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Compare all timetables for the bus from Milan to Bologna

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Milan to Bologna from various bus operators like Itabus, MarinoBus or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£3
tomorrow
£3
Tuesday
£3
Wednesday
£3
Thursday
£3
Friday
£4
Saturday
£4

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Itabus 3h 15m 10:40 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 13:55 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £3
Itabus 4h 0m 22:45 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 02:45 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £4
MarinoBus 3h 5m 08:25 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 11:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £5
MarinoBus 2h 20m 09:10 Milan San Donato Bus Station 11:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £5
FlixBus 2h 55m 10:30 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 13:25 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £5

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 2h 55m 06:25 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 09:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £3
Itabus 2h 50m 08:00 Milan San Donato Bus Station 10:50 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £5
MarinoBus 2h 15m 21:05 Milan San Donato Bus Station 23:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 3h 10m 05:15 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 08:25 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £7
Autolinee Federico 3h 35m 14:45 Milan San Donato Bus Station 18:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £25

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Itabus 3h 15m 10:40 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 13:55 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £3
Itabus 2h 35m 10:00 Milan San Donato Bus Station 12:35 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 55m 17:00 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 19:55 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £4
FlixBus 3h 10m 05:15 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 08:25 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £5
MarinoBus 2h 20m 09:10 Milan San Donato Bus Station 11:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Itabus 3h 15m 10:40 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 13:55 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £3
FlixBus 3h 10m 05:15 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 08:25 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 55m 10:30 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 13:25 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £4
MarinoBus 2h 55m 20:25 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 23:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £7
MarinoBus 2h 15m 21:05 Milan San Donato Bus Station 23:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Itabus 3h 15m 10:40 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 13:55 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £3
Itabus 3h 25m 09:10 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 12:35 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £4
FlixBus 3h 10m 05:15 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 08:25 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £5
FlixBus 3h 45m 08:20 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 12:05 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £5
MarinoBus 3h 5m 08:25 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 11:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 55m 17:00 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 19:55 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £4
Itabus 3h 15m 10:40 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 13:55 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £4
FlixBus 3h 10m 05:15 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 08:25 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £6
MarinoBus 2h 15m 21:05 Milan San Donato Bus Station 23:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £7
MarinoBus 2h 55m 20:25 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 23:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Itabus 2h 35m 10:00 Milan San Donato Bus Station 12:35 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £4
Itabus 2h 45m 12:35 Milan San Donato Bus Station 15:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Premium Economy £4
FlixBus 3h 10m 05:15 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 08:25 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £5
FlixBus 3h 15m 09:45 Milan Lampugnano Bus Station 13:00 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £5
MarinoBus 2h 20m 09:10 Milan San Donato Bus Station 11:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station  Economy £6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Milan to Bologna is £3 on 01/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Milan and Bologna

See here how frequent the connections between Milan and Bologna are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 146 daily coaches from Milan to Bologna. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 81 daily coaches between Milan and Bologna.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 440 coaches from Milan to Bologna, while Night sees the fewest connections between Milan and Bologna, with 30 offers.

Facts about coaches from Milan to Bologna

Compare all providers like Itabus, MarinoBus and FlixBus that travel 117 times every day by bus from Milan to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Milan to Bologna starting from £3!

Cheapest Bus £3
Fastest Bus 2h 15m
Earliest Coach 08:25
Latest Coach 23:50
Daily Bus Connections 117 Ø
Distance 201.1 km
Coach Companies Itabus, MarinoBus, FlixBus, Autolinee Federico and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest coach connections from Milan to Bologna

Every day, 117 buses from 5 coach companies leave Milan for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
Friday 30/10
Saturday 31/10
Sunday 01/11
£4
Monday 02/11
£5
Tuesday 03/11
£3
Wednesday 04/11
£4
Thursday 05/11
£7
Friday 06/11
£5
Saturday 07/11
£4
Sunday 08/11
£4
Monday 09/11
£4
Tuesday 10/11
£3
Wednesday 11/11
£4
Thursday 12/11
£3
Friday 13/11
£3
Saturday 14/11
£4
Sunday 15/11
£3
Monday 16/11
£4
Tuesday 17/11
£3
Wednesday 18/11
£3
Thursday 19/11
£4
Friday 20/11
£8
Saturday 21/11
£3
Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Milan to Bologna

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Milan to Bologna, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £3, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Milan to Bologna. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £3.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Milan to Bologna, with £3. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £4.

How to save money travelling from Milan to Bologna

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Milan to Bologna in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Milan to Bologna, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Milan to Bologna are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Milan and Bologna

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Milan and Bologna.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Milan to Bologna? Compare all modes of transports from Milan to Bologna.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Milan to Bologna

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Milan to Bologna? Or which bus companies serve the route Milan to Bologna? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Milan to Bologna bus

How much does a Milan - Bologna coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Milan - Bologna bus trip is available from £3 and takes 3h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Milan to Bologna?

The connection Milan to Bologna is offered by 5 companies with ticket prices ranging from £3 to £36. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Milan - Bologna route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Milan to Bologna is offered by roughly 117 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bologna from Milan take?

The quickest coach from Milan to Bologna is provided by MarinoBus and takes 2h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £29. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Milan to Bologna?

The earliest bus to Bologna departs from Milan at 08:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Milan to Bologna?

The latest bus to Bologna departs from Milan at 23:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Milan - Bologna route?

Passengers looking to travel from Milan to Bologna can travel with Itabus, MarinoBus and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Milan and Bologna?

You can check all the direct connections between Milan and Bologna by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Itabus, MarinoBus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bologna from Milan?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Milan Bologna bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Milan Bologna bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Milan to Bologna on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Milan to Bologna?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 117 daily trips between Milan and Bologna. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Milan to Bologna?

Prices and availability for 117 trips between Milan and Bologna change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Milan to Bologna

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

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