Find coaches from Bologna to Hamburg

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bologna to Hamburg on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Bologna Autostazione
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
FlixBus
Bologna Autostazione
Hamburg HbfNo tags
FlixBus
Bologna Autostazione
HAM AirportNo tags
FlixBus
Bologna Autostazione
Hamburg HbfNo tags
FlixBus
Bologna Autostazione
HAM AirportNo tags

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busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 23 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
23h 15mAverage duration
1020 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$79 - US$299Average duration23h 15m
25kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$67 - US$67Average duration14h
42kg CO₂e

Bus Bologna to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$130
Average bus trip duration23h 15m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure04:50
Distance1020 km
Latest bus departure23:30

Bologna to Hamburg Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Bologna to Hamburg.

Bus service from Bologna to Hamburg will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Hamburg from Bologna, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bologna - Hamburg

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Bologna to Hamburg cost?

    The bus ticket price from Bologna to Hamburg starts at US$79. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bologna to Hamburg?

    The average travel time between Bologna and Hamburg is around 23h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 20h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1013 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bologna and Hamburg?

    The number of buses from Bologna to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bologna to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Bologna to Hamburg?

    When taking the bus from Bologna to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bologna to Hamburg?

    Buses travelling between Bologna and Hamburg leave from Bologna or Piazza XX Settembre and arrive at Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$96
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US$111
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US$117
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bologna to Hamburg was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$96

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Hamburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$96 to US$197 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$117, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bologna to Hamburg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bologna to Hamburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bologna to Hamburg.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bologna to Hamburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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