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Van Gogh Museum
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
23 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
994 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Bologna for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Thu, Jun 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 994 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 35 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 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.
2:10 AM26h00Bologna4:10 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$861One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM26h55Bologna5:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$981One-way0 transfers- 8:35 PM23h35Bologna8:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1271One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM26h55Bologna4:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1411One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM23h35Bologna8:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1271One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 AM26h00Bologna4:10 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$861One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM26h55Bologna5:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$981One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM26h55Bologna4:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $388.
Distance: 617 miles (994 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $388 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 27m Average total duration 25h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 39m Average total duration 17h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $107 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $107 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $214 (€173).
A bus is $281 (€228) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $388 (€314).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 9m.
Bus takes on average 25h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
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Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Live departures
Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses for today, Wednesday, June 17. 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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| 9:20 AM Bologna | 25h00 | 10:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Bologna | 25h00 | 11:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Bologna | 23h40 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Bologna | 23h35 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
| 2:10 AM Bologna | 26h00 | 4:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Buses from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 617 miles (994 km) distance in 21h 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 617 miles (994 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 40m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport SchipholYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with FlixBus for as low as $71 (€58). 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
21h 40m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Things to do in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The national museum of the Netherlands, home to Rembrandt, Vermeer, and major decorative arts. A top cultural outing easily reached by train from Schiphol.
- Recommended
Rijksmuseum Schiphol
A small branch of the Rijksmuseum inside the airport, showcasing Dutch Golden Age art for transit passengers. A convenient cultural stop between flights.
- Must visit
Museumplein
Amsterdam’s famous museum square, a broad public space framed by major museums and one of the city’s most visited walking areas.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s most famous city park, popular for strolling, relaxing, and social media-friendly views. Easy to combine with Museumplein.
- Must visit
Dam Square
The historic central square of Amsterdam, surrounded by monumental architecture and a natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets, bakeries, and coffee breaks.
Bitterballen
Crispy deep-fried balls with a rich ragout filling, usually served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often shared with drinks.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes, traditionally served with butter and powdered sugar. Popular at fairs and casual dessert spots.
Rijks Restaurant Schiphol
Airport branch of the well-known Rijks concept, offering refined Dutch-inspired dishes in a more polished dining setting inside Schiphol.
Vlaamse Frites
Popular casual option for fries with sauces and quick Dutch-style comfort food, suitable for a fast meal between flights.
Dutch Kitchen
Casual Schiphol spot focused on recognizable Dutch classics and local flavors, convenient for travelers wanting a traditional quick meal.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals usually cost more than in central Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. No tip is expected for fast food; round up taxis if desired.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch public transport with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet, including trains, trams, buses, and metro.
- In Amsterdam, GVB day passes are only valid on GVB trams, buses, and metro, not on NS trains from Schiphol Airport.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can start from as little as $71 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is $107 (€86) ; 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 21h 40m to travel the 617 miles (994 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
- 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bologna and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Bologna
Amsterdam
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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