The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 5 buses that leave Venice Marco Polo Airport for Bologna Centrale on Sun, Dec 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale 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 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale 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 Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €321 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €320 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €320 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €319 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €319 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €318 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €318 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €317 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €317 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €316 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €315 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €315 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €314 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €314 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €312 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €312 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €311 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €310 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €310 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €309 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €309 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €308 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €308 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €307 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Live departures
Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:59 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h46 | 12:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
![]() | 5:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h20 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h55 | 12:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h20 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h25 | 11:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 11h25 | 8:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale
Buses from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 05:35 |
Last bus 22:59 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna CentraleYou can travel by bus between Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee 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 Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bologna Centrale, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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