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Overview: Stuttgart to Bologna flight
Germany
Italy
Flights from Stuttgart to Bologna depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $86 but you can travel from only $13 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 1h 50m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Train from $13
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train from $13
The cheapest and fastest flights from Stuttgart to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$295
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$561
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
3 h 42 m
Flights on Sep 01
24
Distance
505 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stuttgart to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bologna will cost around $561 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Bologna without transferring at least once.
LX1169+
LX1622+
Regionale TRENORD 80382+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 24852:25 PM10h08Stuttgart Airport12:33 AMBologna Centrale$2951One-way3 transfers- LX1169+LX1622+Regionale TRENORD 80378+
InterCityNotte 7552:25 PM9h41Stuttgart Airport12:06 AMBologna Centrale$3011One-way3 transfers 
AZ7789+
AZ13172:25 PM4h25Stuttgart Airport6:50 PMBologna Airport$3471One-way1 transfer- LX1165+LX1628+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Regionale Veloce TTPER 247510:40 AM9h36Stuttgart Airport8:16 PMBologna Centrale$3471One-way3 transfers
- LX1165+LX1628+Regionale TRENORD 80360+Regionale Veloce TTPER 247710:40 AM10h25Stuttgart Airport9:05 PMBologna Centrale$3471One-way3 transfers
LH2153+
LH94806:10 AM3h05Stuttgart Airport9:15 AMBologna Airport$6251One-way1 transfer- LH2145+LH94829:30 AM3h20Stuttgart Airport12:50 PMBologna Airport$7731One-way1 transfer
- LH2147+LH94841:05 PM3h25Stuttgart Airport4:30 PMBologna Airport$7731One-way1 transfer
- LX1169+LX16722:25 PM4h15Stuttgart Airport6:40 PMBologna Airport$6221One-way1 transfer
- AZ7789+AZ13172:25 PM4h25Stuttgart Airport6:50 PMBologna Airport$3471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $548.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$548 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Bologna is a train with an average price of $52.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Bologna:
A train is $43 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Bologna costing on average $95.
A train is $496 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Bologna costing on average $548.
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 7m.
Bus takes on average 11h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Bologna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Bologna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bologna flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH2153+LH9480 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 3h05 | 9:15 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2153+LH9482 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 6h40 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2153+LH9448+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+Regionale TRENORD 80350 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 12h00 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH2153+LH9448+ Intercity 613+Regionale TRENORD 80348 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 11h44 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH2153+LH9448+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Intercity 599 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 13h52 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH2145+LH9482 | 9:30 AM Stuttgart Airport | 3h20 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2145 · LH99+LH5676 | 9:30 AM Stuttgart Airport | 4h55 | 2:25 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2145+LH9448+Regionale TRENORD 80348+Intercity 613 | 9:30 AM Stuttgart Airport | 8h24 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH2145+LH9448+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+Regionale TRENORD 80350 | 9:30 AM Stuttgart Airport | 8h40 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH2145+LH9448+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Intercity 599 | 9:30 AM Stuttgart Airport | 10h32 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LX1165 · LX1672 | 10:40 AM Stuttgart Airport | 8h00 | 6:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1165+LX1628+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Intercity 599 | 10:40 AM Stuttgart Airport | 9h22 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LX1165+LX1628+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477+Regionale TRENORD 80360 | 10:40 AM Stuttgart Airport | 10h25 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LX1165+LX1628+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475+Regionale TRENORD 80358 | 10:40 AM Stuttgart Airport | 9h36 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH2147+LH9484 | 1:05 PM Stuttgart Airport | 3h25 | 4:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2147 · LH1856+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479+Regionale TRENORD 80368 | 1:05 PM Stuttgart Airport | 9h05 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH2147 · LH1856+InterCityNotte 755+Regionale TRENORD 80378 | 1:05 PM Stuttgart Airport | 11h01 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH2147 · LH1856+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485+Regionale TRENORD 80382 | 1:05 PM Stuttgart Airport | 11h28 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LX1169+LX1672 | 2:25 PM Stuttgart Airport | 4h15 | 6:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1169+LX1622+InterCityNotte 755+Regionale TRENORD 80378 | 2:25 PM Stuttgart Airport | 9h41 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LX1169+LX1622+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485+Regionale TRENORD 80382 | 2:25 PM Stuttgart Airport | 10h08 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1317+AZ7789 | 2:25 PM Stuttgart Airport | 4h25 | 6:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1321+AZ7789 | 2:25 PM Stuttgart Airport | 8h25 | 10:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2149+LH9486 | 4:55 PM Stuttgart Airport | 5h45 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
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ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ITA Price
$267
ITA frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Air France Price
$131
Air France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$175
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$207
Lufthansa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$197
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$175
Air Dolomiti frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$232
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$86
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$232
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$173
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Bologna by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Stuttgart to Bologna can start from as little as $86 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stuttgart to Bologna is $548 ; 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 plane from Stuttgart to Bologna is 1h 50m to travel the 313 miles (505 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Stuttgart to Bologna leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stuttgart to Bologna leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Stuttgart to Bologna which require at least one change with Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Vueling, Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Stuttgart to Bologna, you can count on Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Vueling, Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stuttgart and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Stuttgart to Bologna generally leave from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.Stuttgart Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Stuttgart city centre and Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Stuttgart to Bologna is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Stuttgart and Bologna 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.
There is no time difference between Stuttgart and Bologna.
The best events to attend in Bologna include:
- Fiera di San Giovanni, a traditional fair celebrating the patron saint of Bologna with local crafts and food
- Bologna Children's Book Fair, the world's leading event for children's publishing and literature
- Mortadella Day, a celebration of the iconic Italian cured meat with tastings and events
- International Music Festival, a showcase of classical music performances held in various historic venues throughout the city.
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 holidays to experience in Bologna include:
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and local festivities
- Immaculate Conception, a public holiday in December featuring beautiful nativity scenes and local traditions
- New Year's Day, January celebrations with fireworks and festive gatherings.
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.
The best season to visit Bologna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bologna is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Bologna among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 airports
Popular airports from Stuttgart to Bologna
Most Stuttgart to Bologna flights use the Stuttgart Airport to Bologna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Bologna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Stuttgart
Arrival airports in Bologna
Which Stuttgart airport do flights to Bologna leave from?
Flights from Stuttgart to Bologna depart from Stuttgart Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstraße 43, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart Airport (STR)Flughafenstraße 43, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Airport from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Airport is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 27m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 42m · $4
X60 · 47m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · $4 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · $4 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart Airport airport facilities and services
Stuttgart Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Bologna airport do flights from Stuttgart arrive at?
Flights from Stuttgart to Bologna arrive at Bologna Airport. Bologna Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Bologna city centre.
Bologna Airport (BLQ)Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Airport from Bologna city centre
Bologna Airport is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMex · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus949 · 28m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle8m · $19
Bologna Airport airport facilities and services
Bologna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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