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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Bologna
- Cheapest price on Nov 14
- €59
- Average ticket price on Nov 14
- €69
- Fastest journey on Nov 14
- 12 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 14
- 13 h 24 m
- Buses on Nov 14
- 20
- Distance
- 682 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Bologna will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 20 buses from Budapest to Bologna, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 682 km distance in an average of 13 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 13 h 50 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.
FlixBus11:00 PM 12h35 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 11:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €59 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:25 PM 17h50 Budapest, Mexikói Út M 8:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €60 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:00 PM 13h15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 8:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €60 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
3:50 PM 16h25 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 8:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €61 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30 PM 15h45 Budapest, Mexikói Út M 4:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
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11:00 PM 12h35 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 11:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €59 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:00 PM 13h15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 8:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €60 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:45 AM 13h30 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 11:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €62 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:25 AM 13h50 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 11:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €62 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:55 PM 13h50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €70 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Bologna
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Buses from Budapest to Bologna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 682 km distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 682 km |
Average bus duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Bologna trip
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Live departures
Budapest to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Bologna buses for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 18h50 | 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 15h45 | 4:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 13h50 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 17h00 | 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 17h50 | 8:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 16h25 | 8:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 16h10 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 15h25 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 17h15 | 11:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 13h15 | 8:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 16h20 | 11:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 14h50 | 11:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 12h35 | 11:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 14 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 18h35 | 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 19h35 | 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 14h20 | 9:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 19h10 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 13h50 | 11:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 13h30 | 11:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 16h15 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Bologna
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Bologna
Most Budapest to Bologna buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do buses to Bologna leave from?
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bologna station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Budapest to Bologna
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