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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
19 h 10 m
Average duration
23 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
822 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Bologna Airport for Dusseldorf Airport on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 822 km distance in an average of 23 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 10 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:35 PM19h10Bologna Airport3:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$711One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM27h15Bologna Airport5:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM19h10Bologna Airport3:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$711One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM27h15Bologna Airport5:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 510 miles (822 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $243 Average price | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport is a bus with an average price of $100 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $55 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $155 (€124).
A bus is $143 (€115) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $243 (€196).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 28m.
Bus takes on average 17h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Dusseldorf Airport including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94742 · 50458 | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 26h25 | 6:05 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 94742 · 50458 | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 27h15 | 6:55 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h50 | 4:40 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h25 | 4:45 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport
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Buses from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 14:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 510 miles (822 km) distance in 18h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€39)
Distance 510 miles (822 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 2:40 PM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€39)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf AirportYou can travel by bus between Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport with FlixBus for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Dusseldorf Airport
Things to do in Dusseldorf Airport
Discover the best of Dusseldorf Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dusseldorf Airport trip today.
- Must visit
K20, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works, including international masters. A core stop for visitors interested in Düsseldorf's art scene.
- Must visit
K21, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large installations and ambitious exhibitions. The dramatic interior makes it especially popular with younger visitors.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Düsseldorf's historic old town, packed with lanes, squares, churches, and riverside views. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Prestigious boulevard known for its canal, luxury shops, and elegant city atmosphere. One of Düsseldorf's signature walking areas and a frequent social-media backdrop.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and skyline views. A top place to experience the Rhine and one of the city's most photogenic public spaces.
- Vegetarian
Altbier
Traditional top-fermented dark beer from Düsseldorf, known for its malty taste and strong local identity.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated pot roast, often served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings; one of the Rhineland's signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Äd
Classic Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, traditionally served with fried onions and black pudding.
Uerige
Iconic Old Town brewpub known for house Altbier, rustic atmosphere, and established local specialties.
Brauerei Schumacher
Historic Düsseldorf brewery and restaurant famous for Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Im Goldenen Kessel
Traditional brewery tavern on Bolkerstraße serving hearty regional fare and fresh Altbier in an old-school pub atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Snacks and coffee are costly, while full-service meals are noticeably above average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakery items or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual airport restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40+ per person where available.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills for coffee or taxis, and tip about 5-10% in sit-down restaurants for good service.
Rheinbahn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.20 EUR
To the city center
Düsseldorf Airport -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap or buy tickets in the Rheinbahn app before boarding; validators are used for some paper tickets.
- Card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not always on every bus, so buy in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport is $100 (€80) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport is 18h 25m to travel the 510 miles (822 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 2:40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dusseldorf Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna Airport and Dusseldorf Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dusseldorf Airport from Bologna Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Dusseldorf Airport including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bologna Airport and Dusseldorf Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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