- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
1 d
Average duration
1 d 28 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
1116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Bologna will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Bologna without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 693 miles (1116 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$128 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price | $343 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 48m Average total duration 22h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Bologna:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warsaw to Bologna costing on average $128 (€105).
A flight is $114 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Bologna costing on average $238 (€194).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 50m.
Bus takes on average 22h 18m.
Tickets start at around $128 (€105) compared to roughly $343 (€280) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $215 (€176). The journey takes 22h 18m versus 13h 22m 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 Infobus, Sindbad, Euroticket.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:23AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 31h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:43AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 28h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:48AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 25h32 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:38AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 24h42 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 27h02 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:51PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 31h24 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:23PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 27h37 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:38PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 30h47 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 32h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Bologna buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 24h00 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06) | 25h55 | 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:48 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 25h32 | 8:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 25h05 | 8:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 31h00 | 2:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:38 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 24h42 | 8:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 24h35 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 25h45 | 11:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 25h20 | 11:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 24h50 | 11:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 27h55 | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:18 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 27h22 | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 30h55 | 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 33h55 | 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 25h35 | 4:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:51 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 31h54 | 11:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 30h15 | 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:23 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 27h37 | 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 27h05 | 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01 | 26h35 | 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 33h25 | 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 25h35 | 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:38 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 30h47 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 32h50 | 8:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 28h40 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 27h55 | 4:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 27h50 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 30h45 | 7:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 29h00 | 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Warsaw to Bologna run on average 19 times per day, taking around 22h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:48. The fastest bus covers the 693 miles (1116 km) distance in 24h 0m.
Distance 693 miles (1116 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 24h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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