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What are the most popular routes to Italy?

Bologna - FlorenceAverage priceCA$45Average duration38mDaily departures33
Milano - TurinAverage priceCA$42Average duration1h 50mDaily departures202
Milano - TurinAverage priceCA$43Average duration1h 10mDaily departures73
Milano - ParisAverage priceCA$115Average duration15h 30mDaily departures83
Milano - ParisAverage priceCA$184Average duration6h 48mDaily departures2
Milano - AmsterdamAverage priceCA$136Average duration21h 45mDaily departures35
Bergamo - MilanoAverage priceCA$20Average duration50mDaily departures168
Venice - ParisAverage priceCA$222Average duration9h 48mDaily departures1
Milano - GenoaAverage priceCA$33Average duration1h 58mDaily departures30
Bologna - ParisAverage priceCA$420Average duration8h 40mDaily departures1

What popular bus companies operate in Italy?

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
  • MarinoBus
  • ALSA
  • FlixBus
  • Sindbad
  • Itabus

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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Italy

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a coach ticket cost in Italy?

    Bus travel in Italy is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was CA$64. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
    Example fares in Italy:
    Bologna ↔ Florence (average: CA$45)
    Milano ↔ Turin (average: CA$42)
    Milano ↔ Paris (average: CA$115)

  2. What is the best way to travel around Italy?

    While you can choose between different modes of transport, Buses, Trains and Ferries are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Italy:
    - Bus: 28613 routes
    - Carpool: 7830 routes
    - Train: 3772 routes
    - Ferry: 365 routes

  3. How do I book coach and train tickets in Italy?

    Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.

  4. Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Italy?

    When buying Bus or Train tickets in Italy with Busbud we accept the following payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, China Union Pay, Diners Club Canada, Discover Click to Pay, JCB payment, Klarna (Pay over time), Google Pay
    Currency: Euro (EUR) is the main currency.

  5. How do I travel from Bologna to Florence by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Bologna to Florence
    Travel time: 38m
    Ticket prices: From CA$45
    Frequency: 33 departures daily
    Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, MarinoBus, ALSA, FlixBus, Sindbad, Itabus, Satam, Flibco, SITA Sud, RegioJet

  6. How do I get from Italy to neighbouring countries by bus or train?

    The buses that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Milano ↔ Paris, France
    Milano ↔ Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Turin ↔ Lyon, France
    The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Milano ↔ Paris, France
    Venice ↔ Paris, France
    Bologna ↔ Paris, France
    Turin ↔ Paris, France

  7. What are the most popular airports in Italy?

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