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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Bologna Airport for Stuttgart on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 499 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.
9:00 PM11h55Bologna Airport8:55 AMStuttgart$561One-way0 transfers
2:10 AM11h40Bologna Airport1:50 PMStuttgart$701One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 AM11h40Bologna Airport1:50 PMStuttgart$701One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM11h55Bologna Airport8:55 AMStuttgart$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna Airport to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $193 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $59 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart:
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart costing on average $193 (€159).
A bus is $217 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart costing on average $276 (€227).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $59 (€49) compared to roughly $141 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82 (€67). The journey takes 10h 28m versus 7h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bologna Airport to Stuttgart Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Stuttgart buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 PM Bologna Airport | 11h55 | 7:55 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Bologna Airport | 11h55 | 8:55 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| 2:10 AM Bologna Airport | 11h40 | 1:50 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart
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Buses from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 11h 40m.
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 310 miles (499 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bologna Airport to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Bologna Airport to Stuttgart with FlixBus for as low as $40 (€33). 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
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
13 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 Stuttgart
Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Wilhelma
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
- Recommended
Königstraße
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Schwäbisches Schnitzel
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Speisemeisterei
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Weinstube Zur Kiste
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna Airport to Stuttgart is $59 (€49) ; 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 Stuttgart is 11h 40m to travel the 310 miles (499 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 Stuttgart leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stuttgart. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna Airport and Stuttgart and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stuttgart from Bologna Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stuttgart are:
- Mercedes-Benz Museum, an architectural marvel showcasing the history of the automobile and the brand's innovations
- Stuttgart State Gallery, a renowned art museum featuring works from the 14th to the 21st century
- Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, a unique combination of a zoo and botanical garden with diverse plant and animal species
- Stuttgart TV Tower, an iconic structure offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas
- Schlossplatz, the largest square in Stuttgart, surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events.
The best things to do in Stuttgart include:
- Explore the vibrant Markthalle, a bustling market hall offering a variety of local and international delicacies
- Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Killesberg Park, known for its stunning gardens and scenic views
- Visit the Porsche Museum to discover the history and innovation of another iconic German car brand
- Enjoy a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House, renowned for its world-class productions
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart:
- 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 Stuttgart:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart. 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 Stuttgart with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna Airport to Stuttgart with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bologna Airport and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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.
In Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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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