There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Bologna by plane, bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane OTP - BLQ
4h 43m€24–234Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
23h 48m€135–183Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
29h 9m€202–305Drive 1,476.4 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Bolognacar 1,476.4 km
15h 58m€239–345Fly to Treviso Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane OTP - TSF
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
6h 58m€50–291Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane OTP - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
6h 59m€69–314Bus, train via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 1922
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
26h 49m€145–232
Bucharest to Bologna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Bologna is to fly which costs €23 - €240 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Bologna is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €23 - €240.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
The distance between Bucharest and Bologna is 1194 km. The road distance is 1476.4 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Bologna without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 48m and costs €130 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Bucharest to Bologna, including transfers.
Bucharest to Bologna train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Bologna is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €23 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €310 and takes 29h 9m.
Bologna is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 12:11 AM in Bucharest and 11:11 PM in Bologna.
Bucharest to Bologna train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Bologna, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and Austrian Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Bologna Centrale via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and Venezia Mestre in around 29h 9m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Bologna is 1476 km. It takes approximately 15h 58m to drive from Bucharest to Bologna.
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