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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s premier fine art gallery, especially strong in Emilian painting from the Middle Ages to the Baroque. A must for visitors interested in Italian religious and Renaissance art.
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
833 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Bologna Airport will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Bologna Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
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(Paris -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · (Prague -> Rome)Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 517 miles (833 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $138 Average price | $416 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 53m Average total duration 15h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bologna Airport costing on average $138 (€113).
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bologna Airport costing on average $182 (€149).
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 33m.
Bus takes on average 15h 23m.
Tickets start at around $112 (€92) compared to roughly $416 (€341) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $304 (€249). The journey takes 15h 23m versus 10h 33m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bologna Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51991 · 94763 | 3:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 18h00 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
51991 · 94763 | 4:00 PM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 17h20 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
3091 · 3801 | 6:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h20 | 12:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
94763 | 6:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h10 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h20 | 10:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 PM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 14h45 | 10:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 15h20 | 1:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 19h05 | 6:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 18h35 | 6:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h00 | 7:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Paris to Bologna Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 15h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 517 miles (833 km) distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 517 miles (833 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.
The city’s premier fine art gallery, especially strong in Emilian painting from the Middle Ages to the Baroque. A must for visitors interested in Italian religious and Renaissance art.
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,
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Respected modern trattoria focusing on high-quality regional ingredients and refined Bolognese classics in a relaxed, intimate environment.
Established pasta spot known for fresh handmade stuffed pasta and approachable prices. Ideal for sampling classic Bologna flavors in a casual setting.
Well-known traditional trattoria celebrated for handmade pasta and warm old-school Bologna atmosphere. A classic choice for authentic local cooking.
Airport prices are above city averages, but Bologna overall is moderate by Italian standards.
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up for taxis.
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Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport -> Bologna Centrale, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

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