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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sirmione to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
2 h 35 m
Buses on 07 Oct
2
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sirmione to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sirmione to Bologna will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 2 buses from Sirmione to Bologna, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
7:303h00Sirmione10:30Bologna£71One-way0 changes- 19:102h10Sirmione21:20Bologna£71One-way0 changes
- 19:102h10Sirmione21:20Bologna£71One-way0 changes
- 7:303h00Sirmione10:30Bologna£71One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sirmione to Bologna
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Buses from Sirmione to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:24, the last at 22:38. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 2h 10m.
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 123 km |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 1:24 |
Last bus 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Live departures
Sirmione to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sirmione to Bologna coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 073 | 21:10 Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) | 2h10 | 23:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
| 7:30 Sirmione | 3h00 | 10:30 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Marino Autolinee as well as GoOpti or Itabus offer coaches services from Sirmione to Bologna.
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Bus providers: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti from Sirmione to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Sirmione to Bologna with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Itabus Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£9
Itabus frequency
4 a day
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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£5
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£157
GoOpti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
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: Sirmione to Bologna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sirmione 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 Sirmione to Bologna can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sirmione to Bologna is £22; 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 Sirmione to Bologna is 2h 10m to travel the 123 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 Sirmione to Bologna leaves at 1:24. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sirmione to Bologna leaves at 22:38.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Sirmione to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sirmione to Bologna, you can count on Marino Autolinee, GoOpti, Itabus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sirmione and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sirmione , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil), Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria), Brescia, Terme di Sirmione - Virgilio . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your route in coach stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli), Bologna, Farini / Via del Cane.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sirmione and Bologna including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sirmione to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sirmione to Bologna for coach company Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sirmione to Bologna depends on the coach companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
- 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 Marino Autolinee, GoOpti, 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 Sirmione to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sirmione to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Sirmione to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sirmione to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sirmione to Bologna with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sirmione to Bologna with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sirmione to Bologna with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sirmione and Bologna
Most Sirmione to Bologna buses use the Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Use this guide to compare Sirmione and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sirmione
Arrival bus stations in Bologna
Which Bologna station do buses from Sirmione arrive at?
Buses from Sirmione to Bologna most often arrive at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Some services arrive at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bologna arrival station.
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 · £0.89 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · £0.89 · 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.
Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano RooseveltP.za Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt from Bologna city centre
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Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Ramp access available for buses.
Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli)Rizzoli, 40125 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) from Bologna city centre
Bus11, 13, 14, 15, 19, 25, 27, 30, A, 62 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~78 min
Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) bus station facilities and services
Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli). ATMs are available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli): The bus station is accessible for people with disabilities.
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