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Trip Overview

The average bus between Vatican City and Bologna takes 6h 8m and the fastest bus takes 4h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Vatican City 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.

6h 8m
Duration
406 km
Distance
€32
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Vatican City to Bologna bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Vatican City and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Vatican City is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Bologna at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 3m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 17m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 10m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàItabus S.p.A.5h 20m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàAutoservizi Salemi Srl4h 48m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 3m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 17m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 3m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 17m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 26m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 8m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 20m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 42m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàAutoservizi Salemi Srl4h 47m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus5h 53m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 10m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 21m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàItabus S.p.A.5h 31m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàAutoservizi Salemi Srl10h 13m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 17m • 1 change
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    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilitàFlixBus6h 21m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Vatican City to Bologna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 405.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Vatican City and Bologna, Italy?

Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bologna Autostazione every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.

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