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Trip Overview

The average bus between Mainz and Bologna takes 17h 56m and the fastest bus takes 15h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mainz to Bologna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 56m
Duration
996 km
Distance
€104
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Mainz to Bologna bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Mainz and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mainz is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Bologna at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 17h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus21h 15m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFlixBus16h 5m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFlixBus15h 10m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus21h 15m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus16h 5m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus21h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus16h 5m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus21h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus16h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus15h 10m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus21h 15m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus16h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus15h 10m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus21h 15m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus16h 5m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus21h 15m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus16h 5m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus15h 10m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mainz to Bologna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 995.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 56m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Bologna, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bologna Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 13h 10m.

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