There are 5 ways to get from Pisa to Bolonia by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
2h 8m€17–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Pisa to Bologna170.4 km
2h 40m€11Bus
- Take the bus from Pisa to Bologna Centralebus N538 / ...
2h 30m€15–23Train via Florence
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
2h 12m€18–83Drive 171.4 km
- Drive from Pisa to Boloniacar 171.4 km
1h 52m€28–40
Pisa to Bolonia by train and foot (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Bolonia is to rideshare which costs €11 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Pisa to Bolonia is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pisa and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pisa Centrale and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Pisa and Bolonia is 162 km. The road distance is 171.4 km.
The best way to get from Pisa to Bolonia without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €17 - €35.
The train from Pisa Centrale to Bologna Centrale takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs once daily.
Pisa to Bolonia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.
Pisa to Bolonia train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Pisa Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pisa to Bolonia is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Pisa, Italy and Bolonia, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Pisa Centrale to Bologna Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Pisa to Bologna Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pisa to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Pisa to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Pisa to Bolonia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Pisa to Bolonia train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pisa to Bolonia is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Pisa to Bolonia.
Book your Pisa to Bolonia train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Pisa to Bolonia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 3631+ hotels available in Bolonia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pisa and Bolonia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.