- Must visit
MUSE - Museo delle Scienze
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mantua to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mantua to Trento will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 3 buses that leave Mantua for Trento on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 6 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.
Regionale TTPER 16470 · Autobus TRENORD 2696A
072
FlixBus
FlixBus
072
Regionale TTPER 16470 · Autobus TRENORD 2696AOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mantua to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m 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 Mantua to Trento:
A train is $0.12 (€0.10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mantua to Trento costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 27m 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 FlixBus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:37AM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:29AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:29PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Mantua to Trento buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
072 | 5:35 AM Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS) | 2h05 | 7:40 AM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 16470 · Autobus TRENORD 2696A | 7:29 AM Mantua station | 3h06 | 10:35 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) | 1h55 | 5:30 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Mantua to Trento run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Trentino’s leading museum complex inside the castle, with archaeology, paintings, arms, and frescoed princely rooms.
Underground Roman city remains beneath Palazzo Lodron, revealing streets, houses, and layers of ancient Tridentum.
Trento’s main square with the Neptune Fountain, cathedral frontage, and colorful facades at the heart of city life.
Historic street lined with frescoed palaces, ideal for admiring Renaissance architecture in the old town center.
Pleasant riverside and urban district around MUSE, known for modern architecture, paths, and public spaces.
Potato cake cooked until crisp, often served with cured meats, cheese, or beans. A Trentino staple tied to the region’s mountain potato farming.
Small bread dumplings made with stale bread, milk, and eggs, often with speck or cheese. A classic Alpine comfort dish found across Trentino.
Hearty bean soup traditionally made with borlotti beans, vegetables, and often pork rind or pasta. A rustic mountain dish common in Trentino homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative tasting menus rooted in Trentino ingredients. Elegant, contemporary, and ideal for a special meal.
Historic, traditional restaurant known for classic Trentino dishes, local wines, and a warm wood-lined atmosphere in the old city.
Well-known local venue serving Trentino specialties, grilled meats, and regional wines in a rustic, convivial setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and many attractions are low-cost.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was great, and round up taxi fares.
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Trento Lungadige Monte Grappa -> Trento Piazza Duomo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantua to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mantua to Trento buses use the Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) to Trento, F.S. station pair, with some services arriving at Rovereto, Piazzale Orsi (Stazione FS). Use this guide to compare Mantua and Trento bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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