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Padua to Bologna Bus Schedule
Bus from Padua to Bologna: Journey Information
There are 13 intercity buses per day from Padua to Bologna. Traveling by bus from Padua to Bologna usually takes around one hour and 45 minutes, but the fastest Itabus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (110 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $9.35 |
| Trips per day | 13 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
What bus companies travel from Padua to Bologna?
There are 3 bus lines from Padua to Bologna available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 7 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autolinee Federico | 1 | 2h 20m | $49.19 |
| FlixBus | 7 | 1h 46m | $10.18 |
| Itabus | 5 | 1h 37m | $10.76 |
Autolinee Federico is an Italian bus company based in Reggio Calabria with service across the Italian peninsula to cities like Turin, Rimini, Florence, and Bari. Autolinee has the latest generation of buses, which provide spacious seats, legroom, USB charging outlets, and onboard restrooms.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 7 trips from Padova to Bologna, and usually makes the trip in about 1 hours and 46 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Itabus is an Italian bus company servicing the whole peninsula, including major tourist hotspots like Rome, Trieste, and Catania. The company has both single and double-decker buses with clean, comfortable seats, complimentary WiFi, power outlets, restrooms, and air conditioning. Upgrade to a premium ticket for even larger seats and extendable armchairs.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Padua to Bologna
The bus takes an average of one hour and 45 minutes to cover the 68 miles from Padua to Bologna. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 30 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Padua to Bologna, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Padua?
Main departure station: Parcheggio Piazzale Boschetti
Buses to Bologna leave from 3 stations in Padova.
All bus stations in Padua:
Parcheggio Piazzale Boschetti
Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi
Viale della Pace
Where does the bus arrive in Bologna?
Main arrival station: Piazza XX Settembre 6
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Bologna.
All bus stations in Bologna:
Piazza XX Settembre 6
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