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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
20 h 20 m
Average duration
20 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1010 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Bologna Airport will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Hamburg for Bologna Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 1010 km distance in an average of 20 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 20 h 45 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.
10:00 AM20h20Hamburg6:20 AMBologna Airport$1111One-way0 transfers- 8:45 AM20h45Hamburg5:30 AMBologna Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM20h20Hamburg6:20 AMBologna Airport$1111One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM20h45Hamburg5:30 AMBologna Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 627 miles (1010 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $179 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $112 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bologna Airport costing on average $179 (€146).
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bologna Airport costing on average $195 (€160).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Bologna Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 10m.
Bus takes on average 19h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
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Hamburg to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 20h52 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:33AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 21h57 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:42AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 24h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 19h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 22h32 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 25h33 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 22h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Bologna Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bologna Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h10 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 20h52 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:42 AM Hamburg Harburg | 24h18 | 11:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h00 | 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 24h10 | 11:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 19h57 | 7:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 25h00 | 2:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 22h32 | 12:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:42 PM Hamburg Harburg | 25h33 | 6:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 22h07 | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h10 | 7:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport
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Italy
Buses from Hamburg to Bologna Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:18, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 627 miles (1010 km) distance in 20h 20m.
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 627 miles (1010 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 20h 20m |
First bus 7:18 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: FlixBus from Hamburg to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Bologna Airport with FlixBus for as low as $73 (€59). 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
20h 20m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
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.
Complete guide to Bologna Airport
Things to do in Bologna Airport
Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ducati
Brand museum at Ducati headquarters near the airport, covering the company’s motorcycles, racing heritage, and design history. Popular with motorsport fans and a strong niche stop if you have limited,
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s main modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a former bakery. Known for strong permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, it is one of the city’s most important cultural stops.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and the social heart of the historic center, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings. Essential for first-time visitors and a natural starting point for exploration.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The famous portico route leading from the city toward the Sanctuary of San Luca. One of Bologna’s most characteristic walking experiences and especially popular for scenic uphill strolls.
- Must visit
Piazza del Nettuno
Historic square adjoining Piazza Maggiore, dominated by the famous Neptune Fountain and major civic buildings. It is one of the city’s most recognizable public spaces.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try local staple.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta traditionally filled with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese comfort dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Bologna’s famous green lasagna made with spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and cheese. It is a festive dish strongly linked to local home cooking.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Respected modern trattoria focusing on high-quality regional ingredients and refined Bolognese classics in a relaxed, intimate environment.
Sfoglia Rina
Established pasta spot known for fresh handmade stuffed pasta and approachable prices. Ideal for sampling classic Bologna flavors in a casual setting.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Well-known traditional trattoria celebrated for handmade pasta and warm old-school Bologna atmosphere. A classic choice for authentic local cooking.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages, but Bologna overall is moderate by Italian standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up for taxis.
Roger
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport -> Bologna Centrale, Bologna
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy city tickets in the Roger app, at ticket machines, and at authorized retailers; validate paper tickets when required.
- On TPER buses, contactless bank card payment is available on board, so you can often pay directly without a paper ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Bologna Airport is $112 (€92) ; 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 Hamburg to Bologna Airport is 20h 20m to travel the 627 miles (1010 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 Hamburg to Bologna Airport leaves at 7:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Hamburg to Bologna Airport which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna Airport from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Bologna Airport 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 Hamburg to Bologna Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Bologna Airport:
- 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 Hamburg to Bologna Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Hamburg and Bologna Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Bologna Airport
Most Hamburg to Bologna Airport buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Bologna Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hamburg
Arrival bus stations in Bologna
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofAdenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · $4 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · $2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
606 · 42m · $5
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (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 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
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