- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
One of Italy’s leading modern art museums, with major 20th-century works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and other masters on the Grand Canal.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Venice Marco Polo 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 14 buses that leave Bologna for Venice Marco Polo Airport on Sat, Jun 06, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
2790
2702
2772
FlixBus
FlixBus




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Venice Marco Polo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Venice Marco Polo Airport:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Venice Marco Polo Airport costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Venice Marco Polo Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 2h 27m versus 1h 56m 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, Itabus, GoOpti, 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 GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $437 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $437 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $394 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $365 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $365 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $365 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h51 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $361 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:54AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h51 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $355 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $381 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $436 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $436 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $463 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $464 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $434 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $434 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $434 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $434 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Venice Marco Polo Airport buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h05 | 9:35 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) | 2h05 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 2h10 | 9:45 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h05 | 10:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 2h10 | 10:10 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) | 2h05 | 10:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 2h10 | 11:10 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) | 2h05 | 11:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h05 | 11:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
2772 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h00 | 5:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h45 | 7:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
2702 | 4:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h55 | 7:35 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h20 | 10:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h25 | 11:55 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 2h20 | 12:55 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 2h10 | 12:55 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) | 2h10 | 12:55 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h10 | 2:10 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h40 | 4:25 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
2790 | 2:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h55 | 5:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to Venice Marco Polo Airport run on average 72 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 72 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Venice Marco Polo Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice Marco Polo Airport trip today.
One of Italy’s leading modern art museums, with major 20th-century works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and other masters on the Grand Canal.
Venice’s premier museum of pre-19th-century Venetian art, known for masterpieces by Bellini, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Famous for its extraordinary Tintoretto cycle, this historic confraternity building is one of Venice’s greatest artistic interiors.
Venice’s ceremonial heart, framed by monumental architecture and one of the city’s essential places to experience its grandeur.
The city’s main waterway, lined with palaces and best appreciated from bridges, waterfront stops, or a vaporetto ride.
A colorful island famed for vividly painted houses and photogenic canals, especially popular on social media and day trips.
Sweet-and-sour sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts, a classic Venetian cicchetto with historic maritime roots.
Creamed salted cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, traditionally served on bread or polenta in Venetian bacari.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep seafood taste and striking black color.
Renowned seafood restaurant near the airport area in Campagna Lupia, celebrated for refined Venetian fish dishes and elegant service.
Well-known Cannaregio restaurant serving classic Venetian dishes, quality seafood, and a respected wine list in an old-world dining room.
Historic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon cuisine and risotto, with a classic atmosphere and strong Venetian identity.
Venice is pricey for tourists, with higher costs for dining and coffee near the airport and main sights.
Service is often included or a cover charge applies. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; small tips for taxis are appreciated but not expected.
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Venice Marco Polo Airport -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Venice Marco Polo 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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