The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Bologna
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
406 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bologna will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 3 buses that leave Munich for Bologna on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 406 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 406 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price | €278 Average price |
15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bologna buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:50 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h55 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h50 | 9:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Bologna
Buses from Munich to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 406 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 406 km |
Average bus duration 15h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Munich to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Munich to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Munich to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Bologna
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
- 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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