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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

11 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

494 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Stuttgart Airport for Bologna on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 494 km distance in an average of 11 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 12 h 25 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.

FlixBus
03:45PM10h00
Stuttgart Airport
01:45AMBologna
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:05AM12h25
Stuttgart Airport
06:30PMBologna
$651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €139.

Distance: 306 miles (494 km)

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Live departures

Stuttgart Airport to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Airport to Bologna buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus7:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
11h10
6:25 AM Bologna0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 3
meinfernbus_flixbus6:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
12h25
6:30 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:45 PM Stuttgart Airport
10h00
1:45 AM Bologna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna

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Buses from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 10h 0m.

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
306 miles (494 km)
Average bus duration
16h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 0m
First bus
06:05
Last bus
21:50
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Stuttgart Airport to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart Airport to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $38 (€31). 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
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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
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.

FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna can start from as little as $32 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna is $71 (€57); 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 Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna is 11 h 10 min   to travel the 306 mile (494 km) long trip, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna leaves at 9: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna leaves at 8: 10PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna is October.
You have options as you can travel between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Bologna 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna for bus companies FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
  • Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
  • Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
  • Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
  • Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
  • Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
  • Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
  • Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
  • Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
  • Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
  • Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Marino Autolinee
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna

    Stuttgart
    Bologna
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Piazza XX Settembre
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
    • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
    • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

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