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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Bologna Airport will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Rome Termini for Bologna Airport on Tue, Aug 04, 5 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 309 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
1:20 PM5h15Rome Termini6:35 PMBologna Airport€101One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM4h40Rome Termini1:40 PMBologna Airport€111One-way0 transfers
4:40 AM4h50Rome Termini9:30 AMBologna Airport€111One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM5h05Rome Termini1:05 PMBologna Airport€121One-way0 transfers
9:10 AM5h20Rome Termini2:30 PMBologna Airport€121One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM4h40Rome Termini1:40 PMBologna Airport€111One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM4h50Rome Termini9:30 AMBologna Airport€111One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h05Rome Termini1:05 PMBologna Airport€121One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM5h15Rome Termini6:35 PMBologna Airport€101One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM5h20Rome Termini2:30 PMBologna Airport€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €69.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price | €129 Average price | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of €13.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport costing on average €46.
A bus is €116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport costing on average €129.
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini 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 €13 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €79. The journey takes 4h 58m versus 4h 4m 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 Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, 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.
Rome Termini to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Live departures
Rome Termini to Bologna Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Bologna Airport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 4:40 AM Rome Termini | 4h50 | 9:30 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 5h05 | 1:05 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Rome Termini | 4h40 | 1:40 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Rome Termini | 5h20 | 2:30 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 5h15 | 6:35 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Rome Termini to Bologna Airport buses with Omio?
Itabus as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee and more offer buses services from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Rome Termini 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 Itabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport
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Buses from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport run on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 37 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 4h 40m.
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 192 miles (309 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 45 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Rome Termini to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Rome Termini to Bologna Airport with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
€10
Itabus frequency
23 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.
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
19 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.
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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€11
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€10
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 Rome Termini to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Bologna Airport can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome Termini to Bologna Airport is €13 ; 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 Rome Termini to Bologna Airport is 4h 40m to travel the 192 miles (309 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 Rome Termini to Bologna Airport leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 37 direct buses a day from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, 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 Rome Termini and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna Airport from Rome Termini is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Rome Termini to Bologna Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Rome Termini to Bologna Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome Termini to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini 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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