Rome to Bologna Bus

  • Lowest price from $11.72
  • Average duration 6h 3m
  • Connections per day 130
  • Distance 304 km
  • CO₂ per person 27 kg

bus from Rome to Bologna

The journey from Rome to Bologna is about 304 km. On average a bus trip takes 6h 3m with 130 connections per day.

Lowest price $11.72
Trip duration 6h 3m
Connections per day 130
Lowest price $11.72
Highest price $73.26
First departure 12:20 AM
Last departure 11:59 PM
Distance 304 km
Departure Rome
Arrival Bologna
Travel operator Flixbus , Itabus
Find the best price
BlaBlaCar Bus21.28 kg CO₂
15:50Rome Tiburtina
5h 25m
21:15Bologna Centrale
$3.35
direct
BlaBlaCar Bus21.28 kg CO₂
15:50Rome Tiburtina
5h 25m
21:15Bologna Centrale
$3.35
direct
BlaBlaBus21.28 kg CO₂
15:50Rome Tiburtina
5h 25m
21:15Bologna
$5.78
direct

Next departures from Rome to Bologna

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Itabus $12.52
00:30 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
05:10 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $540.23
00:30 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
05:10 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $29.65
05:15 Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
13h 10m · 1 changes
20:30 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $1,353.93
05:15 Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
13h 10m · 1 changes
20:30 Bologna Central Station
Autoservizi Salemi $43.37
06:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 30m · direct
10:30 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $12.52
06:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 15m · direct
11:15 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $485.31
06:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 15m · direct
11:15 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $12.52
07:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
11:40 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $431.51
07:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
11:40 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $44.94
07:15 Rome Fiumicino Airport
8h 40m · 1 changes
17:20 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $1,880.70
07:15 Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
8h 40m · 1 changes
17:20 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $525.66
07:30 ROMA - TIBURTINA
6h 5m · direct
13:35 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $12.31
07:30 ROMA - TIBURTINA
6h 5m · direct
13:35 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $12.52
08:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
12:40 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $431.51
08:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
12:40 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $839.48
08:30 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 15m · direct
13:45 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $17.91
08:30 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 15m · direct
13:45 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $626.53
08:50 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 25m · direct
14:15 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $11.75
08:50 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 25m · direct
14:15 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $12.52
09:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 5m · direct
14:05 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $485.31
09:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 5m · direct
14:05 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $431.51
09:05 Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
5h 55m · 1 changes
15:50 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $10.05
09:05 Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
5h 55m · 1 changes
15:50 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $17.35
09:25 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 25m · direct
14:50 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $839.48
09:25 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 25m · direct
14:50 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $18.71
10:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
14:40 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $811.46
10:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
14:40 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $525.66
10:10 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 20m · direct
15:30 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $12.31
10:10 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 20m · direct
15:30 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $485.31
10:45 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 5m · direct
15:50 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $12.52
10:45 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 5m · direct
15:50 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $525.66
12:10 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 35m · direct
17:45 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $12.31
12:10 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 35m · direct
17:45 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $1,309.09
13:05 Roma Anagnina
4h 50m · 1 changes
19:30 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $27.29
13:05 Roma Anagnina
4h 50m · 1 changes
19:30 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $485.31
14:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 15m · direct
19:15 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $18.71
14:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 15m · direct
19:15 Bologna Autostazione
BlaBlaCar Bus $11.20
15:20 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 30m · direct
20:50 Bologna
BlaBlaCar Bus $486.43
15:20 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 30m · direct
20:50 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $12.31
16:35 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 20m · direct
21:55 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $604.11
16:35 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 20m · direct
21:55 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $861.90
17:05 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h · direct
22:05 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $16.79
17:05 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h · direct
22:05 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $19.65
17:25 Roma Anagnina
4h 50m · direct
22:15 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $940.35
17:25 Roma Anagnina
4h 50m · direct
22:15 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $11.75
18:15 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 30m · direct
23:45 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $570.49
18:15 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 30m · direct
23:45 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $1,454.80
18:30 Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
7h 45m · 1 changes
02:55 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $33.18
18:30 Rome Fiumicino Airport
7h 45m · 1 changes
02:55 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $626.53
20:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 15m · direct
01:15 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $12.87
20:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 15m · direct
01:15 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $13.99
21:20 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 25m · direct
02:45 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $604.11
21:20 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 25m · direct
02:45 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $431.51
21:35 Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
5h 30m · 1 changes
04:05 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $10.05
21:35 Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
5h 30m · 1 changes
04:05 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $540.23
21:45 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
02:25 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $12.52
21:45 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
02:25 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $24.87
22:30 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
03:10 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $1,081.57
22:30 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
03:10 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $10.05
22:45 Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
5h 30m · 1 changes
05:10 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $431.51
22:45 Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
5h 30m · 1 changes
05:10 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $16.79
22:45 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 10m · direct
03:55 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $12.52
23:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
03:40 Bologna Autostazione
Marino Bus $1,840.35
23:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 50m · direct
03:50 Bologna Central Station
Marino Bus $37.21
23:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 50m · direct
03:50 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $540.23
23:00 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
03:40 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $36.71
23:10 Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
7h 35m · 1 changes
12:00 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $1,611.71
23:10 Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
7h 35m · 1 changes
12:00 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $540.23
23:25 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
04:05 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $12.52
23:25 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
04:05 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $540.23
23:45 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
04:25 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $12.52
23:45 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 40m · direct
04:25 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $12.31
23:50 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 40m · direct
05:30 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $525.66
23:50 ROMA - TIBURTINA
5h 40m · direct
05:30 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $18.71
23:59 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 36m · direct
04:35 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $811.46
23:59 ROMA - TIBURTINA
4h 36m · direct
04:35 Bologna Central Station
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available on Itabus buses.

Power sockets

Each Itabus seats have USB and power sockets (220 V) to keep devices connected and charged.

Luggage

Traveling with Itabus includes a free luggage allowance, which consists of one handbag with maximum dimensions of 42 x 30 x 18 cm, to be placed in the hat box or under the seat, and one hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 60 x 45 x 25 cm (or 130 cm overall), up to 10 kg.

Bicycle

Passengers on Itabus can add more luggage by choosing between additional hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 80 x 50 x 30 cm (or 160 cm overall), up to 20 kg, and special luggage with maximum dimensions up to 240 cm (sum of height, width, and depth), up to 30 kg. Special luggage includes items such as bicycles (non-electric), surfboards, and ski equipment.

Food and drink

Each double-decker Itabus is equipped with a vending machine offering snacks and drinks.

Accessibility

Itabus provides specific assistance at no additional cost for disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility, both at bus terminals and on board.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 21.28kg
bus 22.8kg
flight 60.8kg
carpool 48.64kg

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