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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jan 23
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 16 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
601 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Bologna will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bratislava for Bologna on Fri, Jan 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 23 the direct buses cover the 601 km distance in an average of 16 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jan 23 the slowest buses will take 19 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.
03:23AM15h07
Bratislava06:30PMBologna
$761One-way
0 transfers
04:45PM14h10
Bratislava06:55AMBologna
$801One-way
0 transfers
05:15AM19h30
Bratislava12:45AMBologna
$1141One-way
0 transfers
04:45PM14h10
Bratislava06:55AMBologna
$801One-way
0 transfers
03:23AM15h07
Bratislava06:30PMBologna
$761One-way
0 transfers
05:15AM19h30
Bratislava12:45AMBologna
$1141One-way
0 transfers
Bratislava to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 16h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:23PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 17h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:23PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 13h32 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:23PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 16h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Bratislava to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Bologna buses for today, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:52 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 17h35 | 2:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 20h30 | 6:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, January 23 | |||||
| 3:23 AM Bratislava | 15h07 | 6:30 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 AM Bratislava | 19h30 | 12:45 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Bratislava | 14h10 | 6:55 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Bologna
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Buses from Bratislava to Bologna run on average 21 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:38. The fastest bus covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 12h 20m.
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 373 miles (601 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:38 |
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 Bratislava to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Bologna with FlixBus for as low as $57 (€45). 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
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bratislava to Bologna can start from as little as $49 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bratislava to Bologna is $75 (€60); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bratislava to Bologna bus time is 12 h 20 min covering the 372 mile (600 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bratislava to Bologna leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bratislava to Bologna leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Bratislava to Bologna which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Bratislava to Bologna bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Bologna from Bratislava to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bratislava to Bologna is October.
Yes, you can take a bus to Bologna from Bratislava.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bratislava to Bologna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bratislava to Bologna for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bratislava to Bologna depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bratislava to Bologna, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bratislava to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to Bologna:
- 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 Bratislava to Bologna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bratislava to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bratislava to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bratislava to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bratislava to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Bologna
Bratislava
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava, Most SNP. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Most SNP for your trip from Bratislava to Bologna.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Taxis
Accessibility
WCinformation
Car connection
MostováWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Most SNP
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Mlynské NivyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
Bratislava, Einsteinova
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip to Bologna from Bratislava.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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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