How to travel from Budapest to Bologna

There are 2 options to travel between Budapest and Bologna including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Bologna is a bus with an average price of €67.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Bologna:

A bus is €105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Bologna costing on average €172.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 25m.

Bus takes on average 15h 41m.

The distance from Budapest to Bologna is approximately 423 miles (682 km).

The average frequency per day from Budapest to Bologna is:

• Around 29 flights per day.
• Around 15 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Bologna as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Bologna:

• Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Bologna by bus.
• Travel with ÖBB | Railjet to go to Bologna by train.
• Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Swiss, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France to go to Bologna by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to Bologna with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.

Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Bologna often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Milan, Rome, Venice, Rimini. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bologna and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Bologna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.

Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.