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Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $144 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 2.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, while a flight costs an average of $683.
Distance: 727 miles (1170 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$683 Average price | $144 Average price Cheapest | $387 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 33m Average total duration 29h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bucharest to Bologna
Compare the available ways to get from Bucharest to Bologna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Bologna:
A bus is $539 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Bologna costing on average $683.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 33m.
You'll arrive about 11h 48m sooner (4h 25m by flight vs 16h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $683 compared to roughly $387 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bucharest to Bologna
How to get from Bucharest to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bucharest to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:30 PM 37h15 București, Autogara Militari 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:30 PM 37h15 București, Autogara Militari 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
OS700+
OS5136:55 AM 4h00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 9:55 AM Bologna Airport $150 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
4:30 PM 32h15 București, Autogara Militari 11:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) $93 1 One-way 2 transfers
LX1887+
LX16686:30 AM 4h25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 9:55 AM Bologna Airport $147 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH1653+LH94867:15 PM 4h50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 11:05 PM Bologna Airport $173 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1089 · AF13285:55 AM 9h00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 1:55 PM Bologna Airport $210 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Bologna:
A bus is $539 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Bologna costing on average $683.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 33m.
- Around 55 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bucharest and Bologna as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with FlixBus, Tarsin, Infobus to go to Bologna by bus.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, tarom, Lufthansa, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Luxair, Eurowings to go to Bologna by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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