The cheapest and fastest buses from Savona to Bologna
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Savona to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Savona to Bologna will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Savona for Bologna on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Savona to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Savona to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Savona to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Savona to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Savona to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:15 PM Savona | 6h05 | 10:20 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Savona to Bologna buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Satam to find the best option for your trip from Savona to Bologna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Marino Autolinee with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Savona to Bologna.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Satam to find the best option for your trip from Savona to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Savona to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Savona to Bologna
Buses from Savona to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Satam, BlaBlaCar from Savona to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Savona to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Satam, BlaBlaCar for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Savona to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savona 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Satam
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Satam
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Satam
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Satam
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Satam
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Savona to Bologna
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 81, 91
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