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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€56
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 3 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Bologna will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Bologna without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus05:35PM13h10
Salzburg, P+R Süd06:45AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€561One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:15PM13h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd02:45AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:50PM10h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd03:45AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:55PM10h35
Salzburg, P+R Süd07:30AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:55PM10h35
Salzburg, P+R Süd07:30AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:50PM10h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd03:45AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:35PM13h10
Salzburg, P+R Süd06:45AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€561One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:15PM13h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd02:45AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€571One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 44m. 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 €25, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 390 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€50 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price | €447 Average price |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Bologna bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:19 PM
Last updated at 10:19 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 13h30 | 1:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h55 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 13h10 | 5:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h35 | 6:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bologna
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Buses from Salzburg to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
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 390 km |
Average bus duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as €25. 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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
€24
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
1 a day
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
€43
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Bologna
FAQs: Take the bus from Salzburg to Bologna with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Bologna.
Cheap coach tickets from Salzburg to Bologna can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salzburg to Bologna is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salzburg to Bologna coach time is 8 h 10 min covering the 390 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Salzburg to Bologna leaves at 04: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Salzburg to Bologna leaves at 22: 20.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Salzburg to Bologna without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Salzburg to Bologna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Salzburg to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Salzburg to Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Salzburg to Bologna by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Bologna including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Salzburg to Bologna has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Bologna.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Salzburg to Bologna.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Salzburg to Bologna.
No, luggage for the coach from Salzburg to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Salzburg to Bologna.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Salzburg to Bologna.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Bologna.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Salzburg to Bologna.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Bologna
Salzburg
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Bologna.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Hellbrunner LandesstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
The major bus station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip to Bologna from Salzburg.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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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