The cheapest and fastest buses from Trento to Bologna
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trento to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trento to Bologna will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 10 buses that leave Trento for Bologna on Wed, Feb 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
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Compare train and bus for Trento to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trento 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 2h 29m. 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 €16.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
Trento to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:09AM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:09AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Trento to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 4h15 | 7:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 3h10 | 9:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus TT TT05 · Regionale 16515+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9415 | 7:09 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 4h50 | 11:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TT TT05 · Autobus VE407 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 7:09 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 5h36 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TT TT05 · Autobus VE407 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 7:19 AM Povo-Mesiano | 5h26 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 3h00 | 3:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Trento to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trento to Bologna
Buses from Trento to Bologna run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Trento to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Trento to Bologna with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus 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 Trento to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento 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.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Trento 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
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