What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Punta Ala?

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Punta Ala is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Punta Ala?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Punta Ala is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Punta Ala?

No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Punta Ala. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at PUNTA ALA Poggettone via Grosseto F.S. and Riva Del Sole. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Bologna and Punta Ala?

No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Punta Ala. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Follonica via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Bologna to Punta Ala?

The distance between Bologna and Punta Ala is 296 km. The road distance is 247.5 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Punta Ala without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Punta Ala without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €30 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Punta Ala?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Bologna to Punta Ala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Punta Ala bus from?

Bologna to Punta Ala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Punta Ala train from?

Bologna to Punta Ala train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Train or bus from Bologna to Punta Ala?

The best way to get from Bologna to Punta Ala is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Bologna to Punta Ala bus arrive?

Bologna to Punta Ala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grosseto station.

Where does the Bologna to Punta Ala train arrive?

Bologna to Punta Ala train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

Can I drive from Bologna to Punta Ala?

Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Punta Ala is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Bologna to Punta Ala.

Where can I stay near Punta Ala?

There are 2465+ hotels available in Punta Ala.

Bologna to Punta Ala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bologna to Punta Ala by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Follonicatrain Re / ...
5h 31m
€33–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Grossetobus N527
7h 7m
€23–35
Drive 247.5 km
1. Drive from Bologna to Punta Alacar 247.5 km
3h 35m
€40–57
Train via Livorno
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Livorno Centraletrain Re
3. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Follonicatrain Re
5h 33m
€32–58

Bologna to Punta Ala by train and bus

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5h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 296.3 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Punta Ala, Italy?

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to PUNTA ALA Poggettone via Firenze S.M.N., Follonica, and Follonica F.S. in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Grosseto 4 times a week. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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