How much is a ticket from Venice to Bologna?

The cheapest tickets from Venice to Bologna start at $10. The average price for this route is around $31. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the ride from Venice to Bologna?

The average trip duration from Venice to Bologna is 2h 1m, covering a distance of 133 km. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which companies service the Venice to Bologna route?

Several major companies operate on this route with 35 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus , Itabus , MarinoBus , GoOpti , BlaBlaCar Bus , Trenitalia , Italo .

What is the earliest and latest departure time from Venice to Bologna?

The earliest trip from Venice to Bologna departs at 12:30am. And the latest trip departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Venice to Bologna?

A trip from Venice to Bologna generates an estimated 3.3143749999999996 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best company from Venice to Bologna?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is GoOpti , with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.

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

Based on Busbud reviews, the company GoOpti has the highest Wi‑Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which company has the most on-time service from Venice to Bologna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is GoOpti , with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Venice to Bologna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Italo , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus and Train Venice to Bologna from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Venice to Bologna on April 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:05am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	11:15am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:34am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 15m	9:49am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
9:30pm	Mestre	1h 50m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
9:05am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	11:15am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 37m	8:42am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Venice to Bologna on April 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:55am	Venice Marco Polo Airport Shuttle Parkingo	3h	2:55pm	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:34am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 15m	9:49am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
9:30pm	Mestre	1h 50m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
9:05am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	11:15am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 37m	8:42am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Venice to Bologna on April 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:45pm	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	2:55pm	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:34am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 15m	9:49am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
9:30pm	Mestre	1h 50m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
9:05am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	11:15am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 37m	8:42am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Venice to Bologna on April 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:50am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	9:00am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:34am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 15m	9:49am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
9:30pm	Mestre	1h 50m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
6:50am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	9:00am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 37m	8:42am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Venice to Bologna on April 18
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:50am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	9:00am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:34am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 15m	9:49am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
9:30pm	Mestre	1h 50m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
6:50am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	9:00am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 37m	8:42am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Venice to Bologna on April 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:50am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	9:00am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:34am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 15m	9:49am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
9:30pm	Mestre	1h 50m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
6:50am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	9:00am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 37m	8:42am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Venice to Bologna on April 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:50am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	9:00am	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:34am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 15m	9:49am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
9:30pm	Mestre	1h 50m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
6:50am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	9:00am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 37m	8:42am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Venice to Bologna on April 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:55am	Venice Marco Polo Airport Shuttle Parkingo	3h	2:55pm	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
8:34am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 15m	9:49am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
9:30pm	Mestre	1h 50m	11:20pm	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
9:05am	Venice Mestre Train Station	2h 10m	11:15am	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
7:05am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	1h 37m	8:42am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:25 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Venice to Bologna

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 hour 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

38train per day

1h 33mAverage Duration

130 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $92	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $335	Average Duration1h 33m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Venice and Bologna?

Stops in Venice

A
Santa Lucia
Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy
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B
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
Stazione di Venezia Mestre, 30171 Venezia VE, Italy
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C
Venice Tronchetto Train Station
Isola Nova del Tronchetto, 38, 30135 Venezia, Italy
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D
Porto Marghera
30172 Venezia VE, Italy
E
Carpenedo
Via Santa Maria dei Battuti 26, 30174 Venezia VE, Italy
F
Viale Stazione - Venezia Mestre
Viale Stazione 6, 30171 Venezia, Italy
Visit page

Stops in Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy
D
Piazza XX Settembre
Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Visit page
E
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy
F
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy

Compare companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,467 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Trenitalia

3.9/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.5

Itabus

3.8/5994 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.0

Italo

4.5/527 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi4.0

MarinoBus

4.1/5918 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.3

GoOpti

4.6/5140 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi4.0

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/511,622 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Venice to Bologna by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is a ticket from Venice to Bologna?
The cheapest tickets from Venice to Bologna start at $10. The average price for this route is around $31. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the ride from Venice to Bologna?
The average trip duration from Venice to Bologna is 2h 1m, covering a distance of 133 km. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which companies service the Venice to Bologna route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 35 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus, Trenitalia, Italo.
What is the earliest and latest departure time from Venice to Bologna?
The earliest trip from Venice to Bologna departs at 12:30am. And the latest trip departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Venice to Bologna?
A trip from Venice to Bologna generates an estimated 3.3143749999999996 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best company from Venice to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Venice to Bologna?
Based on Busbud reviews, the company GoOpti has the highest Wi‑Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which company has the most on-time service from Venice to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Venice to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains

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

Best price found

04-12

$16

04-13

$9

Today

$10

04-15

$9

04-16

$9

04-17

$9

04-18

$9

04-19

$9

The cheapest trip from Venice to Bologna was searched and found on Apr 13, 2026 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay between $9 and $213 for a bus or train ticket from Venice to Bologna based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for this trip at $9 on 2026-04-17.

Usually Italo, Trenitalia 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 Venice to Bologna?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time2h 30m	Avg Price$18	Daily Departures32
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1h 33m	Avg Price$45	Daily Departures38
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel time1h 40m	Avg Price$23	Daily Departures11