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Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Berlin will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 15 buses from Bologna to Berlin, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 906 km distance in an average of 17 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 19 h 20 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.
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Buses from Bologna to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€47) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 562 miles (906 km) distance in 15h 5m.
Distance 562 miles (906 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€47) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna to Berlin.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 03:53PM | Duration 18h33 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 19h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 19h33 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Berlin buses for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h13 | 9:53 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h47 | 10:27 AM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h20 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h20 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h45 | 3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 22h50 | 6:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 15h45 | 1:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h07 | 6:27 PM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h40 | 6:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h33 | 5:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 17h20 | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h15 | 6:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h45 | 7:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h00 | 11:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h30 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 21h40 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
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World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Berlin buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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