How to get from Munich to Bologna
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Munich to Bologna by price and travel time.
- 405 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 5h 22m
- 34 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
7h
direct
Bus
€28
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 20 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Munich to Bologna. The most useful door-to-door route takes 7h by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 405 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €10, on Fri, Oct 16.
405 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €119Checked Oct 15 | 12h 05m2 transfers | See Flight details |
| Bus | €10Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 7hdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€119Checked Oct 1512h 05m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
- Bus€10Omio catalogue, Oct 207h · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Munich to Bologna: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Munich → Bolognabus
FlixBus·7h
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Munich to Bologna
FlixBus runs 34 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:15 and the last at 23:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 34 | 00:15 | 23:55 |
All departures
- 00:15
- 00:30
- 00:55
- 01:30
- 02:30
- 04:55
- 05:05
- 05:55
- 12:45
- 13:45
- 14:45
- 19:25
- 20:25
- 21:00
- 21:25
- 22:00
- 22:15
- 22:55
- 23:15
- 23:55
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusMunich-BolognaBook →Airport shuttle busVenice Marco Polo-PaduaSee live options and dates →12GoPadua-BolognaSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Airport shuttle bus, 12Go; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Munich to Bologna works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Munich to Bologna, about 7h. In total it's roughly €28 over 7h, direct, no transfers.
Munich to Bologna: common questions
How long does it take to get from Munich to Bologna?
The most useful route takes about 7h by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Munich to Bologna?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:15 and the last at 23:55, from Munich central, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Munich to Bologna?
34 a day with FlixBus, between 00:15 and 23:55.
Which station does the bus from Munich to Bologna leave from?
Munich central with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Bologna from Munich?
About 405 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Munich to Bologna cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €10 to €31. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Munich to Bologna?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Airport shuttle bus, 12Go.
Can you get from Munich to Bologna without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 6h 45m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Bologna?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to next
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 20 Oct 2026