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The cheapest and fastest buses from Padua to Bolzano
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Bolzano will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Padua for Bolzano on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 127 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
FlixBus01:50PM3h45
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)05:35PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:45PM3h25
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)02:10AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:40AM4h40
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)01:20PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:10PM12h00
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)09:10AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus10:45PM3h25
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)02:10AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:50PM3h45
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)05:35PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:40AM4h40
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)01:20PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:10PM12h00
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)09:10AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$421One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Padua to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Padua to Bolzano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Padua to Bolzano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Bolzano buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:22 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 12h00 | 8:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h25 | 1:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 4h40 | 12:20 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h45 | 4:35 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Padua to Bolzano
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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
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 01:28 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Padua to Bolzano start from as low as $12 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Padua to BolzanoYou can travel by bus between Padua to Bolzano with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; 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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Padua to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Padua to Bolzano can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Padua to Bolzano is $14 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Padua to Bolzano is on average 3 h 25 min for the 79 mile (127 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Padua to Bolzano by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Padua to Bolzano leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Padua to Bolzano leaves at 10: 55PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Padua to Bolzano with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Padua to Bolzano bus with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Padua and Bolzano as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica), which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd), located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Bolzano from Padua is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Padua to Bolzano by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Padua to Bolzano 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Padua to Bolzano:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Padua to Bolzano for bus providers FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bolzano are:
- South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine archaeology
- Piazza Walther, the central square of Bolzano surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
- Runkelstein Castle, a medieval castle known for its well-preserved frescoes depicting medieval life
- Bolzano Cathedral, a Gothic-Romanesque cathedral with a stunning bell tower and intricate interior
- Messner Mountain Museum, a museum dedicated to mountain culture and history, founded by renowned climber Reinhold Messner.
The best things to do in Bolzano include:
- Bolzano's Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season
- Take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for breathtaking views of the Dolomites
- Explore the vibrant local food scene with a guided culinary tour
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade
- Visit the local vineyards for a wine tasting experience.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Padua to Bolzano depends on the bus providers:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 Padua to Bolzano, 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 Padua to Bolzano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Padua to Bolzano:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Padua to Bolzano:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Padua to Bolzano. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Padua to Bolzano with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Padua to Bolzano with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Padua to Bolzano with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Padua to Bolzano
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The major bus station for departures in Padua is Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) for your trip from Padua to Bolzano.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bolzano is Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) for your trip to Bolzano from Padua.
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