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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s premier fine art gallery, especially strong in Emilian painting from the Middle Ages to the Baroque. A must for visitors interested in Italian religious and Renaissance art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bolzano to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Bologna Airport will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Bolzano for Bologna Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 218 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
5:00 PM4h20Bolzano9:20 PMBologna Airport$121One-way0 transfers- 6:00 PM4h20Bolzano10:20 PMBologna Airport$121One-way0 transfers
6:15 PM3h45Bolzano10:00 PMBologna Airport$171One-way0 transfers- 9:20 AM4h20Bolzano1:40 PMBologna Airport$191One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM3h45Bolzano10:00 PMBologna Airport$171One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM4h20Bolzano10:20 PMBologna Airport$121One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM4h20Bolzano9:20 PMBologna Airport$121One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM4h20Bolzano1:40 PMBologna Airport$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Bologna Airport costing on average $50 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bolzano and Bologna Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Bolzano to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Bolzano to Bologna Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Bologna Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 5:00 PM Bolzano | 4h20 | 9:20 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Bolzano | 4h20 | 10:20 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 9:20 AM Bolzano | 4h20 | 1:40 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Bolzano to Bologna Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Bolzano to Bologna Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Bolzano to Bologna Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport
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Buses from Bolzano to Bologna Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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 135 miles (218 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Marino Autolinee from Bolzano to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Bolzano to Bologna Airport with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $12 (€10). 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Bologna Airport
Things to do in Bologna Airport
Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ducati
Brand museum at Ducati headquarters near the airport, covering the company’s motorcycles, racing heritage, and design history. Popular with motorsport fans and a strong niche stop if you have limited,
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s main modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a former bakery. Known for strong permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, it is one of the city’s most important cultural stops.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and the social heart of the historic center, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings. Essential for first-time visitors and a natural starting point for exploration.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The famous portico route leading from the city toward the Sanctuary of San Luca. One of Bologna’s most characteristic walking experiences and especially popular for scenic uphill strolls.
- Must visit
Piazza del Nettuno
Historic square adjoining Piazza Maggiore, dominated by the famous Neptune Fountain and major civic buildings. It is one of the city’s most recognizable public spaces.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try local staple.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta traditionally filled with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese comfort dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Bologna’s famous green lasagna made with spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and cheese. It is a festive dish strongly linked to local home cooking.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Respected modern trattoria focusing on high-quality regional ingredients and refined Bolognese classics in a relaxed, intimate environment.
Sfoglia Rina
Established pasta spot known for fresh handmade stuffed pasta and approachable prices. Ideal for sampling classic Bologna flavors in a casual setting.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Well-known traditional trattoria celebrated for handmade pasta and warm old-school Bologna atmosphere. A classic choice for authentic local cooking.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages, but Bologna overall is moderate by Italian standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up for taxis.
Roger
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport -> Bologna Centrale, Bologna
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy city tickets in the Roger app, at ticket machines, and at authorized retailers; validate paper tickets when required.
- On TPER buses, contactless bank card payment is available on board, so you can often pay directly without a paper ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano to Bologna 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 Bologna Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bolzano to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bolzano to Bologna Airport is $15 (€12) ; 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 Bolzano to Bologna Airport is 3h 45m to travel the 135 miles (218 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 Bolzano to Bologna Airport leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Bolzano to Bologna Airport with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bolzano and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna Airport from Bolzano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bolzano and Bologna Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bolzano to Bologna Airport depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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, Marino Autolinee.
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 Bolzano to Bologna Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bolzano to Bologna Airport:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Bolzano to Bologna Airport:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bolzano to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Bolzano and Bologna Airport 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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 Bolzano to Bologna Airport
Most Bolzano to Bologna Airport buses use the Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolzano and Bologna Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bolzano
Arrival bus stations in Bologna
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)Bolzano-Via Bruno Buozzi, Via Bruno Buozzi 29/a
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) from Bolzano city centre
Train200 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bolzano, Via Alto Adige
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolzano, Via Alto Adige from Bolzano city centre
Train200 · 3m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
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