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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bruneck-Brunico to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruneck-Brunico to Bolzano will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bruneck-Brunico for Bolzano on Sat, Aug 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruneck-Brunico to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bruneck-Brunico to Bolzano:
A train is $0.14 (€0.11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bruneck-Brunico to Bolzano costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.39 (€0.32). The journey takes 1h 13m versus 1h 10m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:41PM | Arrival Time 06:29PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Bruneck-Brunico to Bolzano buses for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Bruneck-Brunico | 0h30 | 10:00 AM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bruneck-Brunico | 0h40 | 12:40 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Bruneck-Brunico | 0h30 | 3:30 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Bruneck-Brunico | 0h30 | 7:10 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Bruneck-Brunico | 0h30 | 7:30 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Bruneck-Brunico to Bolzano run on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:21, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 46 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 48m |
First bus 5:21 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
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Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
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Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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