There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Van by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane BLQ - VAN
10h 7m₺8,787–35,185Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova 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 5h₺5,364–10,988Drive 3,343 km
- Drive from Bologna to Vancar 3,343 km
36h 51m₺29,306–42,330Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- 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 20m₺9,882–30,560Bus
- 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₺7,120–11,488Bus 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₺8,451–12,051Train, bus, ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Venezia, Piazzale Roma to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus
- Take the ferry from Eminönü to Mudanyaferry
- Take the taxi from Mudanya to Karacabey bus stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Karacabey bus station to Van bus stationbus
2d 11h₺11,475–16,236Bus #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 to Van by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Van is to train and bus which costs 5.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Van is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 36.000 ₺.
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 5.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
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 ₺ - 36.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 7.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ 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 12:44 AM in Bologna and 1:44 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
- ₺13,000–42,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–38,000
- 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
- ₺8,000–35,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–27,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,600
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,800
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,200
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,400
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,800
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,600
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,000
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Venezia, Piazzale Roma to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
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
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Karacabey bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- 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
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
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fudeks
Bus from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–4,800
- Website
- Fudeks
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,352
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,400
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,000
- Website
- Citylines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,900
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,118
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Website
- Huntur
- 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
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Pristina to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,700
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Pristina to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,380
- Website
- Sharr Travel
- Phone
- +90 850 850 9916
- [email protected]
- Website
- budo.burulas.com.tr
Ferry from Eminönü to Mudanya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺350
- Schedules at
- budo.burulas.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–4,200
Hürriyet taxi
- Phone
- +90 224 532 2710
- Website
- orhangazitaksi.com
Kükürtlü Taksi
- Phone
- +90 2242351296
- Website
- firmasec.com
Teleferik Taksi
- Phone
- +90 224 329 71 36
- Website
- teleferiktaksi.com
Visne Taksi
- Phone
- +90 224 360 16 10
- Website
- visnetaksi.com
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