There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Vence by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, 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 Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-Mertrain C3
7h 57m€71–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Nice Airportbus N482
8h€37–58Drive 494.1 km
- Drive from Bologna to Vencecar 494.1 km
5h 2m€78–113Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BLQ - NCE
6h 41m€78–200Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-Mertrain C3
8h 39m€50–77Train via Genoa
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain Fr
- Take the train from Parma to Genova Brignoletrain
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-Mertrain C3
10h 37m€63–168Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane FLR - NCE
5h 35m€105–242Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane VCE - NCE
6h 29m€71–250
Bologna to Vence by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Vence is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Vence is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Vence. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at L'Ara via Grand Arénas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Vence. However, there are services departing from Bologna centrale and arriving at Cagnes-sur-Mer via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Bologna and Vence is 549 km. The road distance is 494.1 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Vence without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Bologna to Vence, including transfers.
Bologna to Vence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Vence train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Vence is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Bologna centrale to L'Ara via Milano Centrale, Ventimiglia, Cagnes-sur-Mer, and Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Nice Airport once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Vence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Bologna to Vence train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Vence is 494 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Bologna to Vence.
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