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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Milan Centrale for Bologna Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 5 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 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
3:00 PM3h00Milan Centrale6:00 PMBologna Airport$51One-way0 transfers- 7:55 AM3h25Milan Centrale11:20 AMBologna Airport$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM3h40Milan Centrale10:00 PMBologna Airport$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM3h35Milan Centrale1:05 AMBologna Airport$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM3h25Milan Centrale10:20 AMBologna Airport$131One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM3h00Milan Centrale6:00 PMBologna Airport$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM3h25Milan Centrale11:20 AMBologna Airport$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM3h25Milan Centrale10:20 AMBologna Airport$131One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM3h35Milan Centrale1:05 AMBologna Airport$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM3h40Milan Centrale10:00 PMBologna Airport$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport costing on average $38 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Bologna Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€45). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 16m 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, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
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.
Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale 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 |
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| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria) | 2h55 | 5:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2h30 | 5:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h10 | 6:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h15 | 6:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 2h40 | 6:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3491 | 4:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h00 | 7:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h10 | 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2h55 | 7:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2h25 | 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h20 | 9:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h05 | 9:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2h35 | 9:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 102 | 6:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h10 | 10:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2h20 | 9:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2213 | 7:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h40 | 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 102 | 7:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2h25 | 10:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h00 | 11:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 055 | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2h55 | 11:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2h20 | 11:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 055 | 9:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2h15 | 11:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2h50 | 12:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h20 | 1:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3897 | 10:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h35 | 2:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2495 | 10:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h05 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2495 | 10:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h10 | 1:50 AM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2h40 | 1:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3825 | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h15 | 3:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 6:55 AM Milan Centrale | 3h25 | 10:20 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 AM Milan Centrale | 3h25 | 11:20 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport
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Buses from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 49 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 49 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Itabus, Marino Autolinee from Milan Centrale to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $5 (€4). 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
28 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.
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Itabus frequency
14 a day
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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Marino Autolinee frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
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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 Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport is $7 (€6) ; 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 Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport is 2h 25m to travel the 121 miles (195 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 Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 49 direct buses a day from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan Centrale and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna Airport from Milan Centrale is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Bologna Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport:
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan Centrale to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Milan Centrale 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale 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.
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