Bus Trieste to Bologna: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Trieste to Bologna

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

$16

tomorrow

$14

Tuesday

$13

Wednesday

$16

Thursday

$22

Friday

$14

Saturday

$15

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00 AM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	2:55 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$16	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/19/2026 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/19/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	6:15 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/19/2026 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/19/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	4h 35m	10:10 PM	Trieste	Central Station	2:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/19/2026 10:10:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/20/2026 2:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Itabus	4h 50m	7:20 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	12:10 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$22	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/19/2026 7:20:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/20/2026 12:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/19/2026 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/19/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00 AM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	2:55 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$14	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/20/2026 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/20/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Itabus	4h 50m	7:20 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	12:10 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$17	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/20/2026 7:20:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/21/2026 12:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/20/2026 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/20/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	5h 30m	6:15 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/20/2026 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/20/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	5h 15m	11:25 AM	Trieste	Central Station	4:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/20/2026 11:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/20/2026 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00 AM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	2:55 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/21/2026 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/21/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	6:15 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/21/2026 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/21/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	4h 35m	10:10 PM	Trieste	Central Station	2:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/21/2026 10:10:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/22/2026 2:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/21/2026 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/21/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
GoOpti	4h 15m	12:00 AM	Trieste	Molo Bersaglieri Train Station	4:15 AM	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	$351	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Molo Bersaglieri Train Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/21/2026 12:00:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/21/2026 4:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $351 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00 AM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	2:55 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/22/2026 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/22/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	6:15 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/22/2026 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/22/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	12:50 AM	Trieste	Central Station	4:15 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/22/2026 12:50:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/22/2026 4:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/22/2026 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/22/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
GoOpti	4h 0m	6:00 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	10:00 PM	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	$344	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/22/2026 6:00:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/22/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $344 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	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/23/2026 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/23/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
GoOpti	4h 0m	11:00 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	3:00 AM	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	$356	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/23/2026 11:00:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/24/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $356 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
GoOpti	4h 15m	8:00 PM	Trieste	Molo Bersaglieri Train Station	12:15 AM	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	$357	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Molo Bersaglieri Train Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/23/2026 8:00:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/24/2026 12:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $357 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
GoOpti	4h 15m	9:00 PM	Trieste	Molo Bersaglieri Train Station	1:15 AM	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	$357	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Molo Bersaglieri Train Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/23/2026 9:00:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/24/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $357 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 AM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	2:55 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$14	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/24/2026 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/24/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	6:15 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/24/2026 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/24/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	3h 25m	12:50 AM	Trieste	Central Station	4:15 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/24/2026 12:50:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/24/2026 4:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/24/2026 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/24/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Itabus	4h 50m	7:20 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	12:10 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$24	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/24/2026 7:20:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/25/2026 12:10:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $24 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 AM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	2:55 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$15	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/25/2026 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/25/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 30m	6:15 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/25/2026 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/25/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/25/2026 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/25/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Trenitalia	4h 57m	3:58 AM	Trieste	Central Station	8:55 AM	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from Trenitalia goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/25/2026 3:58:00 AM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/25/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 57m
GoOpti	4h 15m	4:00 PM	Trieste	Molo Bersaglieri Train Station	8:15 PM	Bologna	Central Station	Economy	$371	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Molo Bersaglieri Train Station, Trieste (Italy) at 7/25/2026 4:00:00 PM to Central Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 7/25/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $371 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Trieste to Bologna is $11 on 8/6/2026. Flexible travelers 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 buses from Trieste to Bologna. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 34 daily coaches between Trieste and Bologna.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 139 buses from Trieste to Bologna, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Trieste and Bologna, with 90 offers.

Facts about the bus from Trieste to Bologna

Compare all providers like GoOpti, Itabus and FlixBus that travel 63 times every day by bus from Trieste to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Trieste to Bologna starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus	$11
Fastest Bus	3h 25m
Earliest Bus	5:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	63 Ø
Distance	143.1 miles
Bus Companies	GoOpti, Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus and Trenitalia

Cheapest bus connections from Trieste to Bologna

Every day, 63 buses from 5 bus companies leave Trieste for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/19/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

$16

Monday 07/20

$14

Tuesday 07/21

$13

Wednesday 07/22

$14

Thursday 07/23

$356

Friday 07/24

$13

Saturday 07/25

$15

Sunday 07/26

$18

Monday 07/27

$18

Tuesday 07/28

$18

Wednesday 07/29

$16

Thursday 07/30

$352

Friday 07/31

$14

Saturday 08/01

$16

Sunday 08/02

$16

Monday 08/03

$14

Tuesday 08/04

$16

Wednesday 08/05

$12

Thursday 08/06

$11

Friday 08/07

$14

Saturday 08/08

$350

Sunday 08/09

$344

Monday 08/10

$22

Tuesday 08/11

$19

Wednesday 08/12

$19

Thursday 08/13

$22

Friday 08/14

$24

Saturday 08/15

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 $11, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Trieste to Bologna. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $16.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Trieste to Bologna, with $11. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $345.

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 buses from Trieste to Bologna are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Trieste and Bologna

In the map below, you can see where to find all 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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Trieste to Bologna

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses 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 bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 4h 55m to reach Bologna. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $397. 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 Trieste to Bologna each day?

Every day, the Trieste to Bologna bus route is served by approximately 63 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Trieste to Bologna is offered by FlixBus and takes 3h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $37. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Trieste to Bologna?

The earliest bus arriving in Bologna from Trieste starts at 5:00 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 Trieste to Bologna?

The latest bus trip departing from Trieste for Bologna starts at 11:00 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 Trieste Bologna route?

When traveling by bus from Trieste to Bologna, passengers can travel with GoOpti, Itabus and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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 Trieste 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 Trieste 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 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 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 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 63 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.

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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!