available at Rovigo, La Fattoria.
Ticket office support is available at Rovigo, La Fattoria.
Available at Rovigo, La Fattoria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovigo, La Fattoria: Wheelchair accessible facility.
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