The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$339
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
38
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice Marco Polo 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna will cost around $339 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 38 buses that leave Venice Marco Polo Airport for Bologna on Wed, Feb 04, 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $350 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $350 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $360 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $360 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $360 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $360 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2791 | 9:20 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h25 | 12:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:59 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h46 | 1:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 1:15 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 1:15 AM Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 12:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 2:15 AM Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 2:15 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 3:15 AM Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 3:15 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 4:15 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 4:15 AM Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 5:15 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 5:15 AM Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
2797 | 10:55 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h00 | 1:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 2:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 3:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 7:15 PM Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 7:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 8:15 PM Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 8:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 9:15 PM Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h15 | 9:15 PM Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h20 | 10:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, GoOpti or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna
Buses from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna run on average 70 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 40 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 70 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 2h 46m |
First bus 09:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti from Venice Marco Polo Airport to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Marco Polo 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 81, 91
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