There are 12 ways to get from Bologna to Avola by plane, bus, train, ferry, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry
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Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BLQ - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus
4h 57m€23–182Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain Re
14h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Airportbus N597
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus
18h 15m€102–151Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Siracusanighttrain Ini
18h 5m€108–179Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FLR - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus
5h 45m€42–211Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane BLQ - CIY
- Take the train from Comiso to Avolatrain
6h 13m€111–473Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VRN - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus
6h 15m€44–261Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane VCE - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus
6h 48m€46–205Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSA - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus
7h€64–249Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Siracusatrain Ic
15h 57m€126–248Bus via Catania Airport (CTA)
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus
19h€69–114Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bologna to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Avolacar
11h 56m€213–317
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Avola is to fly and bus which costs €23 - €190 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Avola is to fly and bus which takes 4h 57m and costs €23 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Avola. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Avola via Catania Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Avola. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Avola via Siracusa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Bologna and Avola is 929 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Avola without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Bologna to Avola, including transfers.
Bologna to Avola bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Avola train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Avola is to bus which takes 18h 15m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €250 and takes 15h 57m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Avola, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Avola via Catania Airport in around 18h 15m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Bologna Centrale to Siracusa twice daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 16h 43m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Avola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Avola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Avola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Avola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Avola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Avola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Avola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Avola bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania Airport station.
Bologna to Avola train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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