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Nuremberg ▸ Bologna

Bologna ▸ Nuremberg ⇄
2 a dayfastest 9h35☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇩🇪 Germany → 🇮🇹 Italy

Direct buses · no change

NurembergMunichTrentoBologna· 552 km as the crow flies
  • 21:55 → 07:30+1
    FlixBus N452 ☾ Overnight
    Nuremberg central bus station (Willy-Brandt-Platz) → Bologna (central bus station) · via Munich, Trento
    9h352 stops
    Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 21:55 → 06:30+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 22:40 → 08:20+1
    FlixBus N1385 ☾ Overnight
    Nuremberg central bus station (Willy-Brandt-Platz) → Bologna (central bus station) · via Munich, Verona
    9h402 stops
    Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 22:40 → 07:20+1)Book 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.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Nuremberg to Bologna?

Yes. 2 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Nuremberg to Bologna?

The fastest takes 9h35; the slowest 9h40, for 552 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 21:55 and the latest at 22:40, local time in Nuremberg. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Nuremberg to Bologna?

Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 21:55 arriving 07:30 the next morning.