Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | Bologna Autostazione | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Brussels-South (Gare du Midi) | Bologna | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 14:26 CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Brussels to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£45 - £161 | Average duration21h 30m | 22kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£70 - £70 | Average duration12h 30m | 37kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Brussels and Bologna?
Stops in Brussels
- ARue de France 85, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium
- BBoulevard Simon Bolivar 7, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
- CPachecolaan 5, 1000 Brussel, Belgium
- D
Centrale
Rue de Loxum 5, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Brussels to Bologna
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Brussels to Bologna?
The cheapest coach tickets from Brussels to Bologna start from £45. The average price for this route is around £94. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Brussels to Bologna?
The average bus journey time from Brussels to Bologna is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 545 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 17h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Brussels to Bologna route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brussels to Bologna?
The earliest bus departs from Brussels to Bologna at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brussels to Bologna?
A bus journey from Brussels to Bologna produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Brussels to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1057 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Brussels to Bologna?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Brussels to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brussels to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Brussels to Bologna was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £91To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brussels to Bologna as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £91 to £133 for a bus ticket from Brussels to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £91, which is on 2025-12-08.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
