The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 7 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport to Bologna will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 5 buses that leave Stuttgart Airport for Bologna on Thu, Apr 02, 2 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 494 km distance in an average of 12 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM12h00Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe11:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1061One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM14h25Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe3:40 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:20 PM10h05Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe4:25 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM12h55Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:15 PM11h10Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:25 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1811One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:20 PM10h05Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe4:25 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 PM11h10Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:25 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1811One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM12h00Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe11:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1061One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM12h55Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM14h25Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe3:40 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Airport to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price | $159 Average price |
17h 17m Average total duration 16h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Stuttgart Airport to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Live departures
Stuttgart Airport to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Airport to Bologna buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 13h15 | 9:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 10h05 | 2:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 11h10 | 6:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 12h55 | 11:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 14h25 | 1:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna
Buses from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 11h 10m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 8:15 PM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Stuttgart Airport to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart Airport to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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