Find coaches from Bologna to Trieste

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bologna to Trieste on 14 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus Bus
Bologna Autostazione
Trieste CentraleCheapest
MarinoBusBus
Bologna Autostazione
CentraleFastest
ItabusBus
Bologna Autostazione
CentraleNo tags
Flixbus Bus
Bologna Autostazione
Trieste CentraleNo tags
ItabusBus
Bologna Autostazione
CentraleNo tags
Flixbus Bus
Bologna Autostazione
Trieste CentraleNo tags
ItabusBus
Bologna Autostazione
CentraleNo tags
Flixbus Bus
Bologna Autostazione
Trieste CentraleNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:05 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bologna to Trieste

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Trieste. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 262, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 10mAverage duration
231 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 169 - R 2 518Average duration5h 10m
6kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 354 - R 2 274Average duration4h 34m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 262 - R 580Average duration3h 10m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Trieste by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Bologna to Trieste cost?

    The bus ticket price from Bologna to Trieste starts at R 169. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Trieste is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bologna to Trieste?

    The average travel time between Bologna and Trieste is around 5h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 231 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bologna and Trieste?

    The number of buses from Bologna to Trieste can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bologna to Trieste by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Bologna to Trieste?

    When taking the bus from Bologna to Trieste, you can travel comfortably and safely with Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bologna to Trieste?

    Buses travelling between Bologna and Trieste leave from Bologna or Piazza XX Settembre and arrive at Centrale, Stazione marittima, Trieste Airport.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/11
R 501
10/11
R 189
Today
R 887
12/11
R 210
13/11
R 189
14/11
R 156
15/11
R 188
16/11
R 208
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bologna to Trieste was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 156

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Trieste as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 156 to R 1 290 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Trieste based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 156, which is on 2025-11-14.

Usually Itabus 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.

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