- Must visit
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bolzano will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 6 buses that leave Nuremberg for Bolzano on Tue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $458 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Bolzano:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Bolzano costing on average $106.
A bus is $405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Bolzano costing on average $458.
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
Flight takes on average 6h 28m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bolzano buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 6h45 | 12:00 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 7h55 | 3:25 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 7h50 | 7:05 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 8h05 | 9:35 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 7h20 | 3:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 6h50 | 6:25 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nuremberg to Bolzano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
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The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
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Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
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Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) -> Bolzano Bozen Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nuremberg to Bolzano buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) station pair, with some services arriving at Lana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Bolzano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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