What is the travel distance from Pisa to Bologna?

About 72 miles (115 km) separate Pisa and Bologna.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pisa to Bologna?

The majority of buses traveling from Pisa to Bologna start their journey at Parcheggio Via Pietransantina and wind up at Bologna. 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 Bologna?

Once in Bologna, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are MAMbo - Bologna Modern Art Museum, The Ferrari Museum, Italian Cooking Class at Agriturismo San Giuliano, Certosa di Bologna and National Gallery.

Bus Pisa to Bologna from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pisa to Bologna on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:55pm	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h 5m	8:00pm	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
	Bus	7:25pm	Fermata dell'autobus Pisa	2h 35m	10:00pm	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest

Next departures for Pisa to Bologna on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:55pm	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h 5m	8:00pm	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
	Bus	7:25pm	Fermata dell'autobus Pisa	2h 35m	10:00pm	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest

Next departures for Pisa to Bologna on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:45pm	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h 5m	7:50pm	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	7:25pm	Fermata dell'autobus Pisa	2h 35m	10:00pm	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	11:30am	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	2h 50m	2:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h 15m	1:15am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures for Pisa to Bologna on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:50am	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h	7:50am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	7:25pm	Fermata dell'autobus Pisa	2h 35m	10:00pm	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	4h	11:10am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	11:30am	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	2h 50m	2:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	4:45pm	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h 5m	7:50pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures for Pisa to Bologna on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:50am	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h	7:50am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	7:25pm	Fermata dell'autobus Pisa	2h 35m	10:00pm	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	4h	11:10am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	11:30am	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	2h 50m	2:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	4:45pm	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h 5m	7:50pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures for Pisa to Bologna on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:50am	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h	7:50am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
Bus	7:25pm	Fermata dell'autobus Pisa	2h 35m	10:00pm	Bologna Autostazione	Fastest
Bus	11:30am	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	2h 50m	2:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	4:45pm	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h 5m	7:50pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Parcheggio Via Pietransantina	3h 15m	1:15am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Pisa to Bologna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

2hAverage Duration

72 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $56	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$24 - $85	Average Duration3h 47m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $21	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

MarinoBus

4/5893 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.2

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Where are the popular stops in Pisa and Bologna?

Stops in Pisa

A - Parcheggio Via Pietransantina

B - Pisa Airport

C - Piazza della Stazione

Stops in Bologna

A - Bologna

B - Piazza XX Settembre

C - Stazione Centrale

D - A14 Autostrada Adriatica

E - Via Francesco Petrarca, 21

F - Area di Servizio Cantagallo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pisa to Bologna by bus

What is the travel distance from Pisa to Bologna?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pisa to Bologna?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bologna?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$28

11/17

$26

Today

$15

11/19

$14

11/20

$12

11/21

$28

11/22

$12

11/23

$12

The cheapest trip from Pisa to Bologna was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $55 for a bus ticket from Pisa to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-20.