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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
Each passenger is allowed to carry one piece of hand luggage that can fit on overhead compartments or under the seat.
Additional luggage
The ticket allows for only one piece of checked baggage; a bicycle is considered one piece of baggage. A second bag incurs a €5.00 surcharge.
Luggage storage
All luggage must be properly tagged with the passenger's name and contact information.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure; cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors aged 16 to 18 can travel alone with written parental consent; minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed in the cargo compartment if there is available space.
Pets
Small pets are allowed if they are in a carrier.
Popular Appennino Shuttle routes
Bologna Airport to Calenzano bus
from $7
Direct buses available
1h20 average duration
11buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- FlixBus
- Appennino Shuttle
- BlaBlaCar
- Itabus
- Infobus
Florence to Bologna bus
from $7
Direct buses available
1h15 average duration
50buses per day
Served by
- Infobus
- Appennino Shuttle
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Itabus
- FlixBus
- Busitalia
- BlaBlaCar
- Marino Autolinee
Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus
from $7
Direct buses available
1h11 average duration
36buses per day
Served by
- Itabus
- BlaBlaCar
- Infobus
- Busitalia
- Marino Autolinee
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Appennino Shuttle
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Airport bus
from $7
Direct buses available
1h10 average duration
35buses per day
Served by
- Itabus
- Busitalia
- Appennino Shuttle
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- BlaBlaCar
- Infobus
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale bus
from $9
Direct buses available
1h35 average duration
14buses per day
Served by
- Infobus
- Appennino Shuttle
- Itabus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar
- Busitalia
Bologna Airport to Florence bus
from $7
Direct buses available
1h20 average duration
32buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Busitalia
- Appennino Shuttle
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar
- Infobus
- Marino Autolinee
- Itabus
Calenzano to Bologna bus
from $7
Direct buses available
1h10 average duration
17buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar
- Appennino Shuttle
- Infobus
- FlixBus
Florence to Bologna Airport bus
from $6
Direct buses available
1h10 average duration
34buses per day
Served by
- Infobus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Busitalia
- Appennino Shuttle
- Itabus
- Marino Autolinee
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar
Bologna to Florence bus
from $7
Direct buses available
1h11 average duration
48buses per day
Served by
- Appennino Shuttle
- FlixBus
- Itabus
- Infobus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Busitalia
- Marino Autolinee
- BlaBlaCar
Calenzano to Bologna Airport bus
from $6
Direct buses available
1h20 average duration
12buses per day
Served by
- Infobus
- Itabus
- Busitalia
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar
- Appennino Shuttle
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:
