The cheapest and fastest buses from Brindisi Airport to Bologna
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 9 m
Buses per day
32
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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 32 buses that leave Brindisi Airport for Bologna on Sat, Dec 06, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 688 km distance in an average of 9 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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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Itabus | 1120 · 9982
Itabus | 1122 · 8922
042Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brindisi Airport to Bologna
Omio 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 prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price | €61 Average price |
12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Brindisi Airport to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Italo | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 10h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 9h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 11h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 10h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 10h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 12h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 11h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Live departures
Brindisi Airport to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi Airport to Bologna buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:40 PM Brindisi Airport | 11h20 | 1:00 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Itabus | 1120 · 9982 | 4:00 AM Lecce station | 10h08 | 2:08 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
1120 | 4:30 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 13h25 | 5:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Itabus | 1120 · 9982 | 4:30 AM Brindisi Airport | 9h38 | 2:08 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
206 · 202 | 4:35 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 10h15 | 2:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:15 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 11h00 | 4:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 14h05 | 8:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Itabus | 1122 · 8922 | 8:05 AM Lecce station | 11h13 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Brindisi Airport to Bologna
Buses from Brindisi Airport to Bologna run on average 39 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brindisi Airport to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Brindisi Airport to Bologna with FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brindisi Airport to 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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 Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bologna, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brindisi Airport to Bologna
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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