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The cheapest and fastest buses from Livorno to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Livorno to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Bologna will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 25 buses that leave Livorno for Bologna on Fri, Nov 07, 5 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 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
06:00PM1h50
Livorno07:50PMBologna
$111One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM2h00
Livorno05:30PMBologna
$121One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM2h10
Livorno03:10PMBologna
$121One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM2h20
Livorno12:20PMBologna
$141One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM2h20
Livorno09:20PMBologna
$141One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM1h50
Livorno07:50PMBologna
$111One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM2h00
Livorno05:30PMBologna
$121One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM2h10
Livorno03:10PMBologna
$121One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM2h20
Livorno12:20PMBologna
$141One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM2h20
Livorno09:20PMBologna
$141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Livorno to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. 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 €16, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€19 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
Livorno to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:03AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:16AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:57AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:12PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:12PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 08:43PM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:12PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:12PM | Arrival Time 09:46PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:12PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Livorno to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:12 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18252 · Regionale 18460 · Autobus TTPER B0430 | 4:00 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h50 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria) | 9h10 | 1:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18260 · Tuscany Line 18504+ BUS L580A | 5:12 AM Livorno Centrale | 4h14 | 9:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Tuscany Line 18260 · Tuscany Line 18462 · Autobus TTPER B0432 | 5:12 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 8:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ETRUSCHI LINE 4014 · Regionale 18466 · Autobus TTPER B0434 | 6:03 AM Antignano | 3h47 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ETRUSCHI LINE 4014 · Regionale 18466 · Autobus TTPER B0434 | 6:16 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h34 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4020 · Regionale 18832 · Autobus TTPER B0436 | 8:12 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4026 · TUSCANY LINE 18490 · Autobus FI50V | 9:12 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4030 · TUSCANY LINE 18492 · Autobus TTPER B0440 | 9:57 AM Antignano | 3h53 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4030 · TUSCANY LINE 18492 · Autobus TTPER B0440 | 10:10 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h40 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4032 · Regionale 18494 · Autobus FI68V | 11:12 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 2:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4036 · Tuscany Line 18472 · Autobus TTPER B0442 | 12:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Tuscany Line 4038 · Tuscany Line 18476 · Autobus FI58V | 1:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4042 · Tuscany Line 18478 · Autobus TTPER B0444 | 2:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Tuscany Line 4044 · Tuscany Line 18480 · Autobus FI64V | 3:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ETRUSCHI LINE 4048 · TUSCANY LINE 18482 · Autobus TTPER B0446 | 4:05 PM Antignano | 3h45 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ETRUSCHI LINE 4048 · TUSCANY LINE 18482 · Autobus TTPER B0446 | 4:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 4052+ Intercity 596+BUS LP596 | 5:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 3h34 | 8:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Tuscany Line 4052 · TUSCANY LINE 18484 · Autobus FI66V | 5:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 3h38 | 8:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4056 · TUSCANY LINE 18486 · Autobus TTPER B0448 | 5:49 PM Livorno Centrale | 4h01 | 9:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Livorno to Bologna
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 38m |
First bus 03:09 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Livorno to Bologna start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Livorno to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Livorno to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20 (€16). 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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.
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
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Livorno to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Livorno to Bologna can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Livorno to Bologna is $22 (€18); 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 Livorno to Bologna is 3 h 38 min to travel the 82 mile (133 km) long journey, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Livorno to Bologna leaves at 6: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Livorno to Bologna leaves at 5: 12PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Livorno to Bologna which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Livorno to Bologna bus with Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Livorno and Bologna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria), which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Bologna from Livorno is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Livorno to Bologna by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Livorno to Bologna including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Livorno to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Livorno to Bologna for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Livorno to Bologna depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Livorno to Bologna, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Livorno to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Livorno to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Livorno to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Livorno to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Livorno to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Livorno to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Livorno to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Livorno to Bologna
Livorno
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Livorno is Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria) for your trip from Livorno to Bologna.
Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria)
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Bologna from Livorno.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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