4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Bologna
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1170 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Bologna will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bucharest for Bologna on Fri, Dec 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 1170 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 30 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a train costs an average of €229.
Distance: 727 miles (1170 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€136 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price | €229 Average price |
29h 12m Average total duration 28h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 0m Average total duration 38h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bucharest to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Bucharest to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Bologna buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Bucharest | 38h45 | 4:45 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Bucharest | 36h45 | 8:15 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
| 12:45 AM Bucharest | 31h30 | 8:15 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Bologna
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Buses from Bucharest to Bologna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:46, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 727 miles (1170 km) distance in 29h 30m.
Distance 727 miles (1170 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 29h 30m |
First bus 00:46 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bucharest to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Bologna with FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bucharest to Bologna, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Bologna
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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