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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for Bologna on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:05 PM8h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:15 PMBologna$211One-way0 transfers
9:10 PM7h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:10 AMBologna$221One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM6h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:40 PMBologna$251One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM7h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:40 PMBologna$271One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM9h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:00 AMBologna$291One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM6h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:40 PMBologna$251One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM7h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:10 AMBologna$221One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM7h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:05 PMBologna$321One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM7h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:40 PMBologna$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM7h45Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:20 AMBologna$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $195 Average price |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h05 | 3:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 8h10 | 7:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 4411 · 2728 | 1:20 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 6h45 | 8:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 9h40 | 1:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 8h00 | 1:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 1101 · 2792A | 7:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h05 | 2:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 1101 · 2422 | 7:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 6h55 | 2:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 1101 · 2418 | 7:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h50 | 3:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 1101 · 2792 | 7:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h05 | 2:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 1403 · 2792A | 8:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 6h25 | 2:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 1403 · 2792 | 8:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 6h25 | 2:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 1403 · 2418 | 8:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 7h10 | 3:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| 1107 · 2418 | 8:45 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 6h35 | 3:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as Itabus, frecciaRoma, Curcio Viaggi, Prontobus and more offer buses services from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna
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Buses from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 6h 20m.
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
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, frecciaRoma, Curcio Viaggi, Prontobus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, frecciaRoma, Curcio Viaggi, Prontobus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
frecciaRoma
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
frecciaRoma frequency
2 a day
Curcio Viaggi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Curcio Viaggi frequency
1 a day
Prontobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Prontobus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna is $29 (€24) ; 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 bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna is 6h 20m to travel the 192 miles (309 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, frecciaRoma, Curcio Viaggi, Prontobus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bologna from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
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 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna
Rome
Bologna
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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