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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rorschach to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
11 h 27 m
Average duration
11 h 27 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rorschach to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Rorschach to Bologna without transferring at least 2 times.
8:58 PM11h27Rorschach Stadt, Bahnhof8:25 AMBolognaFind prices2 transfers
- 8:58 PM11h27Rorschach Stadt, Bahnhof8:25 AMBolognaFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rorschach to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rorschach to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $351.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $183 Average price | $351 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rorschach to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Rorschach to Bologna:
A bus is $139 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rorschach to Bologna costing on average $183 (€151).
A bus is $307 (€252) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rorschach to Bologna costing on average $351 (€288).
The fastest way to travel from Rorschach to Bologna is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 45m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Flight takes on average 10h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rorschach and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Rorschach to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 08:58PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 11h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 09:58PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 10h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Rorschach to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rorschach to Bologna buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:58 PM Rorschach Stadt, Bahnhof | 10h27 | 8:25 AM Bologna | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rorschach to Bologna
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Buses from Rorschach to Bologna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 7h 45m.
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 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 1:45 PM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: PostAuto Schweiz AG from Rorschach to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Rorschach to Bologna with PostAuto Schweiz AG for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 27m
PostAuto Schweiz AG frequency
1 a day
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Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
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Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
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Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
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Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
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Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Bologna Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TPER buses in Bologna; buy before boarding if using paper or app tickets.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. City tickets are time-limited, so check the validity shown on the ticket or in the app.
FAQs: Bus from Rorschach to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rorschach 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 Rorschach to Bologna can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rorschach to Bologna is $44 (€36) ; 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 Rorschach to Bologna is 7h 45m to travel the 224 miles (361 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 Rorschach to Bologna leaves at 1:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rorschach to Bologna leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rorschach to Bologna with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rorschach to Bologna, you can count on PostAuto Schweiz AG for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rorschach and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rorschach , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof), Lindau, Blaukreuzstrasse, St. Gallen, Bahnhof . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bologna from Rorschach is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rorschach to Bologna is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rorschach and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Rorschach to Bologna has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rorschach 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 Rorschach 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 Rorschach to Bologna.
No, luggage for the bus from Rorschach to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rorschach to Bologna.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rorschach to Bologna.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rorschach to Bologna.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rorschach to Bologna.
Since both Rorschach 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.
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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