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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, FlixBus or MarinoBus for the next days.

today
from $7
tomorrow
from $3
Friday
from $5
Saturday
from $3
Sunday
from $3
Monday
from $3
Tuesday
from $3

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    3h 30m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Economy
    $7
  • Itabus
    2h 50m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Milan
    San Donato Bus Station
    11:00 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $7
  • FlixBus
    2h 50m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    11:00 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $10
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    8:55 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    12:05 AM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $10
  • MarinoBus
    2h 15m
    0
    9:05 PM
    Milan
    San Donato Bus Station
    11:20 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    MarinoBus
    Economy
    $16
  • Did you know that if you travel from Milan to Bologna via Assago, you can save more than $-3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 40m
      Milan
      5 mi
      9:25 PM
      Assago
      Milanofiori Forum
      12:05 AM
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    3h 35m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $3
  • Itabus
    3h 30m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    3h 20m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    10:35 AM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $7
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    12:00 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $7
  • MarinoBus
    2h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    11:20 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    MarinoBus
    Economy
    $14

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    3h 35m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    5:15 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    2h 55m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    9:25 AM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $6
  • Autolinee Federico
    3h 30m
    0
    2:50 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    6:20 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Autolinee Federico
    Economy
    $17
  • MarinoBus
    2h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    11:20 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    MarinoBus
    Economy
    $19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Milan to Bologna via Assago, you can save more than $-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      Milan
      5 mi
      9:05 AM
      Assago
      Milanofiori Forum
      12:00 PM
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    3h 35m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $3
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    12:50 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    4:30 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    2h 55m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    9:25 AM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $7
  • MarinoBus
    2h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    11:20 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    MarinoBus
    Economy
    $15
  • Busitalia Rail Service
    3h 30m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Busitalia Rail Service
    Economy
    $23

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    3h 30m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $3
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    12:00 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    2h 55m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    9:25 AM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $6
  • MarinoBus
    2h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    11:20 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    MarinoBus
    Economy
    $16
  • Autolinee Federico
    3h 30m
    0
    2:50 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    6:20 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Autolinee Federico
    Economy
    $17

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    3h 30m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $3
  • Itabus
    3h 35m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $3
  • FlixBus
    2h 30m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Milan
    San Donato Bus Station
    10:35 AM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    12:00 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $6
  • MarinoBus
    2h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    11:20 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    MarinoBus
    Economy
    $14

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itabus
    3h 0m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    7:00 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $3
  • Itabus
    3h 35m
    0
    9:35 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    1:10 AM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    Itabus
    Premium Economy
    $3
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    7:30 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $4
  • FlixBus
    2h 25m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Milan
    San Donato Bus Station
    10:35 AM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $4
  • MarinoBus
    2h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Milan
    Lampugnano Bus Station
    11:20 PM
    Bologna
    Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
    0
    MarinoBus
    Economy
    $15

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.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 118 daily buses from Milan to Bologna. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 62 daily coaches between Milan and Bologna.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 286 buses from Milan to Bologna, while Night sees the fewest connections between Milan and Bologna, with 63 offers.

Facts about the bus from Milan to Bologna

Compare all providers like Itabus, FlixBus and MarinoBus that travel 89 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 Bus 9:20 AM
Latest Bus 11:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 89 Ø
Distance 125.0 miles
Bus Companies Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus, Autolinee Federico, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia Rail Service and Busitalia Fast

Cheapest bus connections from Milan to Bologna

Every day, 89 buses from 7 bus companies leave Milan for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/26/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/22
Monday 06/23
Tuesday 06/24
Wednesday 06/25
$16
Thursday 06/26
$9
Friday 06/27
$5
Saturday 06/28
$7
Sunday 06/29
$3
Monday 06/30
$7
Tuesday 07/01
$3
Wednesday 07/02
$3
Thursday 07/03
$5
Friday 07/04
$3
Saturday 07/05
$3
Sunday 07/06
$3
Monday 07/07
$3
Tuesday 07/08
$20
Wednesday 07/09
$6
Thursday 07/10
$3
Friday 07/11
$7
Saturday 07/12
$6
Sunday 07/13
$6
Monday 07/14
$6
Tuesday 07/15
$9
Wednesday 07/16
Thursday 07/17
$14
Friday 07/18
$6
Saturday 07/19

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, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Milan to Bologna. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $7.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Milan to Bologna, with $3. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $5.

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 buses from Milan to Bologna are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Milan to Bologna

These are the most booked bus companies between Milan to Bologna from our users.

Itabus from Milan to Bologna

Itabus

Here you will find the key facts about the Itabus bus route Milan to Bologna:

Cheapest Price $3
Fastest Bus 2h 30m
Earliest Bus 9:20 AM
Last Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Connections 45 Ø
Found on 6/25/2025

MarinoBus from Milan to Bologna

MarinoBus

Here you will find the key facts about the MarinoBus bus route Milan to Bologna:

Cheapest Price $14
Fastest Bus 2h 15m
Earliest Bus 6:50 PM
Last Bus 9:05 PM
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 6/25/2025

FlixBus from Milan to Bologna

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Milan to Bologna:

Cheapest Price $4
Fastest Bus 2h 20m
Earliest Bus 11:00 AM
Last Bus 11:10 PM
Daily Connections 27 Ø
Found on 6/25/2025

All bus stations and stops in Milan and Bologna

In the map below, you can see where to find all 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 buses 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 bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $3 and takes 3h 35m to reach Bologna. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 7 companies with a range of ticket prices between $3 and $38. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bologna.

On average, how many connections are available from Milan to Bologna each day?

Every day, the Milan to Bologna bus route is served by approximately 89 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Milan to Bologna take?

The fastest bus from Milan to Bologna is offered by MarinoBus and takes 2h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Milan to Bologna?

The earliest bus arriving in Bologna from Milan starts at 9:20 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Milan to Bologna?

The latest bus trip departing from Milan for Bologna starts at 11:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Milan Bologna route?

When traveling by bus from Milan to Bologna, passengers can travel with Itabus, FlixBus and MarinoBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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, FlixBus and MarinoBus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Milan Bologna bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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.

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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