Bologna to Innsbruck bus: 3.3 a day, fastest 5h30

3.3 a dayfastest 5h30FlixBus🇮🇹 Italy → 🇦🇹 Austria

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BolognaMantuaRoveretoTrentoBolzanoBressanoneInnsbruck· 308 km as the crow flies

09:40 → 16:00
FlixBus 488
Bologna (central bus station) → Innsbruck Südbahnstraße · via Verona, Trento, Bolzano
6h203 stops
Runs: Fri, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
11:20 → 17:30
FlixBus 485
Bologna (central bus station) → Innsbruck Südbahnstraße · via Mantua, Rovereto, Trento, Bolzano…
6h105 stops
Runs: Wed to Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
17:00 → 23:10
FlixBus N537
Bologna (central bus station) → Innsbruck Südbahnstraße · via Verona, Trento, Bolzano
6h103 stops
Runs: Wed, Thu, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
18:45 → 00:15⁺¹
FlixBus N874
Bologna (central bus station) → Innsbruck Südbahnstraße · via Verona, Trento, Bolzano
5h303 stops
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
19:50 → 01:40⁺¹
FlixBus N538
Bologna (central bus station) → Innsbruck Südbahnstraße · via Verona, Trento, Bolzano
5h503 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

Fastest door to door: the train (4h51). The bus takes 1h15 longer.

Bus · fastest direct6h06

To Bologna (central bus station)13 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus N8745h30
From Innsbruck Südbahnstraße8 min

Train · fastest direct4h51

To Bologna C.le/AV1 min
Before departure10 min
EC 864h40

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance. Train: pickthetrain's door-to-door time.

Train instead?

3 a daydirect trains, fastest 4h40

DB / ÖBB EuroCity. No change of train, from the operators' official timetables.

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Flying instead?

Nothing flies Bologna to Innsbruck nonstop in picktheflight's airline data.

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Bologna to Innsbruck?

Yes. 3.3 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Bologna to Innsbruck?

The fastest takes 5h30; the slowest 6h20, for 308 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 09:40 and the latest at 19:50, local time in Bologna. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Bologna to Innsbruck?

Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.

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