How much is the bus ticket from Naples to Bologna?

The cheapest bus tickets from Naples to Bologna start at R 122. The average price for this route is around R 406. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Naples to Bologna?

The average bus journey time from Naples to Bologna is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 470 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 35m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Naples to Bologna route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from Itabus , FlixBus , MarinoBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Naples to Bologna?

The earliest bus departs from Naples to Bologna at 02:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Naples to Bologna?

A bus trip from Naples to Bologna produces an estimated 12 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 Naples to Bologna?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MarinoBus , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 905 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Naples to Bologna?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MarinoBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Naples to Bologna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Naples to Bologna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MarinoBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Naples to Bologna from R 101 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 10 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:30	Naples Afragola AV	9h 55m	03:25	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	22:10	Metropark Centrale	6h 35m	04:45	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	16:10	Naples Airport	9h 5m	01:15	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 11 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	22:10	Metropark Centrale	6h 35m	04:45	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	16:10	Naples Airport	9h 5m	01:15	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 12 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:40	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h	13:40	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	22:10	Metropark Centrale	6h 35m	04:45	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	03:15	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 25m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	16:10	Naples Airport	9h 5m	01:15	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 13 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:15	Naples Metropark Central Parking	7h 20m	04:35	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	22:10	Metropark Centrale	6h 35m	04:45	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	05:05	Naples Metropark Central Parking	7h 35m	12:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	04:30	Metropark Centrale	8h 45m	13:15	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 14 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:15	Naples Metropark Central Parking	7h 20m	04:35	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	22:10	Metropark Centrale	6h 35m	04:45	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	05:05	Naples Metropark Central Parking	7h 35m	12:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	14:00	Naples Airport	14h 40m	04:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 15 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:45	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 30m	13:15	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	22:10	Metropark Centrale	6h 35m	04:45	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	16:10	Naples Airport	9h 5m	01:15	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 16 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:45	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 30m	13:15	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	22:10	Metropark Centrale	6h 35m	04:45	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	16:10	Naples Airport	9h 5m	01:15	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:14 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Naples to Bologna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 433, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day

5h 40mAverage duration

472 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 122 - R 1 590	Average duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 739 - R 6 630	Average duration3h 43m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 433 - R 1 188	Average duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Naples and Bologna?

Stops in Naples

A
Garibaldi
Corso Arnaldo Lucci 195, 80142 Napoli, Italy
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B
Naples Airport
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C
Pisacane
Pisacane, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
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D
Stazione Marittima
Piazzale Stazione Marittima, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
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E
Immacolatella Vecchia
Calata Porta di Massa, 80133 Napoli, Italy
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F
Via Benedetto Brin
Via Benedetto Brin, 3A, 80142 Napoli NA, Italy
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Stops in Bologna

A
Bologna
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B
Piazza XX Settembre
Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
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C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy
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D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy
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E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy
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F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
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Compare bus companies

Itabus

4/5973 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

FlixBus

3.5/511 981 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

MarinoBus

4/5905 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.3

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 363 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

IT bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Naples to Bologna 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 Naples to Bologna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Naples to Bologna start at R 122. The average price for this route is around R 406. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Naples to Bologna?
The average bus journey time from Naples to Bologna is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 470 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Naples to Bologna route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Naples to Bologna?
The earliest bus departs from Naples to Bologna at 02:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Naples to Bologna?
A bus trip from Naples to Bologna produces an estimated 12 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 Naples to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 905 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Naples to Bologna?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MarinoBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Naples to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Naples to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MarinoBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/01

R 527

08/01

R 324

Today

R 404

10/01

R 323

11/01

R 303

12/01

R 202

13/01

R 202

14/01

R 202

The cheapest trip from Naples to Bologna was searched and found on 13 Jan 2026 with a price of R 202

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Naples to Bologna as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 202 to R 1 723 for a bus ticket from Naples to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 202, which is on 2026-01-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Naples to Bologna?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h 5m	Avg priceR 406	Daily departures21
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 43m	Avg priceR 1 678	Daily departures30
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time5h 40m	Avg priceR 828	Daily departures16