Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Amsterdam to Bologna?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Bologna: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options.

What are the best sights in Bologna?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are: Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.

What are the best things to do in Bologna?

The best things to do in Bologna include: Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bologna?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bologna depends on the bus providers: FlixBus You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Amsterdam to Bologna?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bologna: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Amsterdam to Bologna?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bologna: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bologna?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Bologna. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

20 h 25 m

Average duration

21 h 33 m

Buses per day

Distance

996 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bologna will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Bologna without transferring at least once.

51112 · 4787

02:45PM24h10

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

02:55PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$1521One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

09:45PM22h45

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

08:30PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$1561One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

04:00AM23h45

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

03:45AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$1661One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus

03:15AM28h15

Amsterdam, Centraal Station

07:30AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$1701One-way

2 transfers

FlixBus · FlixBus

12:35PM22h35

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1

11:10AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$1721One-way

1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €120.

Distance: 618 miles (996 km)

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Bus	Most popular Flight	Train
€97 Average price Cheapest	€218 Average price	€220 Average price
21h 48m Average total duration 21h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Amsterdam to Bologna Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:45AM	Arrival Time 09:30PM	Duration 20h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $140
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00AM	Arrival Time 06:45AM	Duration 28h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $155
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:15AM	Arrival Time 07:30AM	Duration 28h15	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $139
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:00AM	Arrival Time 03:45AM	Duration 23h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $135
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:10AM	Arrival Time 08:25AM	Duration 26h15	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $177
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:55AM	Arrival Time 10:35AM	Duration 26h40	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $204
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 09:25AM	Duration 25h25	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $206
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:40AM	Arrival Time 07:30AM	Duration 22h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $136
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:45AM	Arrival Time 11:10AM	Duration 26h25	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $192
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 07:30AM	Duration 22h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $136
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:10AM	Arrival Time 10:35AM	Duration 24h25	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $168
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:15AM	Arrival Time 11:10AM	Duration 24h55	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $237
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 11:10AM	Duration 24h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $160
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:35AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 24h25	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $175
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:05PM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 23h55	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $175
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:35PM	Arrival Time 03:30PM	Duration 26h55	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu	Cheapest price $149
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 01:45PM	Arrival Time 02:55PM	Duration 25h10	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $123
Operator Regiojet	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 09:15AM	Duration 43h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $183
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:15PM	Arrival Time 10:40AM	Duration 20h25	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $150
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 21h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $161
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 02:45PM	Arrival Time 02:55PM	Duration 24h10	Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $142
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:15PM	Arrival Time 03:30PM	Duration 23h15	Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $147
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:45PM	Arrival Time 03:30PM	Duration 22h45	Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $145
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:05PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 24h40	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $168
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:00PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 22h45	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $175
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:35PM	Arrival Time 09:05PM	Duration 23h30	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $144
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:45PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 22h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $140
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:15PM	Arrival Time 03:45AM	Duration 29h30	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $145
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:40PM	Arrival Time 03:45AM	Duration 29h05	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $145

Live departures

Amsterdam to Bologna bus times

Showing buses for today, Sunday, July 20

Last updated at 3:54 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	6:40 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	22h50	5:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	22h30	5:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	8:10 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	24h25	8:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	8:15 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	24h55	9:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	8:30 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station	24h40	9:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	9:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	24h25	10:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	10:05 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	23h55	10:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	20h25	8:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	21h30	10:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
51112 · 4787	12:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	24h10	12:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	2:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	23h15	1:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	2:45 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	22h45	1:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	5:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	24h40	5:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	22h45	5:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	7:35 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station	23h30	7:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	22h45	6:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	8:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	29h30	1:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	8:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	29h05	1:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	20h45	7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
Monday, July 21
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	12:00 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station	28h45	4:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	1:15 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station	28h15	5:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	23h45	1:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
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Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bologna

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Buses from Amsterdam to Bologna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 21h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

618 miles (996 km)

Average bus duration

21h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$69 (€55)

Buses per day

Fastest bus

20h 25m

First bus

00:15

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to Bologna

Find the best buses to Bologna from Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from $63 (€51). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Amsterdam to Bologna with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 19 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $63
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to Bologna bus information:

Average Duration: 24 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $78

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Bologna

FAQs: Take the bus from Amsterdam to Bologna with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Bologna.

Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Bologna can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Bologna is $120 (€97); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Amsterdam to Bologna bus travel time is 19 h 40 min for the 618 mile (996 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Amsterdam to Bologna leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Amsterdam to Bologna leaves at 10: 15PM.

There are 9 buses a day from Amsterdam to Bologna which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Amsterdam to Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Bologna is December.

You have options as you can travel to Bologna from Amsterdam 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Bologna:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bologna for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:

Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.

The best things to do in Bologna include:

Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bologna depends on the bus providers:

FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

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Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bologna.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bologna:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bologna: