Bus and Coach from Trieste to Bologna: Compare all prices

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

today

£10

tomorrow

£12

Thursday

£16

Friday

£10

Saturday

£11

Sunday

£14

Monday

£13

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 21/07/2026 10:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/07/2026 14:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	18:15	Trieste	Central Station	23:45	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 21/07/2026 18:15:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/07/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	19:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 21/07/2026 19:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/07/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Trenitalia	4h 57m	03:58	Trieste	Central Station	08:55	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 21/07/2026 03:58:00 to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/07/2026 08:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 57m
GoOpti	4h 15m	00:00	Trieste	Molo Bersaglieri Train Station	04:15	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	£261	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Molo Bersaglieri Train Station, Trieste (Italy) at 21/07/2026 00:00:00 to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 21/07/2026 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £261 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 22/07/2026 10:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/07/2026 14:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	18:15	Trieste	Central Station	23:45	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 22/07/2026 18:15:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/07/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	00:50	Trieste	Central Station	04:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 22/07/2026 00:50:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/07/2026 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	19:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 22/07/2026 19:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/07/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
GoOpti	4h 0m	07:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	11:00	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	£256	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 22/07/2026 07:00:00 to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 22/07/2026 11:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £256 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
MarinoBus	4h 20m	19:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 23/07/2026 19:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 23/07/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
GoOpti	4h 0m	23:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	03:00	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	£264	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 23/07/2026 23:00:00 to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/07/2026 03:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £264 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
GoOpti	4h 15m	20:00	Trieste	Molo Bersaglieri Train Station	00:15	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	£265	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Molo Bersaglieri Train Station, Trieste (Italy) at 23/07/2026 20:00:00 to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/07/2026 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £265 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
GoOpti	4h 15m	21:00	Trieste	Molo Bersaglieri Train Station	01:15	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	£265	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Molo Bersaglieri Train Station, Trieste (Italy) at 23/07/2026 21:00:00 to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/07/2026 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £265 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£10	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 24/07/2026 10:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/07/2026 14:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	18:15	Trieste	Central Station	23:45	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 24/07/2026 18:15:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/07/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	00:50	Trieste	Central Station	04:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 24/07/2026 00:50:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/07/2026 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	19:00	Trieste	Central Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 24/07/2026 19:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 24/07/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Itabus	4h 50m	19:20	Trieste	Central Bus Station	00:10	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£18	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 24/07/2026 19:20:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/07/2026 00:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£11	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 25/07/2026 10:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/07/2026 14:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	18:15	Trieste	Central Station	23:45	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 25/07/2026 18:15:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/07/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	19:00	Trieste	Central Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 25/07/2026 19:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/07/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Trenitalia	4h 57m	03:58	Trieste	Central Station	08:55	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 25/07/2026 03:58:00 to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/07/2026 08:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 57m
GoOpti	4h 15m	16:00	Trieste	Molo Bersaglieri Train Station	20:15	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	£275	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Molo Bersaglieri Train Station, Trieste (Italy) at 25/07/2026 16:00:00 to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 25/07/2026 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £275 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 50m	19:20	Trieste	Central Bus Station	00:10	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£14	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 26/07/2026 19:20:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/07/2026 00:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	5h 30m	18:15	Trieste	Central Station	23:45	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 26/07/2026 18:15:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 26/07/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	19:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 26/07/2026 19:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 26/07/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	5h 15m	11:25	Trieste	Central Station	16:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 26/07/2026 11:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 26/07/2026 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	£20	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 26/07/2026 10:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 26/07/2026 14:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00	Trieste	Central Bus Station	14:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 27/07/2026 10:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/07/2026 14:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	18:15	Trieste	Central Station	23:45	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 27/07/2026 18:15:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/07/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	19:00	Trieste	Central Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 27/07/2026 19:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/07/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	5h 15m	11:25	Trieste	Central Station	16:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 27/07/2026 11:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 27/07/2026 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Itabus	4h 50m	19:20	Trieste	Central Bus Station	00:10	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 27/07/2026 19:20:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 28/07/2026 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Trieste to Bologna is £8 on 06/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Trieste and Bologna

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

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 96 daily coaches from Trieste to Bologna. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 49 daily coaches between Trieste and Bologna.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 156 coaches from Trieste to Bologna, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Trieste and Bologna, with 102 offers.

Facts about coaches from Trieste to Bologna

Compare all providers like GoOpti, Itabus and FlixBus that travel 73 times every day by bus from Trieste to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Trieste to Bologna starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus	£8
Fastest Bus	3h 25m
Earliest Coach	00:00
Latest Coach	23:00
Daily Bus Connections	73 Ø
Distance	230.3 km
Coach Companies	GoOpti, Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus and Trenitalia

Cheapest coach connections from Trieste to Bologna

Every day, 73 buses from 5 coach companies leave Trieste for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/07/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 20/07

Tuesday 21/07

£12

Wednesday 22/07

£10

Thursday 23/07

£264

Friday 24/07

£10

Saturday 25/07

£11

Sunday 26/07

£15

Monday 27/07

£14

Tuesday 28/07

£14

Wednesday 29/07

£12

Thursday 30/07

£262

Friday 31/07

£10

Saturday 01/08

£12

Sunday 02/08

£12

Monday 03/08

£10

Tuesday 04/08

£12

Wednesday 05/08

£9

Thursday 06/08

£8

Friday 07/08

£10

Saturday 08/08

£260

Sunday 09/08

£17

Monday 10/08

£17

Tuesday 11/08

£14

Wednesday 12/08

£14

Thursday 13/08

£16

Friday 14/08

£18

Saturday 15/08

£265

Sunday 16/08

The cheapest time to travel from Trieste to Bologna

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

With a price starting from £8, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Trieste to Bologna. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £12.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Trieste to Bologna, with £8. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £256.

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

All bus stations and stops in Trieste and Bologna

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

Central Bus Station

Piazza della Libertà 9

Piazza Oberdan Bus Stop

Basovizza

Passeggio Di Sant'Andrea

Barcola

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Farini Bus Stop

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Trieste to Bologna

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

FAQs about the Trieste to Bologna bus

How much does a Trieste - Bologna coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Trieste - Bologna bus trip is available from £8 and takes 4h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Trieste to Bologna is offered by 5 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £364. 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 Trieste - Bologna route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Trieste to Bologna is offered by roughly 73 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bologna from Trieste take?

The quickest coach from Trieste to Bologna is provided by FlixBus and takes 3h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Trieste to Bologna?

The earliest bus to Bologna departs from Trieste at 00:00. 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 Trieste to Bologna?

The latest bus to Bologna departs from Trieste at 23:00. 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 Trieste - Bologna route?

Passengers looking to travel from Trieste 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 Trieste and Bologna?

You can check all the direct connections between Trieste 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 Trieste?

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 Trieste 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 Trieste 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 Trieste to Bologna on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Trieste 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 73 daily trips between Trieste 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 Trieste to Bologna?

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

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 Trieste and to Bologna

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