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Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum with masterpieces including the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities collections, and iconic palace architecture.
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
16 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
831 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Paris Orly Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Paris Orly Airport will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Paris Orly Airport without transferring at least once.
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(Rome -> Prague) · (Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Paris)Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Paris Orly Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $261.
Distance: 516 miles (831 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$124 Average price Cheapest | $581 Average price | $235 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 26m Average total duration 15h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Paris Orly Airport:
A bus is $457 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Paris Orly Airport costing on average $581 (€475).
Other travel options to Paris Orly Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 56m.
Tickets start at around $124 (€102) compared to roughly $235 (€193) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $111 (€91). The journey takes 15h 56m versus 10h 28m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $115 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Paris Orly Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 16h50 | 7:15 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 17h45 | 5:35 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bologna to Paris Orly Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 516 miles (831 km) distance in 16h 20m.
Distance 516 miles (831 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 16h 20m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Paris Orly Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Orly Airport trip today.
World-famous museum with masterpieces including the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities collections, and iconic palace architecture.
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for outstanding Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections.
Landmark modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and strong permanent collection.
Paris's most famous avenue, linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe and ideal for a classic city walk.
Historic hilltop neighborhood with artistic heritage, village-like streets, stairways, and some of the city's best viewpoints.
Major viewpoint facing the Eiffel Tower, especially popular for sunrise, evening lights, and social media photography.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a staple of Parisian breakfasts and bakery culture.
A classic Paris sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and quality ingredients.
Traditional onion soup from Paris, usually topped with bread and melted cheese, rich and comforting.
A well-known bistro with Provençal influence, popular for hearty French cooking and a charming courtyard atmosphere.
Established crêperie celebrated for high-quality Breton galettes and cider in a stylish casual setting.
Historic restaurant at Gare De Lyon known for classic French cuisine in an ornate Belle Époque setting.
Food and drinks at the airport cost more than in town. Quick meals are manageable, but sit-down dining is pricey.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not required.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Paris Orly 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 Paris Orly Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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