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Provider information and services
Appennino Shuttle
About
Appennino Shuttle is an Italian bus company based in Florence, offering daily airport transfer services between Bologna Airport and major cities like Florence and Calenzano. Their services run year-round, with buses available from early morning until late evening, departing every 10-20 minutes towards the airport. Appennino Shuttle also provides rental buses for larger groups. Passengers can expect amenities such as air-conditioning and ample luggage space, with some newer buses offering Wi-Fi. Tickets can be booked online, and e-tickets are accepted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 23kg (55x35x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted.
Appennino Shuttle insights and onboard amenities
Take a closer look at Appennino Shuttle bus, including seating, legroom, and onboard facilities.
Popular Appennino Shuttle routes
Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus
from $9
Direct buses available
1h20 average duration
13buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Marino Autolinee
- Busitalia
- Appennino Shuttle
- Infobus
- Calanda Viaggi
- Itabus
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar
Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus
from $8
Direct buses available
1h11 average duration
36buses per day
Served by
- Appennino Shuttle
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Itabus
- FlixBus
- Marino Autolinee
- Busitalia
- BlaBlaCar
- Infobus
Bologna Airport to Calenzano bus
from $8
Direct buses available
1h20 average duration
11buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar
- Infobus
- FlixBus
- Appennino Shuttle
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Itabus
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale bus
from $9
Direct buses available
1h35 average duration
15buses per day
Served by
- Infobus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Appennino Shuttle
- BlaBlaCar
- Itabus
- FlixBus
- Busitalia
Florence Peretola Airport to Bologna bus
from $8
Direct buses available
1h10 average duration
54buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Itabus
- BlaBlaCar
- Appennino Shuttle
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport bus
from $8
Direct buses available
1h15 average duration
39buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Itabus
- Busitalia
- Infobus
- Appennino Shuttle
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- BlaBlaCar
Bologna Airport to Florence bus
from $8
Direct buses available
1h11 average duration
31buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Appennino Shuttle
- Infobus
- Itabus
- Busitalia
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- BlaBlaCar
- Marino Autolinee
Bologna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport bus
from $8
Direct buses available
1h20 average duration
40buses per day
Served by
- Appennino Shuttle
Bologna Airport to Sesto Fiorentino bus
from $9
Direct buses available
1h20 average duration
33buses per day
Served by
- Appennino Shuttle
- Itabus
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar
Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale bus
from $8
Direct buses available
1h20 average duration
16buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Appennino Shuttle
- Itabus
- Marino Autolinee
Appennino Shuttle FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with Appennino Shuttle: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

Appennino Shuttle buses offer accessibility features for passengers with reduced mobility, including assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating.
Appennino Shuttle buses are equipped with air conditioning and heating to ensure passenger comfort during the journey.
Yes, bicycles are allowed on the Appennino Shuttle, but an additional fee may apply.
Cancellation is not available for Appennino Shuttle bus tickets, as there are no refunds for cancellations within 24 hours of departure.
Children traveling with Appennino Shuttle generally require their own tickets, and discounts for children may be available, depending on the route and pricing policy set by Appennino Shuttle.
If the Appennino Shuttle bus is delayed, the provider does not offer compensation for connection delays.
Eating food is allowed onboard Appennino Shuttle buses, as indicated by the available data.
With Appennino Shuttle, you can bring one carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 23kg (55x35x80).
For extra baggage with Appennino Shuttle, there is a fee of 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Appennino Shuttle does not offer night journeys with sleeper seats.
Small pets are allowed in carriers and guide dogs are permitted on Appennino Shuttle.
Unfortunately, there is no specific information available regarding seat selection on Appennino Shuttle buses at this time.
Appennino Shuttle provides USB plugs for passenger convenience.
Appennino Shuttle provides toilets onboard their vehicles.
The Appennino Shuttle offers WiFi services to its passengers.
bus station information and services
Most popular Appennino Shuttle bus stations
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna






Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:30
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Via del TriumviratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna
- Bus: 54, 81, 91
Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Calenzano, Di Prato
information
Appennino Shuttle destinations
Not sure where to begin your Appennino Shuttle adventure? Check out these popular Appennino Shuttle destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:
