- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
A major art museum with Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the modern era, plus temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
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Overview: Bus from Petina to Bologna
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Take a bus from Petina to Bologna and enjoy the approximately 551 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 551 km |
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
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s modern and contemporary art museum presents rotating exhibitions and a compact permanent collection in a converted industrial space.
- Recommended
Museo del Patrimonio Industriale
An engaging museum on Bologna’s industrial and social history, with working models, scientific instruments, and practical displays for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s grand central square is the city’s social and architectural heart, framed by major civic buildings and lively throughout the day.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
A long porticoed walk climbing towards San Luca, combining daily local life, historic architecture, and one of Bologna’s classic walking routes.
- Recommended
Via Pescherie Vecchie
This covered market street preserves medieval character under porticoes and is ideal for a short walk between historic shops and central landmarks.
Tagliatelle al ragù
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with slow-cooked ragù. It is Bologna’s signature pasta dish and traditionally differs from spaghetti bolognese found abroad.
Tortellini in brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta served in rich capon or beef broth. A festive classic closely tied to Bolognese family cooking and winter meals.
Lasagne verdi alla bolognese
Green pasta sheets layered with ragù, béchamel and Parmigiano Reggiano. This baked dish is a traditional Sunday and holiday favourite in Bologna.
Trattoria da Me
Historic osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta and traditional meat dishes in a warm, old-world dining room near the city centre.
Ristorante I Carracci
Refined restaurant serving contemporary Italian cuisine in elegant rooms inside Palazzo Fava, suited to a special-occasion meal.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Long-standing trattoria popular for tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù and other local staples in a simple, bustling setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging is mid-priced, meals are reasonable, and local buses are cheap, though central hotel rates rise in peak season and during major fairs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city centre
Bologna Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment works on TPER buses in Bologna at the same price as a standard ticket bought before boarding.
- Validate your ticket at the start of the journey and again when changing buses. Keep it intact until the end of travel.
Best day trips from Bologna by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Bologna are Florence, Modena, Parma, Ferrara and Ravenna. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Bologna on Omio.
Day trip from Bologna to Florence by bus
Why visit Florence for the day?
Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
How to get from Bologna to Florence by bus?
There are 49 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Bologna to Modena by bus
Why visit Modena for the day?
Modena is known for its Romanesque cathedral, traditional balsamic vinegar and its links to Ferrari and Luciano Pavarotti. Its arcaded centre and well-rooted food culture give the city a polished but relaxed feel.
How to get from Bologna to Modena by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Bologna to Parma by bus
Why visit Parma for the day?
Parma is known for elegant squares, Romanesque landmarks and a food culture centred on Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma. Its compact historic centre and calm, refined atmosphere make it easy to explore.
How to get from Bologna to Parma by bus?
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 1h 5m.
Day trip from Bologna to Ferrara by bus
Why visit Ferrara for the day?
Ferrara is a Renaissance city in Emilia-Romagna, known for the moated Castello Estense and its Este past. Its UNESCO-listed centre is calm and elegant, with arcaded streets, palaces and a strong cycling culture.
How to get from Bologna to Ferrara by bus?
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Bologna to Ravenna by bus
Why visit Ravenna for the day?
Ravenna is best known for its remarkable Byzantine mosaics and UNESCO-listed early Christian monuments. Its compact historic centre, literary links to Dante and calm Adriatic character give it a thoughtful, unhurried feel.
How to get from Bologna to Ravenna by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:44, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 5m.
FAQs: Petina to Bologna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petina 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.
Yes, you can take a between Petina and Bologna.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Petina to Bologna.
No, the coach from Petina to Bologna has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Petina to Bologna.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Petina to Bologna.
No, luggage for the coach from Petina to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Petina to Bologna.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Petina to Bologna.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Petina to Bologna.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Petina to Bologna.
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