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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pistoia to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pistoia to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pistoia to Bologna will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Pistoia for Bologna on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
01:40PM0h50
Pistoia02:30PMBologna
$61One-way
0 transfers
11:10AM1h10
Pistoia12:20PMBologna
$81One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM1h00
Pistoia08:10AMBologna
$91One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM1h10
Pistoia07:10PMBologna
$91One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM1h00
Pistoia12:00PMBologna
$111One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM0h50
Pistoia02:30PMBologna
$61One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM1h00
Pistoia08:10AMBologna
$91One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM1h00
Pistoia12:00PMBologna
$111One-way
0 transfers
11:10AM1h10
Pistoia12:20PMBologna
$81One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM1h10
Pistoia07:10PMBologna
$91One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Pistoia to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pistoia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 €9, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€10 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
Pistoia to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:42AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:43AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:22AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Pistoia to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pistoia to Bologna buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:43 AM Pistoia | 2h07 | 10:50 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 AM Pistoia | 2h28 | 11:50 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Pistoia to Bologna buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali or Blubus offer buses services from Pistoia to Bologna.
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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Pistoia to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pistoia to Bologna
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Buses from Pistoia to Bologna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 44 miles (71 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 00:26 |
Last bus 23:54 |
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: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali, Blubus from Pistoia to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Pistoia to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali, Blubus for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; 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
5 a day
Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali frequency
1 a day
Blubus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Blubus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Pistoia to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pistoia 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Pistoia to Bologna can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pistoia to Bologna is $12 (€10) ; 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 Pistoia to Bologna is 1h 30m to travel the 44 miles (71 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 Pistoia to Bologna leaves at 12:26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pistoia to Bologna leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Pistoia to Bologna with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pistoia to Bologna, you can count on Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali, Blubus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pistoia and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bologna from Pistoia is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pistoia to Bologna is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pistoia and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pistoia to Bologna for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pistoia to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pistoia to Bologna depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pistoia to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pistoia to Bologna:
- 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 Pistoia to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pistoia to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pistoia to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pistoia to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pistoia to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pistoia to Bologna
Pistoia
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Pistoia is Pistoia, Piazza Dante Alighieri (Stazione Ferroviaria). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pistoia, Piazza Dante Alighieri (Stazione Ferroviaria) for your trip from Pistoia to Bologna.
Pistoia, Piazza Dante Alighieri (Stazione Ferroviaria)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip to Bologna from Pistoia.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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