The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Bologna Airport
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 44 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
821 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Bologna Airport will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Bologna Airport without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM20h50Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2:35 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1231One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM17h40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:35 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM19h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM18h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:10 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM22h05Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1311One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM17h40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:35 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM18h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM18h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:10 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM19h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM19h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:35 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 510 miles (821 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Bologna Airport costing on average $86 (€68).
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 25m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Barcelona to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Bologna Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Bologna Airport buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 20h35 | 11:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h25 | 3:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h25 | 4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h50 | 8:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 20h00 | 10:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h25 | 10:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 20h50 | 2:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 17h40 | 2:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h45 | 4:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 21h45 | 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 22h05 | 8:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h35 | 8:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 21h55 | 9:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Bologna Airport
Buses from Barcelona to Bologna Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 510 miles (821 km) distance in 17h 20m.
Distance 510 miles (821 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 17h 20m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Barcelona to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Bologna Airport with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Bologna Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Bologna Airport
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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