The cheapest and fastest buses from Massa to Bologna
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Massa to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massa to Bologna will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 7 buses that leave Massa for Bologna on Thu, Jan 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 51 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 19351 · Regionale 34097 · Autobus TTPER B0402
FlixBus · FlixBus
Treno 2593 effettuato con bus FI469 · Regionale Veloce 4036+
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Treno 2593 effettuato con bus FI469 · Regionale Veloce 4036+
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Treno 2593 effettuato con bus FI469 · Regionale Veloce 4034+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420
FlixBus · FlixBus
Treno 2593 effettuato con bus FI469 · Regionale Veloce 4036+
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Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale Veloce 4036+
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Compare train and bus for Massa to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massa to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 €17, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€25 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Massa to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 02:58PM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 05:03PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Massa to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Massa to Bologna buses for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:50 AM Massa | 4h55 | 3:45 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Massa to Bologna
Buses from Massa to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:46, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 41m |
First bus 00:46 |
Last bus 23:00 |
FAQs: Bus from Massa to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massa 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Massa to Bologna
- 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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