Standard
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 3 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Viareggio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Viareggio will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
To travel from Bologna to Viareggio you need to make at least one change.
Autobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 18512
Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18490 · Regionale 18512
Autobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 18514
Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18489 · Regionale 18367
Autobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 18512
Autobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 18514
Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18489 · Regionale 18367
Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18490 · Regionale 18512Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Viareggio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. 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 £14, while a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 111 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Viareggio:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bologna to Viareggio costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Viareggio take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 0m.
Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Viareggio coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18489 · Regionale 18367 | 9:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 13:22 Viareggio station | 2 changes | |
Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18490 · Regionale 18512 | 9:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h40 | 13:50 Viareggio station | 2 changes | |
Autobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 18512 | 10:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h40 | 13:50 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Autobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 18514 | 11:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h40 | 14:50 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
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Buses from Bologna to Viareggio run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 111 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 111 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 4:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Discover the best of Viareggio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viareggio trip today.
Museum dedicated to Viareggio’s Carnival, displaying floats, masks and designs that explain the city’s famous festive tradition.
Civic gallery and museum with paintings, sculptures and local cultural collections inside a Liberty-style seafront building.
Museum inside a historic tower presenting local history exhibitions and cultural displays linked to Viareggio and the surrounding area.
Viareggio’s famous seafront promenade, lined with Liberty architecture, beach clubs, shops and broad views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Lively pinewood park area ideal for walking, cycling and shade, popular with locals and visitors looking for a quieter green escape.
Canal-side area around the harbour with fishing boats, seafood market life and a more local atmosphere than the main promenade.
Seafood stew from the Viareggio coast, made with mixed fish and shellfish in tomato sauce. It is a classic expression of the town’s fishing heritage.
Short pasta traditionally served with fresh local clams, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A staple seaside dish closely tied to Tuscan coastal cooking.
Rice cooked with small local clams known as arselle. It is prized for its delicate briny flavour and long association with Versilia’s shoreline.
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for fresh fish dishes and a classic Viareggio atmosphere.
Refined restaurant specialising in fish and shellfish, offering polished service and elegant seafront dining.
Well-known local spot for seafood and Tuscan specialities, with a relaxed dining room and dependable traditional cooking.
Moderate for an Italian seaside resort. Summer stays and beach clubs raise costs, but casual dining, coffee and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord -> Viareggio Stazione FS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Viareggio buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Viareggio 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, Piaza XX Settembre is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Ramp access available.
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord is 1 km from Viareggio city centre. Public transport options include:
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants around the square
Wi-Fi is available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord. ATMs are aTM access at the nearby bank.
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord.
Available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord: Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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