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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Milano Marittima to Bologna
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milano Marittima to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milano Marittima to Bologna will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 5 buses that leave Milano Marittima for Bologna on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, May 08 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.
6:30 PM1h00Milano Marittima7:30 PMBologna$71One-way0 transfers- 2:10 PM0h50Milano Marittima3:00 PMBologna$101One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h50Milano Marittima2:20 PMBologna$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM1h20Milano Marittima9:00 PMBologna$101One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM1h20Milano Marittima6:20 PMBologna$121One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM0h50Milano Marittima3:00 PMBologna$101One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h50Milano Marittima2:20 PMBologna$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM1h00Milano Marittima7:30 PMBologna$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM1h20Milano Marittima6:20 PMBologna$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM1h20Milano Marittima9:00 PMBologna$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milano Marittima to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milano Marittima to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. 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 $11, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milano Marittima to Bologna:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milano Marittima to Bologna costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 30m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (52m by bus vs 1h 25m by car) and save roughly $10 (€8) compared to fuel and tolls ($18 (€14) vs $28 (€22)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Air Italy Shuttle, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Milano Marittima to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Compare prices and tickets Milano Marittima to Bologna by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milano Marittima to Bologna
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Buses from Milano Marittima to Bologna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 4m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Air Italy Shuttle, BlaBlaCar, Start Romagna from Milano Marittima to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Milano Marittima to Bologna with Air Italy Shuttle, BlaBlaCar, Start Romagna for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Air Italy Shuttle
BlaBlaCar
Start Romagna
FAQs: Bus from Milano Marittima to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milano Marittima 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.
- Air Italy Shuttle
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Air Italy Shuttle
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Air Italy Shuttle
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 23kg (158cm total dimensions).
- Air Italy Shuttle
- 30€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- Air Italy Shuttle
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee applies
- must not exceed 10kg including carrier.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milano Marittima to Bologna
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 81, 91
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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