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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, while a flight costs an average of €522.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€80 Average price Cheapest | €522 Average price | €97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bologna Airport:
A bus is €442 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bologna Airport costing on average €522.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 16m.
Tickets start at around €80 compared to roughly €97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €16. The journey takes 10h 16m versus 5h 38m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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.
Geneva to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
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Why should you book Geneva to Bologna Airport buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Bologna Airport.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Bologna Airport.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Bologna Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Bologna Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Bologna Airport
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Buses from Geneva to Bologna Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 275 miles (443 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Bologna Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Bologna Airport
Most Geneva to Bologna Airport buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Bologna Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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