Next departures for Bologna to Trieste on November 20
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Bologna Autostazione
Centrale
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Centrale
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Bologna Autostazione
Centrale
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Bologna Autostazione
Trieste Centrale
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Compare 3 ways to go from Bologna to Trieste
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Trieste. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 944 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $12
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 893 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. MarinoBus ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Based on 140 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. GoOpti ticket prices on this trip start at $155
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bologna to Trieste by bus
How far is Bologna from Trieste?
The distance separating Bologna and Trieste is 144 miles (231 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bologna to Trieste?
Most of the buses traveling from Bologna to Trieste leave from Bologna and arrive at Centrale. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Trieste?
Once in Trieste, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Civico Museo del Mare, Sentiero Rilke, Golfo di Trieste, Piazza Unità d'Italia and Teatro Romano.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/18
$52
11/19
$53
Today
$18
11/21
$11
11/22
$11
11/23
$14
11/24
$14
11/25
$10
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Trieste was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $10
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Trieste, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $10 to $59 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Trieste based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-11-25.
Usually Itabus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bologna to Trieste?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Trieste was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $10
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
