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Pisa to Bologna by bus

The journey from Pisa to Bologna by bus is 71.33 mi and takes 3 hrs 35 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:15 and the last at 19:45. It is possible to travel from Pisa to Bologna by bus for as little as £3.90 or as much as £68.87. The best price for this journey is £3.90.

Lowest Price£3.90
Journey Duration3 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£3.90
Highest Price£68.87
First Departure04:15
Last Departure19:45
Distance71.33 mi
DeparturePisa
ArrivalBologna
CarriersDB - Intercity, AutobusMore

Pisa to Bologna Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Pisa to Bologna cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Pisa to Bologna vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Pisa to Bologna will cost £3.90. The average bus ticket price is approximately £23.62. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Pisa to Bologna. On average, though, you'll pay about £23.62 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Pisa to Bologna by bus?

Traveling from Pisa to Bologna by bus will usually take 3 hrs 35 mins. This journey covers a distance of 71.33 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 35 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Pisa to Bologna covers a distance of 71.33 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 35 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 50 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Pisa to Bologna faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many journeys from Pisa to Bologna take place each day?

If you want to get from Pisa to Bologna, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 5 direct journeys between Pisa and Bologna. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 11 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pisa to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Pisa to Bologna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pisa to Bologna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pisa to Bologna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pisa to Bologna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £3.93 to £11.83 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Pisa to Bologna

The cheapest Pisa - Bologna bus tickets can be found for as low as £6.24 if you’re lucky, or £9.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £14.12.

Find the best day to travel to Bologna by bus

When travelling to Bologna by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Pisa to Bologna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Pisa to Bologna.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Autobus and FlixBus from Pisa to Bologna
Compare services on board when travelling from Pisa to Bologna by bus.
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Pisa to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
8.04kg
Bus
8.61kg
Flight
22.96kg
Car
18.37kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Pisa to Bologna?
A bus ticket from Pisa to Bologna is £23.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.90.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Pisa to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pisa to Bologna is £3.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Pisa and Bologna by bus?
Pisa to Bologna is 71.33 mi.
How long does the bus between Pisa and Bologna take?
Pisa to Bologna is on average 3 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Pisa to Bologna?
The bus journey from Pisa to Bologna is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Autobus, FlixBus, Regionale Veloce, Italo Treno and Marino Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Pisa to Bologna?
Pisa to Bologna has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Pisa to Bologna leave?
The earliest bus from Pisa to Bologna departs at 04:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Pisa to Bologna depart?
The latest bus from Pisa to Bologna departs at 19:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Pisa to Bologna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £3.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Pisa to Bologna?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Pisa to go to Bologna.
What's the fastest journey time between Pisa to Bologna by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Pisa and Bologna is 2 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Pisa to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Pisa and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pisa to Bologna by bus?
The bus journey from Pisa to Bologna creates 8.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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