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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to San Gimignano
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to San Gimignano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to San Gimignano will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bologna for San Gimignano on Mon, Mar 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 28 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 San Gimignano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to San Gimignano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bologna to San Gimignano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:38PM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Bologna to San Gimignano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to San Gimignano buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 AM Bologna | 2h20 | 4:10 AM San Gimignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Bologna | 3h28 | 9:38 PM San Gimignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to San Gimignano
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Buses from Bologna to San Gimignano run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Bologna to San GimignanoYou can travel by bus between Bologna to San Gimignano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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 San Gimignano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Torre Grossa, the tallest tower in San Gimignano offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside
- Piazza della Cisterna, a picturesque medieval square surrounded by historic buildings and towers
- Collegiate Church of San Gimignano, a Romanesque church known for its stunning frescoes depicting biblical scenes
- Museo Civico, a museum housing art and artifacts that illustrate the town's rich history
- Rocca di Montestaffoli, a fortress providing scenic views and a glimpse into the town's defensive past.
- San Gimignano 1300, a museum featuring a detailed miniature model of the town as it appeared in the 14th century
- Vernaccia Wine Museum, an exhibition dedicated to the history and production of the region's famous white wine
- Explore the local artisan shops for unique souvenirs and handcrafted goods
- Enjoy a gelato from one of the renowned gelaterias in the town
- Take a leisurely walk along the town's ancient walls for breathtaking views of the Tuscan landscape.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to San Gimignano
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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