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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 11 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
564 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bologna Airport will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Vienna for Bologna Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 564 km distance in an average of 12 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.
9:05 PM10h50Vienna7:55 AMBologna Airport$611One-way0 transfers- 7:55 PM11h25Vienna7:20 AMBologna Airport$751One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM13h00Vienna12:45 AMBologna Airport$771One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM13h30Vienna3:15 AMBologna Airport$881One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM10h50Vienna7:55 AMBologna Airport$611One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM11h25Vienna7:20 AMBologna Airport$751One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM13h00Vienna12:45 AMBologna Airport$771One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM13h30Vienna3:15 AMBologna Airport$881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $139 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 1m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Bologna Airport is a train with an average price of $72 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bologna Airport:
A train is $0.64 (€0.52) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport costing on average $73 (€60).
A train is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bologna Airport costing on average $139 (€114).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Bologna Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 50m.
Bus takes on average 10h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna 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 $73 (€60) compared to roughly $195 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $123 (€100). The journey takes 10h 31m versus 7h 43m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Vienna to Bologna Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Vienna to Bologna Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bologna Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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| FlixBus | 9:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h25 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h05 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 11:45 AM Vienna | 13h00 | 12:45 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Vienna | 13h30 | 3:15 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport
Austria
Italy
Buses from Vienna to Bologna Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 9h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Bologna Airport with FlixBus for as low as $28 (€23). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Complete guide to Bologna Airport
Things to do in Bologna Airport
Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ducati
Brand museum at Ducati headquarters near the airport, covering the company’s motorcycles, racing heritage, and design history. Popular with motorsport fans and a strong niche stop if you have limited,
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s main modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a former bakery. Known for strong permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, it is one of the city’s most important cultural stops.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and the social heart of the historic center, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings. Essential for first-time visitors and a natural starting point for exploration.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The famous portico route leading from the city toward the Sanctuary of San Luca. One of Bologna’s most characteristic walking experiences and especially popular for scenic uphill strolls.
- Must visit
Piazza del Nettuno
Historic square adjoining Piazza Maggiore, dominated by the famous Neptune Fountain and major civic buildings. It is one of the city’s most recognizable public spaces.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try local staple.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta traditionally filled with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese comfort dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Bologna’s famous green lasagna made with spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and cheese. It is a festive dish strongly linked to local home cooking.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Respected modern trattoria focusing on high-quality regional ingredients and refined Bolognese classics in a relaxed, intimate environment.
Sfoglia Rina
Established pasta spot known for fresh handmade stuffed pasta and approachable prices. Ideal for sampling classic Bologna flavors in a casual setting.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Well-known traditional trattoria celebrated for handmade pasta and warm old-school Bologna atmosphere. A classic choice for authentic local cooking.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages, but Bologna overall is moderate by Italian standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up for taxis.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport -> Bologna Centrale, Bologna
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy city tickets in the Roger app, at ticket machines, and at authorized retailers; validate paper tickets when required.
- On TPER buses, contactless bank card payment is available on board, so you can often pay directly without a paper ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Bologna Airport is $73 (€60) ; 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 Vienna to Bologna Airport is 9h 55m to travel the 350 miles (564 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 Vienna to Bologna Airport leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Vienna to Bologna Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna Airport from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Bologna Airport 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Vienna to Bologna Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Bologna Airport:
- 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 Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport. 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 Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Bologna Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Vienna 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Bologna Airport
Vienna
Bologna
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
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