Standard
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 28 m
Buses on 17 Sept
3
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 buses from Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £35.
Distance: 98 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina:
A train is £24 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina costing on average £35.
Other travel options to Bellaria-Igea Marina take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 21m by bus vs 1h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Air Italy Shuttle, BlaBlaCar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 Bologna | 1h30 | 11:00 Bellaria-Igea Marina | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Bologna | 1h30 | 12:00 Bellaria-Igea Marina | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Bologna | 1h25 | 21:25 Bellaria-Igea Marina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 98 km |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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Discover the best of Bellaria-Igea Marina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bellaria-Igea Marina trip today.
Small maritime museum inside the Saracen Tower with shells, maps and seafaring objects. It is the town’s best-known cultural stop.
Exhibition space focused on writer Alfredo Panzini and local cultural memory. Worth visiting for literary context and period atmosphere.
Museum devoted to radio, vintage communications and electronics. A niche attraction that appeals to families and technology enthusiasts.
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking and cycling, with sea views, beach access and lively public spaces across the resort.
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and evening activity. It is one of the town’s main strolling areas and a practical base for visitors.
Large green park in Igea Marina suited to walks, shade and family breaks. A pleasant local favourite away from the busiest beach areas.
Piadina Romagnola is the area’s classic flatbread, traditionally filled with squacquerone, rocket or cured meats. It is a staple across Romagna seaside towns.
Cappelletti in Brodo are small stuffed pasta parcels served in rich meat broth, a festive Romagna dish long linked with family Sunday and holiday meals.
Passatelli in Brodo are rustic noodles made from breadcrumbs, eggs and Parmigiano Reggiano, pressed directly into broth. They are deeply traditional in Romagna.
Refined fish-focused dining with traditional coastal cooking, suited to a leisurely dinner near the seafront.
Established seafood restaurant known for Adriatic fish dishes and a polished but relaxed seaside dining style.
Well-known local spot for piadina, cassoni and other Romagna specialities in a casual, dependable setting.
Moderate for an Adriatic resort. Summer stays cost more, but casual dining, coffee and local travel are usually reasonable versus larger Italian beach destinations.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service; tipping is appreciated, not expected.
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Igea Marina, Bellaria -> Bellaria Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bellaria-Igea Marina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Bellaria-Igea Marina buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) station pair, with some services arriving at Igea Marina, Bellaria. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Bellaria-Igea Marina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Farini / Via del Cane has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Farini / Via del Cane. ATMs are available at Bologna, Farini / Via del Cane.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Farini / Via del Cane.
Available at Bologna, Farini / Via del Cane: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Farini / Via del Cane: Basic accessibility features such as ramps.
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
Igea Marina, Bellaria is 1 km from Bellaria-Igea Marina city centre. Public transport options include:
Igea Marina, Bellaria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Igea Marina, Bellaria. ATMs are available at Igea Marina, Bellaria.
Ticket office support is available at Igea Marina, Bellaria.
Available at Igea Marina, Bellaria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Igea Marina, Bellaria: Limited accessibility features.
Igea Marina, Igea Marina is 1 km from Bellaria-Igea Marina city centre. Public transport options include:
Igea Marina, Igea Marina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Igea Marina, Igea Marina. ATMs are available at Igea Marina, Igea Marina.
Ticket office support is available at Igea Marina, Igea Marina.
Available at Igea Marina, Igea Marina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Igea Marina, Igea Marina: Limited accessibility for disabled persons.
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