Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport bus with Appennino Shuttle

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Bologna Airport on Mon, Mar 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.

BlaBlaCar
03:00PM1h10
Florence Santa Maria Novella
04:10PMBologna Airport
$91One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:50PM1h10
Florence Santa Maria Novella
04:00PMBologna Airport
$111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:20PM1h00
Florence Santa Maria Novella
09:20PMBologna Airport
$111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:50AM1h00
Florence Santa Maria Novella
03:50AMBologna Airport
$111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:40AM0h50
Florence Santa Maria Novella
09:30AMBologna Airport
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Train

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

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Fastest

1h 8m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
09:09AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
3h06
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
09:47AM
Arrival Time
01:11PM
Duration
3h24
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
01:11PM
Duration
2h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
11:38AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
2h37
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
12:37PM
Arrival Time
03:11PM
Duration
2h34
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
01:37PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
2h38
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
02:38PM
Arrival Time
05:11PM
Duration
2h33
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
03:37PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
2h38
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
04:09PM
Arrival Time
07:11PM
Duration
3h02
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
05:37PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
2h38
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
06:37PM
Arrival Time
09:11PM
Duration
2h34
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Regionale
Departure Time
08:38PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
2h37
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
itab27287:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
1h45
9:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
marino_autolinee1317:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
1h30
9:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
1h35
9:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
itab27287:35 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
1h30
9:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
1h10
9:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
1h50
10:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
1h20
10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
1h25
10:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
2h05
12:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
1h45
12:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
1h35
12:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 2
trenitaliaregRegionale 34086 · Autobus FI680+marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0898:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h06
11:15 AM Bologna Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18664 · Autobus TTPER B0400+marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX1039:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h51
12:11 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 34090 · Autobus TTPER B0402+marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX11910:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h37
1:15 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport

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Buses from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 38 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 15m.

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
Distance
52 miles (84 km)
Average bus duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
39
Direct buses
38
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
22:15
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

Bus providers: Appennino Shuttle, FlixBus, Infobus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport with Appennino Shuttle, FlixBus, Infobus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Appennino Shuttle

About
Appennino Shuttle is an Italian bus company based in Florence, offering daily airport transfer services between Bologna Airport and major cities like Florence and Calenzano. Their services run year-round, with buses available from early morning until late evening, departing every 10-20 minutes towards the airport. Appennino Shuttle also provides rental buses for larger groups. Passengers can expect amenities such as air-conditioning and ample luggage space, with some newer buses offering Wi-Fi. Tickets can be booked online, and e-tickets are accepted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Appennino Shuttle frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 23kg (55x35x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted.

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Busitalia

About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Busitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport is $16 (€12) ; 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport is 1h 15m to travel the 52 miles (84 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 38 direct buses a day from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport with Appennino Shuttle, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia, Appennino Shuttle. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport, you can count on Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia, Appennino Shuttle for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bologna Airport from Florence Santa Maria Novella is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport:
  • Appennino Shuttle
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport for bus company Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • Appennino Shuttle
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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 Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport:
  • Appennino Shuttle
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 23kg (55x35x80).
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport:
  • Appennino Shuttle
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Appennino Shuttle
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia.

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