Bern to Bologna Bus

11/02/2024
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Bern to Bologna by bus

The journey from Bern to Bologna by bus is 253.19 mi and takes 15 hr 24 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:30 AM and the last at 10:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Bern to Bologna by bus for as little as $43.83 or as much as $156.47. The best price for this journey is $43.83.

Lowest Price $43.83
Journey Duration 15 hr 24 min
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $43.83
Highest Price $156.47
First Departure 3:30 AM
Last Departure 10:10 PM
Distance 253.19 mi
Departure Bern
Arrival Bologna
Carriers FlixBus, Autobus

Bern to Bologna Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Bern to Bologna?

When you're traveling from Bern to Bologna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $100.00. You might be able to find prices as low as $43.83, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a bus ticket from Bern to Bologna will cost you $100.00. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Bern to Bologna by bus?

Traveling from Bern to Bologna by bus will usually take 15 hr 24 min. This journey covers a distance of 253.19 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 15 hr 24 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Bern and Bologna by bus usually takes 15 hr 24 min to cover a distance of 253.19 mi. The shortest journey from Bern to Bologna will take you 5 hr 57 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bologna quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do departures from Bern leave for Bologna?

If you want to get from Bern to Bologna, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 24 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bern and Bologna. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 24 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bern to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Bern to Bologna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bern to Bologna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bern to Bologna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bern to Bologna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bern to Bologna travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bern to Bologna

The cheapest Bern - Bologna bus tickets can be found for as low as $10.92 if you’re lucky, or $61.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $102.61.

Find the best day to travel to Bologna by bus

When travelling to Bologna by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Bern to Bologna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Bern to Bologna.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board FlixBus, Autobus and Frecciarossa from Bern to Bologna
Compare services on board when travelling from Bern to Bologna by bus.
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Bern to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
28.52kg
Bus
30.56kg
Flight
81.49kg
Car
65.19kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bern to Bologna?
A bus ticket from Bern to Bologna is $100.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $43.83.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bern to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bern to Bologna is $43.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bern and Bologna by bus?
Bern to Bologna is 253.19 mi.
How long does the bus between Bern and Bologna take?
Bern to Bologna is on average 15 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 57 min.
Which companies operate from Bern to Bologna?
The bus journey from Bern to Bologna is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Autobus, Frecciarossa, InterCityNotte, DB - Regional Express, Regionale Veloce and DB - Intercity.
How many bus connections per day go from Bern to Bologna?
Bern to Bologna has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bern to Bologna leave?
The earliest bus from Bern to Bologna departs at 3:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bern to Bologna depart?
The latest bus from Bern to Bologna departs at 10:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bern to Bologna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $43.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bern to Bologna by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bern and Bologna is 5 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct bus from Bern to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bern and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bern to Bologna by bus?
The bus journey from Bern to Bologna creates 30.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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