The cheapest and fastest coaches from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 17 buses that leave Venice Marco Polo Airport for Bologna every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 137 km
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 12:38 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 11h03 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 12:53 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 10h48 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 13:15 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 10h26 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 13:30 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 10h11 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 13:53 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 9h48 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 14:08 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 9h33 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 14:20 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 9h21 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 15:23 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 8h18 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 15:50 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 7h51 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 16:10 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 7h31 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 16:23 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 7h18 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 17:15 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h26 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 17:35 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h06 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 18:20 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h21 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 19:10 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h31 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 19:25 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h20 | 22:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV254 · Regionale Veloce 3993 · Treno 3993 effettuato con bus VE681 | 20:10 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h31 | 23:41 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
2791 | 21:20 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h25 | 00:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:59 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h46 | 01:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 02:50 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h05 | 04:55 Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 02:50 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h05 | 04:55 Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:30 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h05 | 08:35 Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:30 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h05 | 08:35 Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h05 | 09:05 Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:00 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h05 | 09:05 Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h55 | 13:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
2797 | 10:55 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h00 | 13:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h10 | 15:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna
Buses from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna run on average 70 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 137 km |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 70 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 2h 46m |
First bus 10:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Venice Marco Polo Airport to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice Marco Polo Airport and 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
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 81, 91
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