The cheapest and fastest buses from Mestre to Bologna Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€8
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mestre 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 Mestre to Bologna Airport will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Mestre to Bologna Airport, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
7:05 AM2h10Mestre9:15 AMBologna Airport€71One-way0 transfers
11:35 AM2h45Mestre2:20 PMBologna Airport€71One-way0 transfers
4:10 AM2h05Mestre6:15 AMBologna Airport€101One-way0 transfers
4:10 AM2h05Mestre6:15 AMBologna Airport€101One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM2h10Mestre9:15 AMBologna Airport€71One-way0 transfers
11:35 AM2h45Mestre2:20 PMBologna Airport€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Mestre to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €9, while a bus costs an average of €263.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€263 Average price | €28 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Mestre to Bologna Airport:
A ferry is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mestre to Bologna Airport costing on average €28.
A ferry is €254 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mestre to Bologna Airport costing on average €263.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Bus takes on average 2h 6m.
Tickets start at around €263 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-225.11. The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 25m 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.
Mestre to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €8 |
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Why should you book Mestre to Bologna Airport buses with Omio?
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 Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Mestre to Bologna Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Mestre to Bologna Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Mestre to Bologna Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mestre to Bologna Airport
Buses from Mestre to Bologna Airport run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee from Mestre to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Mestre to Bologna Airport with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mestre to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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