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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto Recanati to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
11 h 18 m
Buses on 12 Sept
4
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto Recanati to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Recanati to Bologna will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Fast coaches
To travel from Porto Recanati to Bologna you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:4511h30Loreto Stazione, Piazza Gaetano Malchiodi (SF)21:15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£381One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus9:5011h25Loreto, SS16 (Carburanti Discount)21:15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£421One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:5511h10Loreto Stazione, Piazza Gaetano Malchiodi (SF)12:05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:0011h05Loreto, SS16 (Carburanti Discount)12:05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£641One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:0011h05Loreto, SS16 (Carburanti Discount)12:05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£641One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:5511h10Loreto Stazione, Piazza Gaetano Malchiodi (SF)12:05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:5011h25Loreto, SS16 (Carburanti Discount)21:15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£421One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:4511h30Loreto Stazione, Piazza Gaetano Malchiodi (SF)21:15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)£381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Porto Recanati to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto Recanati to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a coach costs an average of £44.
Distance: 220 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£44 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Porto Recanati to Bologna is a train with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto Recanati to Bologna:
A train is £24 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna costing on average £44.
The fastest way to travel from Porto Recanati to Bologna is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto Recanati and Bologna including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Porto Recanati to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto Recanati to Bologna coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:55 Loreto Stazione, Piazza Gaetano Malchiodi (SF) | 11h10 | 12:05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 Loreto, SS16 (Carburanti Discount) | 11h05 | 12:05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 Loreto Stazione, Piazza Gaetano Malchiodi (SF) | 11h30 | 21:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 Loreto, SS16 (Carburanti Discount) | 11h25 | 21:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto Recanati to Bologna
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Buses from Porto Recanati to Bologna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £19 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 220 km distance in 11h 5m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £19
Distance 220 km |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £19
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Porto Recanati to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Porto Recanati to Bologna with BlaBlaCar for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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."
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BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
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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.
FAQs: Porto Recanati to Bologna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto Recanati 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 Porto Recanati to Bologna can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Porto Recanati to Bologna is £44; 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 Porto Recanati to Bologna is 11h 5m to travel the 220 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 Porto Recanati to Bologna leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Porto Recanati to Bologna with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Porto Recanati and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Porto Recanati , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Loreto, SS16 (Carburanti Discount), Loreto Stazione, Piazza Gaetano Malchiodi (SF), Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Osimo, Via Adriatica (Stazione FS) . 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 Loreto, SS16 (Carburanti Discount), which is located around 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 Porto Recanati is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto Recanati and Bologna including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Porto Recanati 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 Porto Recanati to Bologna.
No, luggage for the coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Porto Recanati to Bologna.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto Recanati and Bologna
Most Porto Recanati to Bologna buses use the Loreto, SS16 (Carburanti Discount) to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto Recanati and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Porto Recanati
Arrival bus stations in Bologna
Which Bologna station do buses from Porto Recanati arrive at?
Buses from Porto Recanati to Bologna arrive at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
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