Find coaches from Naples to Bologna

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Next departures from Naples to Bologna on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Metropark Centrale
Bologna AutostazioneCheapest
Flixbus
Metropark Centrale
Bologna AutostazioneFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Naples Corso Arnaldo Lucci
BolognaNo tags
Itabus
Naples Metropark Central Parking
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
Flixbus
Naples Airport
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Naples to Bologna

busbud logoWe 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 US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27train per day
3h 43mAverage duration
472 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$8 - US$172Average duration8h 20m
12kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$45 - US$387Average duration3h 43m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$29 - US$79Average duration5h 50m
20kg CO₂e

Bus Naples to Bologna: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration8h 20m
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure02:15
Distance471 km
Latest bus departure23:10

Naples to Bologna Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Naples to Bologna from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Naples - Bologna

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Naples to Bologna cost?

    The bus ticket price from Naples to Bologna starts at US$8. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Naples to Bologna is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Naples to Bologna?

    The average travel time between Naples and Bologna is around 8h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 472 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Naples and Bologna?

    The number of buses from Naples to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Naples to Bologna by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Naples to Bologna?

    When taking the bus from Naples to Bologna, you can travel comfortably and safely with Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Naples to Bologna?

    Buses travelling between Naples and Bologna leave from Garibaldi or Immacolatella Vecchia and arrive at Bologna, Piazza XX Settembre, Stazione Centrale.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$42
29/10
US$118
Today
US$36
31/10
US$26
01/11
US$24
02/11
US$34
03/11
US$27
04/11
US$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Naples to Bologna was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$22

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 US$22 to US$144 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 US$22, which is on 2025-11-04.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Naples to Bologna but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Naples to Bologna, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Naples to Bologna will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Naples to Bologna, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

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