Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Vienna to Bologna?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Bologna: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Bologna?

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.

What are the best things to do in Bologna?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Vienna to Bologna?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Bologna depends on the bus company: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Vienna to Bologna?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Bologna: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Vienna to Bologna?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Bologna. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

11 h 13 m

Buses per day

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Bologna will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Vienna for Bologna on Sun, Jul 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 20 the direct buses cover the 565 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 50 m .

On Sun, Jul 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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

09:45PM11h10

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)

08:55AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$761One-way

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FlixBus

10:05PM10h50

Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz

08:55AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$761One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

07:45AM12h45

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)

08:30PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$851One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

04:55PM13h50

Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz

06:45AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$1001One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus · FlixBus

03:55AM15h35

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)

07:30PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

$1401One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 351 miles (565 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train	Flight
€54 Average price Cheapest	€126 Average price	€158 Average price
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
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Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Vienna to Bologna bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday, July 19

Last updated at 12:38 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	2:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz	13h50	4:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	11h00	2:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus	7:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	11h10	6:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz	10h50	6:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz	11h25	9:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	1:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	15h35	5:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus	5:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	12h45	6:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz	11h40	7:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz	15h25	12:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	13h00	12:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	13h50	1:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Bologna

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Buses from Vienna to Bologna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.

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.

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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $33 (€27)

Distance

351 miles (565 km)

Average bus duration

10h 9m

Cheapest ticket price

$48 (€39)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

9h 55m

First bus

00:10

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $33 (€27)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to Bologna

Travel to Bologna from Vienna from $42 (€34) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Bus information from Vienna to Bologna with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 11 h
Cheapest Price: $42

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Bologna

FAQs: Take the bus from Vienna to Bologna with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Bologna.

Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Bologna can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Bologna is $81 (€65); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Vienna to Bologna bus travel time is 9 h 55 min for the 350 mile (565 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Vienna to Bologna leaves at 6: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Vienna to Bologna leaves at 10: 59PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Vienna to Bologna without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Vienna to Bologna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the journey from Vienna to Bologna you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Bologna from Vienna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Vienna to Bologna by bus is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bologna including taking a train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Bologna:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Bologna for bus company FlixBus.

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 company FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Bologna depends on the bus company:

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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna 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.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Bologna.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Bologna:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Bologna:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Bologna. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vienna to Bologna

Vienna

Bologna

The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Bologna.

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