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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Bologna Airport

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Bologna Airport will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Rome for Bologna Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.

Itabus
07:005h05
Rome
12:05Bologna Airport
£61One-way
0 changes
Itabus
08:456h00
Rome
14:45Bologna Airport
£71One-way
0 changes
Itabus
05:004h40
Rome
09:40Bologna Airport
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:155h30
Rome
21:45Bologna Airport
£91One-way
0 changes
Itabus
08:004h40
Rome
12:40Bologna Airport
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Rome to Bologna Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £62.

Distance: 309 km

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Train

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£110

Average Price

£36

Average Price

5h 41m

Average total duration

5h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

2h 14m

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30m

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Live departures

Rome to Bologna Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Bologna Airport coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
itab12:00 Rome
5h15
17:15 Bologna Airport0 changesdirect
blablacarbus13:20 Rome
5h30
18:50 Bologna Airport0 changesdirect
itab21:15 Rome
4h40
01:55 Bologna Airport0 changesdirect
itab21:59 Rome
4h36
02:35 Bologna Airport0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
itab05:00 Rome
4h40
09:40 Bologna Airport0 changesdirect
itab07:00 Rome
5h05
12:05 Bologna Airport0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Bologna Airport by coach, train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Bologna Airport

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Buses from Rome to Bologna Airport run on average 33 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 21:59. The fastest coach covers the 309 km distance in 4h 36m.

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
309 km
Average bus duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
33
Direct buses
31
Fastest bus
4h 36m
First bus
04:30
Last bus
21:59
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, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee from Rome to Bologna AirportYou can travel by bus between Rome to Bologna Airport with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for as low as £6. 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
18 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£6
Itabus frequency
19 a day
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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£9
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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
4 a day

FAQs: Rome to Bologna Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Bologna Airport by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Bologna Airport can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Bologna Airport is £9; 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 coach from Rome to Bologna Airport is 4h 36m to travel the 309 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rome to Bologna Airport leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Bologna Airport leaves at 21:59.
Yes, there are 31 direct coaches a day from Rome to Bologna Airport with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rome to Bologna Airport, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bologna Airport from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Bologna Airport is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Bologna Airport including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rome to Bologna Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Bologna Airport for coach company FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Bologna Airport depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • 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 coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rome to Bologna Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Bologna Airport:
  • 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).
  • 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 coach ticket from Rome to Bologna Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rome to Bologna Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • 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 coach from Rome to Bologna Airport with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Bologna Airport with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Bologna Airport with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Bologna Airport

Rome
Bologna
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
information
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
  • Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express

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