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Accademia Carrara
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for Renaissance paintings, decorative arts and a refined collection in a historic palace setting.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£8
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£14
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 38 m
Buses on 31 Aug
8
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Bergamo will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 8 buses from Bologna to Bergamo, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
2418
2422
FlixBus
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2402
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2418
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a flight costs an average of £190.
Distance: 187 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price | £190 Average Price |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bergamo coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h05 | 12:20 Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
202 | 15:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h30 | 20:20 Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
2402 | 16:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h25 | 19:45 Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h10 | 21:25 Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 21:45 Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
066 | 4:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h35 | 7:45 Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
2422 | 4:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h15 | 8:45 Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
2418 | 5:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h50 | 9:15 Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to Bergamo run on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 187 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 187 km |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for Renaissance paintings, decorative arts and a refined collection in a historic palace setting.
A modern and contemporary art gallery opposite Accademia Carrara, with Italian and international works in a striking former convent complex.
Museum inside the Palazzo del Podestà using multimedia displays to explain Bergamo’s medieval past and the development of the old city.
Bergamo’s elegant main square in Città Alta, framed by historic civic buildings and ideal for absorbing the atmosphere of the old town.
The historic upper town, enclosed by Venetian walls, with lanes, churches and viewpoints that make it the essential area for first-time visitors.
A long panoramic promenade along the walls, excellent for walking, sunset views and seeing how the fortified edge shapes the upper city.
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with meat, cheese and herbs, traditionally served in capon or beef broth. A hallmark festive dish of Bergamo.
Soft yellow polenta topped with melted local cheeses and butter. A mountain staple closely tied to Bergamo’s Alpine dairy traditions.
Slow-cooked stew of beef, wine and spices, often served with polenta. It is one of Bergamo’s most traditional hearty Sunday dishes.
Well-known osteria in the upper town focused on local specialities, regional wines and a cosy, rustic atmosphere.
Refined dining in a historic setting, offering polished interpretations of Lombard and Bergamasque cuisine with attentive service.
Traditional restaurant in Città Alta serving Bergamasque classics such as casoncelli and polenta in a warm, historic setting.
Moderate for northern Italy: dining and hotels are below Milan, while local buses and airport links are fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Bergamo Autostazione -> Porta Nuova, Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Bergamo buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Bergamo, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Bergamo 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, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Ramp access available for buses.
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.
Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi. ATMs are aTM located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi.
Available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi: Wheelchair ramps available.
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