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

$12

tomorrow

$14

Saturday

$14

Sunday

$14

Monday

$13

Tuesday

$10

Wednesday

$13

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	$12	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/4/2025 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/4/2025 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Itabus	5h 20m	8:25 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	1:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$12	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/4/2025 8:25:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
FlixBus	5h 15m	11:25 AM	Trieste	Central Station	4:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/4/2025 11:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/4/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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 12/4/2025 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/4/2025 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	Basic	$21	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/4/2025 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/4/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 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	5h 20m	8:25 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	1:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$14	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/5/2025 8:25:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
FlixBus	5h 15m	11:25 AM	Trieste	Central Station	4:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/5/2025 11:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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 12/5/2025 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
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 12/5/2025 12:50:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 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	Basic	$22	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/5/2025 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	5h 20m	8:25 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	1:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$14	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/6/2025 8:25:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Itabus	4h 55m	10:00 AM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	2:55 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/6/2025 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 15m	11:25 AM	Trieste	Central Station	4:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/6/2025 11:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
FlixBus	5h 30m	6:15 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/6/2025 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 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	Basic	$21	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/6/2025 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
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 12/7/2025 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Itabus	5h 20m	8:25 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	1:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$14	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/7/2025 8:25:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
FlixBus	5h 15m	11:25 AM	Trieste	Central Station	4:40 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/7/2025 11:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	$21	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/7/2025 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	3h 25m	12:50 AM	Trieste	Central Station	4:15 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/7/2025 12:50:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	5h 20m	8:25 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	1:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$13	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/8/2025 8:25:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Itabus	4h 50m	10:35 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	3:25 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$14	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/8/2025 10:35:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 3:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	5h 30m	6:15 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/8/2025 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 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	$19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/8/2025 11:25:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	$22	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/8/2025 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m

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	Premium Economy	$10	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/9/2025 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Itabus	4h 50m	10:35 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	3:25 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$10	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/9/2025 10:35:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	5h 30m	6:15 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/9/2025 6:15:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 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	Basic	$21	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/9/2025 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	6h 15m	2:40 AM	Trieste	Central Station	8:55 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/9/2025 2:40:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/9/2025 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 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	Premium Economy	$13	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/10/2025 10:00:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/10/2025 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Itabus	5h 20m	8:25 PM	Trieste	Central Bus Station	1:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Premium Economy	$13	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/10/2025 8:25:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
MarinoBus	4h 20m	7:00 PM	Trieste	Central Station	11:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	$21	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/10/2025 7:00:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	6h 10m	9:10 AM	Trieste	Central Station	3:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/10/2025 9:10:00 AM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
FlixBus	5h 55m	3:10 PM	Trieste	Central Station	9:05 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Trieste (Italy) at 12/10/2025 3:10:00 PM to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Trieste to Bologna is $10 on 12/1/2025. 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.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 105 daily buses from Trieste to Bologna. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 65 daily coaches between Trieste and Bologna.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 166 buses from Trieste to Bologna, while Night sees the fewest connections between Trieste and Bologna, with 97 offers.

Facts about the bus from Trieste to Bologna

Compare all providers like GoOpti, Itabus and FlixBus that travel 72 times every day by bus from Trieste to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Trieste to Bologna starting from $10!

Cheapest Bus	$10
Fastest Bus	3h 25m
Earliest Bus	12:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	72 Ø
Distance	143.1 miles
Bus Companies	GoOpti, Itabus, FlixBus and MarinoBus

Cheapest bus connections from Trieste to Bologna

Every day, 72 buses from 4 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 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

$12

Friday 12/05

$15

Saturday 12/06

$14

Sunday 12/07

$14

Monday 12/08

$15

Tuesday 12/09

$10

Wednesday 12/10

$13

Thursday 12/11

$15

Friday 12/12

$13

Saturday 12/13

$14

Sunday 12/14

$12

Monday 12/15

$10

Tuesday 12/16

$10

Wednesday 12/17

$15

Thursday 12/18

$13

Friday 12/19

$13

Saturday 12/20

$13

Sunday 12/21

$16

Monday 12/22

$16

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

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 $10, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Trieste to Bologna. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $13.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Trieste to Bologna, with $10. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.

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

Molo Bersaglieri Train Station

Basovizza

Passeggio Di Sant'Andrea

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 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 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 $10 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 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $10 and $370. 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 72 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 $22. 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 12:00 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.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Trieste 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 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!