- Must visit
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
$216
Average price
$245
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 4 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1246 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Bologna will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Bologna without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $135.
Distance: 774 miles (1246 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$132 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $435 Average price | $397 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 51m Average total duration 25h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 3.7 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Bologna:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Bologna costing on average $172 (€141).
A bus is $303 (€249) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Bologna costing on average $435 (€357).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 4m.
Bus takes on average 25h 21m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $136 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Bologna buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 30h05 | 7:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 30h00 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 27h50 | 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 30h35 | 2:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Copenhagen to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 774 miles (1246 km) distance in 26h 35m.
Distance 774 miles (1246 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 26h 35m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:30 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 Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Bologna buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
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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