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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bologna to Empoli

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Empoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Empoli will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Bologna for Empoli every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 29 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.

FlixBus
16:152h05
Bologna
18:20Empoli
£101One-way
0 changes
Regionale
08:103h29
Bologna
11:39Empoli
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bologna to Empoli

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Empoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 92 km

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Most popular
Train

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Bologna to Empoli bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Empoli coaches for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliareg08:10 Bologna
3h27
11:37 Empoli0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:10 Bologna
2h05
18:15 Empoli0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:15 Bologna
2h05
18:20 Empoli0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Empoli

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Buses from Bologna to Empoli run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 1h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
92 km
Average bus duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bologna to EmpoliYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Empoli with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£5
Itabus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bologna to Empoli coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Empoli 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 Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bologna to Empoli can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bologna to Empoli is £5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bologna to Empoli coach time is 1 h 20 min   covering the 56 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bologna to Empoli leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bologna to Empoli leaves at 17: 20.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bologna to Empoli without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 13 direct coaches from Bologna to Empoli each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Bologna to Empoli, you can count on Itabus, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Empoli. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bologna and Empoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Empoli from Bologna is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bologna to Empoli is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Empoli including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bologna to Empoli has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna to Empoli.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bologna to Empoli.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bologna to Empoli.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bologna to Empoli needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bologna to Empoli.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bologna to Empoli.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna to Empoli.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bologna to Empoli.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Empoli

    Bologna
    Empoli
    The major coach station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna for your trip from Bologna to Empoli.
    Bologna, Aeroporto di BolognaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Via del Triumvirato 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via del Triumvirato
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna
    • Bus: 54, 81, 91
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Piazza XX Settembre
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
    • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
    • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

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