- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Buses per day
40
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Molinella to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Molinella to Bologna will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 40 buses that leave Molinella for Bologna on Mon, Jun 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
Autobus TTPER B0907 · Autobus TTPER B5011
Regionale TTPER 90293 · Autobus TTPER B5029
Regionale TTPER 90285 · Autobus TTPER B5021
Regionale TTPER 90285 · Autobus TTPER B5021
Regionale TTPER 90283 · Autobus TTPER B5019
Autobus TTPER B5049
Autobus TTPER B5041
Autobus TTPER B5043
Autobus TTPER B5045
Autobus TTPER B5049Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Molinella to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Molinella to Bologna:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Molinella to Bologna costing on average $9 (€8).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 59m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:18AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:22AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:28AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:38AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:42AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:13AM | Arrival Time 08:24AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 08:24AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:38AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:38AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:39AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:38AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:39AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:42AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 01:59PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:39PM | Arrival Time 01:59PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:08PM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:38PM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:42PM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:08PM | Arrival Time 03:19PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:18PM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:38PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:42PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:38PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:42PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:38PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:38PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:42PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:38PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:42PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:12PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:38PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:42PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:12PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:17PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:38PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:42PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Molinella to Bologna buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus TTPER B5101 | 7:20 PM Molinella | 1h00 | 8:20 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus TTPER B5101 | 7:25 PM Guarda | 0h55 | 8:20 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
Regionale TTPER 90265 · Autobus TTPER B5001 | 5:18 AM Molinella | 1h12 | 6:30 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90265 · Autobus TTPER B5001 | 5:22 AM Guarda | 1h08 | 6:30 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B5041 | 6:23 AM Molinella | 1h07 | 7:30 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus TTPER B5041 | 6:28 AM Guarda | 1h02 | 7:30 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 90267 · Autobus TTPER B5003 | 6:38 AM Molinella | 1h21 | 7:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90267 · Autobus TTPER B5003 | 6:42 AM Guarda | 1h17 | 7:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B5043 | 7:13 AM Molinella | 1h11 | 8:24 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus TTPER B5043 | 7:18 AM Guarda | 1h06 | 8:24 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 90269 · Autobus TTPER B5005 | 7:38 AM Molinella | 1h21 | 8:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90269 · Autobus TTPER B5005 | 7:42 AM Guarda | 1h17 | 8:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90271 · Autobus TTPER B5007 | 8:38 AM Molinella | 1h21 | 9:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90271 · Autobus TTPER B5007 | 8:42 AM Guarda | 1h17 | 9:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B0905 · Autobus TTPER B5009 | 9:31 AM Molinella | 1h28 | 10:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B0905 · Autobus TTPER B5009 | 9:39 AM Guarda | 1h20 | 10:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B0907 · Autobus TTPER B5011 | 10:31 AM Molinella | 1h28 | 11:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B0907 · Autobus TTPER B5011 | 10:39 AM Guarda | 1h20 | 11:59 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B0909 · Autobus TTPER B5013 | 11:31 AM Molinella | 1h28 | 12:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B0909 · Autobus TTPER B5013 | 11:39 AM Guarda | 1h20 | 12:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B0911 · Autobus TTPER B5015 | 12:31 PM Molinella | 1h28 | 1:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B0911 · Autobus TTPER B5015 | 12:39 PM Guarda | 1h20 | 1:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90281 · Autobus TTPER B5017 | 1:38 PM Molinella | 1h21 | 2:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90281 · Autobus TTPER B5017 | 1:42 PM Guarda | 1h17 | 2:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TTPER B5045 | 2:18 PM Molinella | 1h11 | 3:29 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus TTPER B5045 | 2:23 PM Guarda | 1h06 | 3:29 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 90283 · Autobus TTPER B5019 | 2:38 PM Molinella | 1h21 | 3:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90283 · Autobus TTPER B5019 | 2:42 PM Guarda | 1h17 | 3:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90285 · Autobus TTPER B5021 | 3:38 PM Molinella | 1h21 | 4:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90285 · Autobus TTPER B5021 | 3:42 PM Guarda | 1h17 | 4:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90287 · Autobus TTPER B5023 | 4:38 PM Molinella | 1h21 | 5:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90287 · Autobus TTPER B5023 | 4:42 PM Guarda | 1h17 | 5:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90289 · Autobus TTPER B5025 | 5:38 PM Molinella | 1h21 | 6:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90289 · Autobus TTPER B5025 | 5:42 PM Guarda | 1h17 | 6:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90291 · Autobus TTPER B5027 | 6:38 PM Molinella | 1h21 | 7:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90291 · Autobus TTPER B5027 | 6:42 PM Guarda | 1h17 | 7:59 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Molinella to Bologna run on average 38 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:46 PM |
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The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
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