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The cheapest and fastest buses from Savona to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
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 $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Savona for Bologna on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 29 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.
0615:15 PM6h05Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro11:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM7h35Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro7:05 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$491One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM8h40Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro4:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM10h05Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro11:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM7h55Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro12:05 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$621One-way1 transfer
Regionale 12311+
BUS L652E+
99235:25 AM5h29Savona station10:54 AMBologna Centrale$651One-way2 transfers
Intercity 653+BUS L653E+99276:17 AM5h37Savona station11:54 AMBologna Centrale$681One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 12321+BUS L653E+99276:00 AM5h54Savona station11:54 AMBologna Centrale$651One-way2 transfers
- 0615:15 PM6h05Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro11:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$191One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 12311+BUS L652E+99275:25 AM6h29Savona station11:54 AMBologna Centrale$651One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Savona to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $15 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Savona to Bologna:
A bus is $14 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Savona to Bologna costing on average $29 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Savona to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Savona and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Savona to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $15 (€15) compared to roughly $81 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $66 (€66). The journey takes 5h 26m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Marino Autolinee, Satam, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Savona to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:54AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:54AM | Duration 5h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 01:54PM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Savona to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Savona to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro | 7h55 | 12:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12311+BUS L652E+9923 | 5:25 AM Savona station | 5h29 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12311+BUS L652E+9927 | 5:25 AM Savona station | 6h29 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12311+BUS L652E+9931 | 5:25 AM Savona station | 7h29 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321+BUS L653E+9927 | 6:00 AM Savona station | 5h54 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321+BUS L653E+9931 | 6:00 AM Savona station | 6h54 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321+BUS L653E+9935 | 6:00 AM Savona station | 7h54 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 653+BUS L653E+9935 | 6:17 AM Savona station | 7h37 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 653+BUS L653E+9931 | 6:17 AM Savona station | 6h37 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 653+BUS L653E+9927 | 6:17 AM Savona station | 5h37 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro | 8h40 | 4:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro | 10h05 | 11:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 061 | 5:15 PM Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro | 6h05 | 11:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro | 7h35 | 7:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Savona to Bologna
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Buses from Savona to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€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.
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 141 miles (228 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, 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 $10 (€10). 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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€10)
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.
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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€22)
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.
Satam
About
Satam is an Italian bus company based in Sambuceto, Italy, offering over 65 daily departures primarily within Italy, connecting cities like Pescara, Naples, and Castel di Sangro. Established in 1981, Satam operates intercity long-distance, regional bus lines, and also provides coach hire services. The company is part of the La Panoramica Group, which also includes services for incoming tourism, event organization, and travel agencies. Satam's fleet consists of 70 buses, transporting over 4 million people annually.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€50)
Satam frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
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. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
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
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
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 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Savona to Bologna can start from as little as $10 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Savona to Bologna is $15 (€15) ; 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 Savona to Bologna is 6h 5m to travel the 141 miles (228 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 Savona to Bologna leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Savona to Bologna leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Savona to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, Satam, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Savona to Bologna, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Satam, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Savona and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna from Savona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Savona to Bologna is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Savona and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Savona to Bologna for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Satam.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Savona to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Satam
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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 Savona 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Satam.
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 Savona to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Savona to Bologna:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Savona to Bologna:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Savona to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Savona to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Satam
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Savona to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Satam.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Savona to Bologna with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Satam.
Since both Savona 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Savona 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Savona to Bologna
Most Savona to Bologna buses use the Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna. Use this guide to compare Savona and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Savona
Arrival bus stations in Bologna
Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro
City-centre transport
Getting to Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro from Savona city centre
Bus1, 16, 9, 37, 3 · 5m · $3 · every ~15 min
Savona, Porto Crociere di Savona
City-centre transport
Getting to Savona, Porto Crociere di Savona from Savona city centre
Bus1, 16, 9, 37, 3 · 5m · $3 · every ~15 min
Savona, A10 Autoporto AutogrillSavona Toll/Petrol Station A10, Autostrada A10 Ventimiglia-Genova, Km 113, 17100
City-centre transport
Getting to Savona, A10 Autoporto Autogrill from Savona city centre
Bus1 · 3m · $3 · every ~8 min
Which Bologna station do buses from Savona arrive at?
Buses from Savona to Bologna most often arrive at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Some services arrive at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bologna arrival station.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Aeroporto di BolognaVia del Triumvirato 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 49m · $9
Bus356 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~2 min
356 · 1h 10m · $4 · every ~2 min
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre from Bologna city centre
BusA, 97, 98 · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min
C, D, 15, T2 · 9m · $1 · every ~12 min
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