Bus Bologna to Padua - Compare all Companies

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bologna to Padua from various bus operators like GoOpti, Itabus or FlixBus for the next days.

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$16

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$20

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	2h 5m	5:10 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	7:15 AM	Padua	Parking Sarpi	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/7/2026 5:10:00 AM to Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/7/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
FlixBus	1h 55m	6:40 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:35 AM	Padua	Parking Sarpi	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/7/2026 6:40:00 AM to Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/7/2026 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Itabus	1h 30m	7:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:50 PM	Padua	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$14	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/7/2026 7:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/7/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
MarinoBus	2h 0m	4:10 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:10 AM	Padua	Central Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/7/2026 4:10:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/7/2026 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Itabus	1h 55m	2:45 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	4:40 AM	Padua	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/7/2026 2:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/7/2026 4:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	1h 30m	2:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	4:15 PM	Padua	Central Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/8/2026 2:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/8/2026 4:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Itabus	1h 30m	7:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:50 PM	Padua	Central Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/8/2026 7:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/8/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Autolinee Federico	1h 55m	6:35 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:30 AM	Padua	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from Autolinee Federico goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/8/2026 6:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/8/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
MarinoBus	2h 0m	4:10 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:10 AM	Padua	Central Bus Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/8/2026 4:10:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/8/2026 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
GoOpti	1h 45m	8:00 AM	Bologna	Central Station	9:45 AM	Padua	Piazzo Prato della Valle	Economy	$130	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Central Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/8/2026 8:00:00 AM to Piazzo Prato della Valle, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/8/2026 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Autolinee Federico	1h 55m	6:35 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:30 AM	Padua	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from Autolinee Federico goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/12/2026 6:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/12/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Itabus	1h 30m	2:45 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	4:15 PM	Padua	Parking Sarpi	Premium Economy	$21	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/12/2026 2:45:00 PM to Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/12/2026 4:15:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Itabus	1h 30m	7:20 PM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	8:50 PM	Padua	Parking Sarpi	Premium Economy	$21	A Bus from Itabus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/12/2026 7:20:00 PM to Parking Sarpi, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/12/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
MarinoBus	2h 0m	4:10 AM	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	6:10 AM	Padua	Central Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 9/12/2026 4:10:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Padua (Italy) arriving at 9/12/2026 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bologna to Padua is $9 on 9/7/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bologna and Padua

See here how frequent the connections between Bologna and Padua are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 42 daily buses from Bologna to Padua. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Bologna and Padua.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 26 buses from Bologna to Padua, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Padua, with 18 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bologna to Padua

Compare all providers like GoOpti, Itabus and FlixBus that travel 27 times every day by bus from Bologna to Padua in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bologna to Padua starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	1h 30m
Earliest Bus	12:00 AM
Latest Bus	7:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	27 Ø
Distance	68.0 miles
Bus Companies	GoOpti, Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus and Autolinee Federico

Cheapest bus connections from Bologna to Padua

Every day, 27 buses from 5 bus companies leave Bologna for Padua: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

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Thursday

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Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

$48

Tuesday 09/08

$10

Wednesday 09/09

$16

Thursday 09/10

Friday 09/11

$181

Saturday 09/12

$14

Sunday 09/13

$157

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

$20

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$20

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$171

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

$16

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

$26

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Bologna to Padua

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bologna to Padua, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bologna to Padua. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $14.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Padua, with $9. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $14.

How to save money travelling from Bologna to Padua

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bologna to Padua in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bologna to Padua, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bologna to Padua are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Padua

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bologna and Padua.

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Farini Bus Stop

Central Bus Station

Via della Pace 1

Parking Sarpi

Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi 2

Piazzale Boschetti Bus Stop

Via Trieste 43

Padova Bus Station

Padova Stazione Ff.Ss. Padova Stazione Ff.Ss.

Piazzo Prato della Valle

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bologna to Padua? Compare all modes of transports from Bologna to Padua.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bologna to Padua

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bologna to Padua? Or which bus companies serve the route Bologna to Padua? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bologna to Padua bus

How much does a Bologna Padua bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 2h 5m to reach Padua. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bologna to Padua?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $228. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Padua.

On average, how many connections are available from Bologna to Padua each day?

Every day, the Bologna to Padua bus route is served by approximately 27 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bologna to Padua take?

The fastest bus from Bologna to Padua is offered by Itabus and takes 1h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $37. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Padua?

The earliest bus arriving in Padua from Bologna starts at 12:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bologna to Padua?

The latest bus trip departing from Bologna for Padua starts at 7:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bologna Padua route?

When traveling by bus from Bologna to Padua, passengers can travel with GoOpti, Itabus and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Padua?

You can check all the direct connections between Bologna and Padua by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: GoOpti, Itabus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bologna to Padua bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bologna Padua bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bologna Padua bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bologna to Padua on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bologna to Padua

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Bologna and to Padua

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bologna and to Padua. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!