Pianoro to Bologna bus with TPER spa

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Compare train and bus for Pianoro to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pianoro to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $4.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$4

Average price

$2

Average price

Cheapest

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 3m

Average total duration

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Pianoro to Bologna is a train with an average price of $2 (€2).

This is compared to other travel options from Pianoro to Bologna:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pianoro to Bologna costing on average $4 (€3).

The fastest way to travel from Pianoro to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 23m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pianoro and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pianoro to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -2m sooner (33m by bus vs 31m by car) and save roughly $-0.43 (€-0.34) compared to fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $3 (€3)). 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 TPER spa.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Pianoro to Bologna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

Pianoro to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pianoro to Bologna buses for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar10:40 PM Pianoro
0h20
11:00 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pianoro to Bologna

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Buses from Pianoro to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 22:29. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)
Distance
6 miles (11 km)
Average bus duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
26m
First bus
1:20 AM
Last bus
10:29 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)

Bus providers: TPER spa from Pianoro to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Pianoro to Bologna with TPER spa for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

TPER spa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
TPER spa frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Pianoro to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pianoro 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pianoro to Bologna can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pianoro to Bologna is $4 (€3) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pianoro to Bologna is 26m to travel the 6 miles (11 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pianoro to Bologna leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pianoro to Bologna leaves at 10:29 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Pianoro to Bologna with TPER spa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pianoro to Bologna, you can count on TPER spa for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pianoro and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bologna from Pianoro is worth doing with a journey time of 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pianoro and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Pianoro to Bologna has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pianoro to Bologna.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pianoro to Bologna.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pianoro to Bologna.
No, luggage for the bus from Pianoro to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pianoro to Bologna.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pianoro to Bologna.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pianoro to Bologna.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pianoro to Bologna.
Since both Pianoro and Bologna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pianoro to Bologna among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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