There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Van by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane BLQ - VAN
10h 7m₺8,887–36,307Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
2d 7h₺8,865–12,735Train, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
2d 5h₺9,841–13,615Drive 3,343 km
- Drive from Bologna to Vancar 3,343 km
36h 51m₺28,846–41,666Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane VCE - VAN
10h 18m₺10,152–31,326Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Muş Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane BLQ - MSR
- Take the taxi from Muş Airport (MSR) to Vantaxi
19h 11m₺14,283–45,387Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivastrain Hst
- Take the train from Sivas to Km. 358 360train Ic
- Take the taxi from Km. 358 360 to Vantaxi
2d 5h₺14,260–20,469Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
2d 8h₺9,838–11,938Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
2d 15h
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Van is to bus which costs 8.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Van is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 37.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Van. However, there are services departing from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre and arriving at Van via Belgrade bus station and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Bologna and Van is 2744 km. The road distance is 3343 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Van without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs 9.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Bologna to Van, including transfers.
Bologna to Van bus services, operated by Fudeks, depart from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Van is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 37.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 7h.
Bologna to Van bus services, operated by Fudeks, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Van is 1h ahead of Bologna. It is currently 3:48 AM in Bologna and 4:48 AM in Van.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre to Van via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–49,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–45,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Muş Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–37,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Muş Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–28,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,700
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,400
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,900
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,900
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,800
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Km. 358 360
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,963
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,239
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Pristina to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,700
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- [email protected]
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,100
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
Bus from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–6,500
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- [email protected]
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,813
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–4,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,600
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- + 383 044 233 555
- Website
- sabagroup.eu
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Pristina to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,309
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–6,500
Beşminare Toki Taksi
- Phone
- +90 536 348 77 95
Dörtyol Taksi
- Phone
- +90 434 827 58 48
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