There are 4 ways to get from Bologna to Bolsena by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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 Orvietotrain 4113 / ...
3h 55m€64–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Orvieto Scalobus N997
- Take the bus from Orvieto Station to Bolsenabus E652
5h 20m€26–42Drive 284.1 km
- Drive from Bologna to Bolsenacar 284.1 km
2h 54m€45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Orvietotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Orvieto Station to Bolsenabus E652
4h 48m€32–63
Bologna to Bolsena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Bolsena is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Bolsena is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Bolsena. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Bolsena via Orvieto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Bolsena. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Orvieto via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Bologna and Bolsena is 288 km. The road distance is 284.1 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Bolsena without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Bologna to Bolsena, including transfers.
Bologna to Bolsena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Bolsena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Bolsena is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Bolsena, Italy?
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Bolsena via Firenze S.M.N. and Orvieto in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Bolsena via Orvieto Station in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Orvieto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Orvieto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Orvieto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Orvieto Scalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 44101
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Orvieto Station to Bolsena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- https://www.fsbusitalia.it/it/umbria/orari-linee-umbria.html
Bus from Orvieto Station to Bolsena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- https://www.fsbusitalia.it/it/umbria/orari-linee-umbria.html
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Bolsena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Orvieto Scalo station.
Bologna to Bolsena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Bolsena is 284 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Bologna to Bolsena.
There are 1247+ hotels available in Bolsena.