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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
Kč569
Average ticket price on Sep 19
Kč952
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
10 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
22
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brindisi Airport to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi Airport to Bologna will cost around Kč952 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč569.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 22 buses from Brindisi Airport to Bologna, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 688 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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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FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brindisi Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1348 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1348, while a flight costs an average of Kč4992.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč1348 Average price Cheapest | Kč4992 Average price | Kč4734 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi Airport to Bologna:
A bus is Kč3644 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brindisi Airport to Bologna costing on average Kč4992.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
Tickets start at around Kč1348 compared to roughly Kč4734 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč3386. The journey takes 12h 0m versus 7h 25m 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 Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Itabus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč744 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč569 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč932 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč737 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč517 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1475 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1643 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1708 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč983 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč647 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč1176 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč647 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč595 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1476 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč595 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Kč634 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč763 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč829 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč737 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč906 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč953 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč829 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1592 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč906 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč569 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1307 |
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi Airport to Bologna buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 4:30 AM Brindisi Airport | 13h50 | 6:20 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brindisi Airport to Bologna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč491 but you can travel from only Kč466 by flight.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč491 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Bologna Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi Airport 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.

Most Brindisi Airport to Bologna buses use the Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi Airport and Bologna 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.
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