There are 5 ways to get from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Empolitrain Re / ...
1h 25m€13–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna to Empolibus FlixBus 507
3h 25m€10–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bologna Airport to Florencebus Bologna APT
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Empolitrain Re / ...
2h 6m€23–37Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bologna-BLQ to Empoli119.9 km
1h 15m€40–55Drive 119.9 km
- Drive from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empolicar 119.9 km
1h 15m€19–27
Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli is to bus which costs €10 - €17 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 15m and costs €40 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli. However, there are services departing from Bologna and arriving at Empoli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli. However, there are services departing from Bologna Aeroporto and arriving at Empoli via Bologna Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Bologna Airport (BLQ) and Empoli is 127 km. The road distance is 119.9 km.
The best way to get from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €12 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli, including transfers.
Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna station.
Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €12 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €17 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Bologna Airport (BLQ), Italy and Empoli, Tuscany, Italy?
You can take a train from Bologna Aeroporto to Empoli via Bologna Centrale FS, Bologna Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna to Empoli 3 times a day. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 328 4669339
- [email protected]
- Website
- appenninoshuttle.it
Bus from Bologna Airport to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- appenninoshuttle.it
- Phone
- +39 0541 600100
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttleitalyairport.it
Bus from Bologna Airport to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- shuttleitalyairport.it
- Standard Fare
- €30
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bologna-BLQ to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Empoli station.
Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Empoli.
There are 2880+ hotels available in Empoli.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bologna Airport (BLQ) and Empoli. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















