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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Grenoble to Bologna
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
6
Distance
449 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Grenoble to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Bologna will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
Of the 6 buses that leave Grenoble 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 449 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 10 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.
4591 · 380305:1511h10
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)16:25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£261One-way
1 change
4591 · 381105:1510h10
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)15:25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£261One-way
1 change
50308 · 9476318:0015h20
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)09:20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£401One-way
1 change
FlixBus15:357h40
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)23:15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£441One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus05:2010h10
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)15:30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£501One-way
1 change
FlixBus15:357h40
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)23:15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£441One-way
0 changes
4591 · 381105:1510h10
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)15:25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£261One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus05:2010h10
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)15:30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£501One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:1510h50
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)21:05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£531One-way
1 change
4591 · 380305:1511h10
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)16:25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£261One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Grenoble to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 449 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price | £101 Average Price |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Grenoble to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Bologna coaches for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 10:46
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 14:35 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 7h40 | 22:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7276 · 94763 | 18:00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 14h20 | 08:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 March | |||||
| 4591 · 3803 | 04:15 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 11h10 | 15:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| 4591 · 3811 | 04:15 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 10h10 | 14:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:20 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 10h10 | 14:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:15 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 10h50 | 20:05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Grenoble to Bologna coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus offer coaches services from Grenoble to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Grenoble to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Bologna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Grenoble to Bologna.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Grenoble to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Bologna
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Italy
Buses from Grenoble to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 449 km distance in 7h 40m.
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 449 km |
Average bus duration 9h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Grenoble to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£27
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
£16
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
£37
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Grenoble to Bologna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Grenoble to Bologna can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Grenoble to Bologna is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Grenoble to Bologna is 7h 40m to travel the 449 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Grenoble to Bologna leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Grenoble to Bologna leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Grenoble to Bologna with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Grenoble to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Grenoble , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Rue des Résidences (Condillac-Universités) . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your route in coach stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bologna from Grenoble is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Grenoble to Bologna is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Bologna including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Grenoble to Bologna:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Grenoble to Bologna for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Grenoble to Bologna depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Grenoble to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Grenoble to Bologna:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Grenoble to Bologna:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Grenoble to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Grenoble to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Grenoble to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Grenoble to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Bologna
Grenoble
Bologna
The major coach station for departures in Grenoble is Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard for your trip from Grenoble to Bologna.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue Emile GueymardWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard
- Bus: 6020, 6070, 6080 Tram: A, B
The major coach station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip to Bologna from Grenoble.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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