- 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 on Sep 19
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$70
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
14 h 1 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dijon to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Bologna will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Dijon to Bologna without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $520.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$97 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $520 Average price | $328 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Dijon to Bologna:
A train is $54 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dijon to Bologna costing on average $97.
A train is $477 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Bologna costing on average $520.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
Bus takes on average 12h 24m.
Tickets start at around $97 compared to roughly $328 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $230. The journey takes 12h 24m versus 8h 18m 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.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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 | 12:05 AM Dijon, Gare Routière | 12h55 | 1:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Dijon, Gare Routière | 13h25 | 3:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Dijon, Gare Routière | 14h20 | 9:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Dijon, Gare Routière | 14h55 | 11:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Dijon, Gare Routière | 18h30 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Dijon, Gare Routière | 14h30 | 5:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Dijon to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $28 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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 Dijon 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 Dijon to Bologna buses use the Dijon, Gare Routière to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dijon, Gare Routière is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Dijon, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dijon, Gare Routière. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dijon, Gare Routière.
Available at Dijon, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université) is 4 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université). ATMs are available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université).
Ticket office support is available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université).
Available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université): The station offers basic accessibility features.
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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