Bus and Coach from Padua to Bologna: Compare all prices

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

today

£6

tomorrow

£6

Monday

Tuesday

£7

Wednesday

£6

Thursday

Friday

£7

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 40m	08:10	Padua	Parking Sarpi	09:50	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 21/03/2026 08:10:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/03/2026 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
FlixBus	1h 40m	13:40	Padua	Parking Sarpi	15:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 21/03/2026 13:40:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/03/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
MarinoBus	2h 0m	21:20	Padua	Central Bus Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£7	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 21/03/2026 21:20:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/03/2026 23:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Itabus	1h 30m	07:30	Padua	Parking Sarpi	09:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£12	A Bus from Itabus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 21/03/2026 07:30:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/03/2026 09:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Itabus	1h 30m	13:25	Padua	Parking Sarpi	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£12	A Bus from Itabus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 21/03/2026 13:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/03/2026 14:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 40m	08:10	Padua	Parking Sarpi	09:50	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 22/03/2026 08:10:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/03/2026 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Itabus	1h 30m	07:30	Padua	Central Bus Station	09:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£6	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 22/03/2026 07:30:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/03/2026 09:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
MarinoBus	2h 0m	21:20	Padua	Central Bus Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£7	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 22/03/2026 21:20:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/03/2026 23:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Busitalia Rail Service	1h 45m	18:45	Padua	Central Bus Station	20:30	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Busitalia Rail Service goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 22/03/2026 18:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/03/2026 20:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Autolinee Federico	2h 20m	16:00	Padua	Central Bus Station	18:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£16	A Bus from Autolinee Federico goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 22/03/2026 16:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/03/2026 18:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
MarinoBus	2h 0m	21:20	Padua	Central Bus Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£7	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 24/03/2026 21:20:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/03/2026 23:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Itabus	1h 30m	13:25	Padua	Parking Sarpi	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£12	A Bus from Itabus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 24/03/2026 13:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/03/2026 14:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Busitalia Rail Service	1h 45m	18:45	Padua	Central Bus Station	20:30	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Busitalia Rail Service goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 24/03/2026 18:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/03/2026 20:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Itabus	1h 30m	09:45	Padua	Parking Sarpi	11:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£14	A Bus from Itabus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 24/03/2026 09:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/03/2026 11:15:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 40m	13:40	Padua	Parking Sarpi	15:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 25/03/2026 13:40:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/03/2026 15:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
FlixBus	2h 5m	21:10	Padua	Parking Sarpi	23:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 25/03/2026 21:10:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/03/2026 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
MarinoBus	2h 0m	21:20	Padua	Central Bus Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£7	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 25/03/2026 21:20:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/03/2026 23:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Itabus	1h 30m	13:25	Padua	Central Bus Station	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 25/03/2026 13:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/03/2026 14:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Itabus	1h 30m	09:45	Padua	Central Bus Station	11:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 25/03/2026 09:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/03/2026 11:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
MarinoBus	2h 0m	21:20	Padua	Central Bus Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£7	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 27/03/2026 21:20:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/03/2026 23:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Itabus	1h 30m	07:30	Padua	Parking Sarpi	09:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£11	A Bus from Itabus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 27/03/2026 07:30:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/03/2026 09:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Busitalia Rail Service	1h 45m	18:45	Padua	Central Bus Station	20:30	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Busitalia Rail Service goes from Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) at 27/03/2026 18:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/03/2026 20:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Itabus	1h 30m	13:25	Padua	Parking Sarpi	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£15	A Bus from Itabus goes from Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) at 27/03/2026 13:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/03/2026 14:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
GoOpti	1h 45m	16:35	Padua	Piazzo Prato della Valle	18:20	Bologna	Central Station	Basic	£86	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Piazzo Prato della Valle, Padua (Italy) at 27/03/2026 16:35:00 to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/03/2026 18:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £86 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Padua to Bologna is £6 on 21/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Padua and Bologna

See here how frequent the connections between Padua and Bologna are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 77 daily coaches from Padua to Bologna. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Padua and Bologna.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 54 coaches from Padua to Bologna, while Night sees the fewest connections between Padua and Bologna, with 24 offers.

Facts about coaches from Padua to Bologna

Compare all providers like GoOpti, Itabus and FlixBus that travel 36 times every day by bus from Padua to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Padua to Bologna starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus	£6
Fastest Bus	1h 30m
Earliest Coach	07:15
Latest Coach	23:40
Daily Bus Connections	36 Ø
Distance	109.4 km
Coach Companies	GoOpti, Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus, Busitalia Rail Service, Autolinee Federico and Busitalia Fast

Cheapest coach connections from Padua to Bologna

Every day, 36 buses from 7 coach companies leave Padua for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

£7

Sunday 22/03

£7

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

£7

Wednesday 25/03

£6

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

£6

Saturday 28/03

£7

Sunday 29/03

Monday 30/03

£7

Tuesday 31/03

£7

Wednesday 01/04

£16

Thursday 02/04

£23

Friday 03/04

£29

Saturday 04/04

£81

Sunday 05/04

£8

Monday 06/04

£11

Tuesday 07/04

£8

Wednesday 08/04

£17

Thursday 09/04

£7

Friday 10/04

£13

Saturday 11/04

£7

Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Padua to Bologna

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Padua to Bologna, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £6, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Padua to Bologna. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £7.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Padua to Bologna, with £6. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £6.

How to save money travelling from Padua 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 Padua 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 Padua 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 Padua to Bologna are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Padua and Bologna

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

Central Bus Station

Via della Pace 1

Parking Sarpi

Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi 2

Piazzale Boschetti Bus Stop

Via Trieste 43

Padova Coach Station

Padova Stazione Ff.Ss. Padova Stazione Ff.Ss.

Piazzo Prato della Valle

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

Fiere Train Station

Via Ondina Valla

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Casteldebole Train Station

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 Padua to Bologna? Compare all modes of transports from Padua to Bologna.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Padua to Bologna

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

FAQs about the Padua to Bologna bus

How much does a Padua - Bologna coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Padua - Bologna bus trip is available from £6 and takes 1h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Padua to Bologna is offered by 7 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £240. 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 Padua - Bologna route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Padua to Bologna is offered by roughly 36 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bologna from Padua take?

The quickest coach from Padua to Bologna is provided by Itabus and takes 1h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Padua to Bologna?

The earliest bus to Bologna departs from Padua at 07:15. 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 Padua to Bologna?

The latest bus to Bologna departs from Padua at 23:40. 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 Padua - Bologna route?

Passengers looking to travel from Padua to Bologna can travel with GoOpti, Itabus 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 Padua and Bologna?

You can check all the direct connections between Padua 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: GoOpti, Itabus and FlixBus.

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

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 Padua 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 Padua 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 Padua to Bologna on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Padua 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 36 daily trips between Padua 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 Padua to Bologna?

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

Premium Economy

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

More bus routes to Padua and to Bologna

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Padua and to Bologna. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!