How much is a ticket from Naples to Bologna?

The cheapest tickets from Naples to Bologna start at R$36. The average price for this route is around R$312. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the journey from Naples to Bologna?

The average journey time from Naples to Bologna is 6h 1m, covering a distance of 472 km. The fastest vehicle can get you there in 3h 23m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which companies operate the Naples to Bologna route?

Several major companies operate on this route with 20 departures available per day, including services from Itabus , FlixBus , MarinoBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , Italo , Trenitalia .

What are the earliest and latest departure times from Naples to Bologna?

The earliest trip from Naples to Bologna departs at 02:40. The latest trip departs at 23:10.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey from Naples to Bologna?

A journey from Naples to Bologna emits an estimated 11.7787125 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best company from Naples to Bologna?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Italo , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

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

According to reviews on Busbud, Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which company has the most punctual service from Naples to Bologna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely company on this route is Trenitalia , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Naples 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 Naples to Bologna from R$31 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 1 May
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:30	Naples Corso Arnaldo Lucci	8h 5m	20:35	Bologna	Cheapest
15:55	Napoli Centrale	3h 28m	19:23	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
09:15	Naples Metropark Central Parking	7h 25m	16:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
08:55	Napoli Centrale	3h 53m	12:48	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 2 May
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:30	Naples Corso Arnaldo Lucci	8h 5m	20:35	Bologna	Cheapest
07:40	Napoli Centrale	3h 28m	11:08	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
07:02	Napoli Centrale	3h 41m	10:43	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 3 May
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
04:05	Naples Metropark Central Parking	10h	14:05	Bologna Autostazione	Cheapest
07:40	Napoli Centrale	3h 28m	11:08	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
12:30	Naples Corso Arnaldo Lucci	8h 5m	20:35	Bologna	No tags
20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 4 May
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:30	Naples Corso Arnaldo Lucci	8h 5m	20:35	Bologna	Cheapest
07:40	Napoli Centrale	3h 28m	11:08	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
07:02	Napoli Centrale	3h 41m	10:43	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 5 May
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:30	Naples Corso Arnaldo Lucci	8h 5m	20:35	Bologna	Cheapest
07:40	Napoli Centrale	3h 28m	11:08	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
07:02	Napoli Centrale	3h 41m	10:43	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 6 May
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:30	Naples Corso Arnaldo Lucci	8h 5m	20:35	Bologna	Cheapest
07:40	Napoli Centrale	3h 28m	11:08	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
07:02	Napoli Centrale	3h 41m	10:43	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 7 May
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:30	Naples Corso Arnaldo Lucci	8h 5m	20:35	Bologna	Cheapest
07:40	Napoli Centrale	3h 28m	11:08	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
20:05	Piazza Garibaldi	7h 45m	03:50	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
03:20	Naples Metropark Central Parking	8h 20m	11:40	Bologna Autostazione	No tags
07:02	Napoli Centrale	3h 41m	10:43	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 07:13 CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Naples 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 3 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R$140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25train per day

3h 43mAverage duration

472 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR$36 - R$854	Average duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR$140 - R$1,522	Average duration3h 43m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Naples and Bologna?

Stops in Naples

A
Napoli Centrale
Corso Italia, 2, 80142 Acerra NA, Italy
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B
Afragola
80021 Afragola NA, Italy
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C
Garibaldi
Corso Arnaldo Lucci 195, 80142 Napoli, Italy
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D
Montesanto
Piazza Montesanto, 80135 Napoli NA, Italy
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E
Casalnuovo
Via Roma, 253, 80013 Casalnuovo di Napoli NA, Italy
F
Mergellina
Corso Vittorio Emanuele 4, 80122 Napoli NA, Italy

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
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E
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy
F
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy

Compare companies

Itabus

3.8/5998 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.0

Italo

4.5/527 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi4.0

FlixBus

3.5/512,561 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Trenitalia

3.9/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.5

MarinoBus

4.1/5920 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.3

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/511,713 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi2.6

Companies in IT:FlixBus, Trenitalia, BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn ICE, ALSA, RegioJet, Rede Expressos, FlixTrain, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Sindbad, Italo, MarinoBus, Swiss Federal Railways

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

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

How much is a ticket from Naples to Bologna?
The cheapest tickets from Naples to Bologna start at R$36. The average price for this route is around R$312. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the journey from Naples to Bologna?
The average journey time from Naples to Bologna is 6h 1m, covering a distance of 472 km. The fastest vehicle can get you there in 3h 23m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which companies operate the Naples to Bologna route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 20 departures available per day, including services from Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Italo, Trenitalia.
What are the earliest and latest departure times from Naples to Bologna?
The earliest trip from Naples to Bologna departs at 02:40. The latest trip departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey from Naples to Bologna?
A journey from Naples to Bologna emits an estimated 11.7787125 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best company from Naples to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Naples to Bologna?
According to reviews on Busbud, Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which company has the most punctual service from Naples to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Naples 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

29/04

R$150

30/04

R$252

Today

R$49

02/05

R$49

03/05

R$233

04/05

R$154

05/05

R$49

06/05

R$31

The cheapest trip from Naples to Bologna was searched and found on 6 May 2026 with a price of R$31

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

You can expect to pay between R$31 and R$1,976 for a bus or train ticket from Naples to Bologna over the last 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at R$31 on 2026-05-06.

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 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 20m	Avg priceR$136	Daily departures15
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 43m	Avg priceR$487	Daily departures25
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time5h 50m	Avg priceR$246	Daily departures11