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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Venice Mestre Train Station | Bologna Autostazione | Cheapest | |||||
 | Stazione di Venezia Mestre | Bologna Centrale | Fastest | |||||
 | Mestre | Bologna Autostazione | No tags | |||||
| Venice Mestre Train Station | Bologna Autostazione | No tags | |||||
| Stazione di Venezia Mestre | Bologna Centrale | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Venice to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 hour 33 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 1,418, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Venice and Bologna?
Stops in Venice
- A
Santa Lucia
Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy - B
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
Stazione di Venezia Mestre, 30171 Venezia VE, Italy - C
Venice Tronchetto Train Station
Isola Nova del Tronchetto, 38, 30135 Venezia, Italy - D
Porto Marghera
30172 Venezia VE, Italy - E
Carpenedo
Via Santa Maria dei Battuti 26, 30174 Venezia VE, Italy - F
Viale Stazione - Venezia Mestre
Viale Stazione 6, 30171 Venezia, Italy
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy - C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy - D
Piazza XX Settembre
Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy - E
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - F
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Venice to Bologna by bus or train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is a ticket from Venice to Bologna?
The cheapest tickets from Venice to Bologna start from RUB 532. The average price for this route is around RUB 1,693. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the ride from Venice to Bologna?
The average trip duration from Venice to Bologna is 2h 1m, covering a distance of 81 miles (130 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which companies service the Venice to Bologna route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 34 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus, Trenitalia, Italo.
What is the earliest and latest departure time from Venice to Bologna?
The earliest trip departs from Venice to Bologna at 12:30am. And the latest trip departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Venice to Bologna?
A trip from Venice to Bologna generates an estimated 3.243475 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best company from Venice to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Venice to Bologna?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the company GoOpti has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which company has the most timely service from Venice to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Venice to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses and trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Venice to Bologna was searched and found on Jun 23, 2026 with a price of RUB 443To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Venice to Bologna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from RUB 443 to RUB 17,484 for a bus or train ticket from Venice to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 443 which is on 2026-06-23.
Usually Italo will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Venice to Bologna?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
