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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Como to Bologna
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Como to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Bologna will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Como for Bologna every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Como to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 229 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Como to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Bologna coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2499 | 04:00 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 4h35 | 08:35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:50 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 6h20 | 12:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:05 Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) | 6h05 | 12:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 13:05 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 4h25 | 17:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 055 · 049 | 18:00 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 4h20 | 22:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| 055 · 049 | 18:20 Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) | 4h00 | 22:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| 2495 | 20:45 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 5h00 | 01:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 5h35 | 04:05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como to Bologna
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Buses from Como to Bologna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:46, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 229 km |
Average bus duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 00:46 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lirosi Linee from Como to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Como to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lirosi Linee for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Como to Bologna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Como and Bologna
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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