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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

17 h 4 m

Average duration

17 h 4 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

827 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna without transferring at least once.

Rheinbahn AG
05:51PM17h04
D-flughafen Term. A/b/c
10:55AMBologna
$991One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €66.

Distance: 513 miles (827 km)

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€95

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€123

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€125

Average price

15h 35m

Average total duration

15h 5m

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5h 13m

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2h 13m

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12h 39m

Average total duration

12h 9m

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Live departures

Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:48 AM
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Tickets
Rheinbahn AG5:51 PM D-flughafen Term. A/b/c
17h04
10:55 AM Bologna1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Rheinbahn AG offer buses services from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rheinbahn AG to find the best option for your trip from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna

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Buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€51) but you can travel from only $63 (€50) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 09:40, the last at 12:15. The fastest bus covers the 513 miles (827 km) distance in 21h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $63 (€50)
Distance
513 miles (827 km)
Average bus duration
15h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€51)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
21h 55m
First bus
09:40
Last bus
12:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $63 (€50)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Rheinbahn AG from Dusseldorf Airport to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna with FlixBus, Rheinbahn AG for as low as $63 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 55m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€51)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Rheinbahn AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Rheinbahn AG frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna can start from as little as $65 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna is $119 (€95) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna is 21h 55m to travel the 513 miles (827 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna leaves at 9:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna leaves at 12:15 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna which require at least one change with FlixBus, Rheinbahn AG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus, Rheinbahn AG for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dusseldorf Airport and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna from Dusseldorf Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna

Düsseldorf
Bologna
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Piazza XX Settembre
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
  • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
  • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
  • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

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