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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
12 h 35 m
Average
13 h 17 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
682 km
Of the 5 buses that leave Budapest for Bologna every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Distance | 422 miles (681 km) | |
Average bus duration | 13 h 35 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $56 (€50) | |
Bus frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct bus | No | |
Bus companies | Flixbus or STUDENT AGENCY k. S. |
Buses from Budapest to Bologna cover the 422 miles (681 km) long journey taking on average 13 h 35 min with our travel partners like Flixbus or STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $56 (€50), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $44 (€39). Travelers depart most frequently from Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar and arrive in Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Buy your official FlixBus bus tickets to Bologna from Budapest from $44 (€39) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Travel by bus between Budapest, Hungary and Bologna, Italy is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Hungary
Entry Requirements:
The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 5/17/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus between Budapest and Bologna closer to your date of departure here
The current restriction level for your return trip by bus from Bologna to Budapest is: Unrestricted
Reentry to Hungary is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
What are the requirements?
The government of Hungary has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 5/17/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your bus to Budapest from Bologna here.
When departing from Budapest, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar, Budapest, Thököly út (Budapest-Keleti) and Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér (Terminal 2). When arriving in Bologna, you can end your trip in bus stations like Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre, Bologna and Bologna, Porta San Donato.
Omio customers book a bus from Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar to Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre most frequently for this route.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their buses from Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar and need to travel around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) from the city center to get to this bus station.
Passengers arriving in Bologna most often arrive at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre and need to travel around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from this bus station to the city center.
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