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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prato 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 Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Prato Centrale for Bologna Airport on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
07:10AM1h00
Prato Centrale08:10AMBologna Airport
$91One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM1h10
Prato Centrale07:10PMBologna Airport
$91One-way
0 transfers
02:50PM1h20
Prato Centrale04:10PMBologna Airport
$111One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM1h00
Prato Centrale07:40AMBologna Airport
$111One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM1h10
Prato Centrale10:20AMBologna Airport
$131One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM1h00
Prato Centrale08:10AMBologna Airport
$91One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM1h00
Prato Centrale07:40AMBologna Airport
$111One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM1h10
Prato Centrale07:10PMBologna Airport
$91One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM1h10
Prato Centrale10:20AMBologna Airport
$131One-way
0 transfers
02:50PM1h20
Prato Centrale04:10PMBologna Airport
$111One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:11PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Autobus FI680+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX089 | 9:05 AM Prato Centrale | 2h10 | 11:15 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TTPER B0400+MARCONI EXPRESS MX103 | 10:05 AM Prato Centrale | 2h06 | 12:11 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TTPER B0402+MARCONI EXPRESS MX119 | 11:05 AM Prato Centrale | 2h10 | 1:15 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Itabus or Appennino Shuttle offer buses services from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Appennino Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Checkmybus or Wanderu do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport
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Buses from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 45 miles (74 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 19:35 |
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: Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Prato Centrale to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport with Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Appennino Shuttle
About
Appennino Shuttle is an Italian bus company based in Florence, offering daily airport transfer services between Bologna Airport and major cities like Florence and Calenzano. Their services run year-round, with buses available from early morning until late evening, departing every 10-20 minutes towards the airport. Appennino Shuttle also provides rental buses for larger groups. Passengers can expect amenities such as air-conditioning and ample luggage space, with some newer buses offering Wi-Fi. Tickets can be booked online, and e-tickets are accepted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Appennino Shuttle frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 23kg (55x35x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Itabus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato 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 Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport is $14 (€11) ; 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 Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport is 1h 30m to travel the 45 miles (74 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 Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport with Appennino Shuttle, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport, you can count on Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Prato Centrale and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bologna Airport from Prato Centrale is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prato Centrale and Bologna Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport for bus company Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport:
- Appennino Shuttle
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport depends on the bus companies:
- Appennino Shuttle
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, Itabus.
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 Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport:
- Appennino Shuttle
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 23kg (55x35x80).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport:
- Appennino Shuttle
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport. The following conditions apply:
- Appennino Shuttle
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prato Centrale to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, Itabus.
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