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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Calais to Bologna. Traveling by bus from Calais to Bologna usually takes around 26 hours, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 20 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 627 mi (1008 km) |
| Shortest duration | 21h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €71.69 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Calais to Bologna?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Calais to Bologna that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurolines France | 1 | 1d 5h 30m | €71.71 |
| FlixBus | 1 | 22h 13m | €95.22 |
Book Eurolines France from Calais to Bologna from €72. There are 1 Eurolines France schedules from Calais to Bologna and you can expect on average to pay for a Eurolines France ticket to Bologna. In Calais, Eurolines France departs to Bologna from Calais Terminal Ferry and no other station. In Bologna, Eurolines France arrives at Piazza XX Settembre 6 and no other station.
An average trip on Eurolines France from Calais to Bologna takes 29 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available Eurolines France trip will get you to Bologna in 21 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Eurolines France offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Bologna.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 1 trips from Calais to Bologna, and usually makes the trip in about 22 hours and 13 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 26 hours to cover the 1008 kilometers from Calais to Bologna. However, the fastest bus only takes 20 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Calais to Bologna, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Calais?
Main departure station: Calais Terminal Ferry
Most buses depart from the main station in Calais.
All bus stations in Calais:
Calais Terminal Ferry
Where does the bus arrive in Bologna?
Main arrival station: Piazza XX Settembre 6
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Bologna.
Bus stations in Bologna:
Piazza XX Settembre 6
Piazza XX Settembre 6
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