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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Piazzale Del Museo Stazione degli autobus | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Piazzale Del Museo Stazione degli autobus | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 12:57 AM CET.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Bologna to Prato
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Prato. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bologna and Prato?
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
Stops in Prato
- A
Piazzale Del Museo Stazione degli autobus
Piazzale del Museo, 59100 Prato PO, Italy - BPiazza della Stazione, 13, 59100 Prato PO, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Prato by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bologna to Prato?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bologna to Prato start at R 141. The average price for this route is around R 206. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bologna to Prato?
The average bus journey time from Bologna to Prato is 1h 35m, covering a distance of 75 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 29m and is operated by Itabus.
Which bus companies service the Bologna to Prato route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bologna to Prato?
The earliest bus departs from Bologna to Prato at 06:10. And the latest bus departs at 21:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bologna to Prato?
A bus trip from Bologna to Prato produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bologna to Prato?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Itabus, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 956 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Prato?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Itabus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bologna to Prato?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bologna to Prato?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Itabus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Prato was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 124To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Prato as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 124 to R 690 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Prato based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 124, which is on 2025-12-27.
