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How to get from Bologna to Trieste?

Are you planning to travel to Trieste from Bologna and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bologna to Trieste, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bologna and Trieste, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, ÖBB, Italo (NTV), Hellö or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bologna and Trieste, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bologna Trieste trip.

For your trip from Bologna to Trieste, you have several transport options

Bologna to Trieste bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bologna to Trieste, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bologna to Trieste train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bologna Trieste train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bologna Trieste

Carpooling between Bologna and Trieste is perfect if you want to travel to Trieste in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bologna or Trieste.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bologna to Trieste transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bologna Trieste

City of departure
Bologna
Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Destination city
Trieste
Italy
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Distance
143 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Bologna to Trieste easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bologna to Trieste easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bologna and Trieste that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Trenitalia, ÖBB, Italo (NTV), Hellö or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bologna and Trieste with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bologna and Trieste

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bologna to Trieste?
Economical Carpooling from Bologna to Trieste is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bologna and Trieste is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bologna to Trieste can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bologna Trieste journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bologna to Trieste?
On-board services Modern buses between Bologna and Trieste are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Bologna to Trieste are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Trieste (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Bologna-Trieste buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bologna to Trieste are usually much slower than trains to Trieste to cover the 143 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bologna to Trieste?
Speed Bologna to Trieste trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Bologna and Trieste generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Bologna Trieste train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bologna Trieste train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Bologna? Where do I arrive in Trieste?

Bologna departure bus stations

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Bologna Departure Stations

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Trieste arrival coach stations

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Trieste Arrival Stations

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coach Bologna Trieste

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bologna-Trieste bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Bologna and Trieste are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Bologna and Trieste usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Trieste for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Bologna-Trieste bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Bologna Trieste

Hellö
Hellö
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bologna Trieste

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bologna to Trieste at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bologna to Trieste. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Trains between Bologna and Trieste are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Bologna to Trieste can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Bologna to Trieste

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
ÖBB
ÖBB
Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
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Carpool Bologna Trieste

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Bologna Trieste to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Bologna to Trieste depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bologna to Trieste, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bologna and Trieste, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bologna and Trieste also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Bologna Trieste

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