The average bus between Milan and Bologna takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Milan to Bologna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Milan and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milan is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Bologna at 2:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milan station and arriving at Bologna station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
Milan to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, San Donato M3 station.
Milan to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
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The distance between Milan and Bologna is 200.5 km. The road distance is 206 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bologna Centrale every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route once daily.