There are 5 ways to get from Columbus to Bologna by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CMH - BLQ
16h 49m€372–1,102Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane CMH - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
17h 39m€349–1,259Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane CMH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
16h 29m€403–1,274Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CLE - BLQ
20h 12m€373–1,141Bus to Covington, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CVG - BLQ
16h 53m€359–1,333
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Bologna is to bus and fly which costs €370 - €1200 and takes 20h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Bologna is to fly and train which takes 16h 29m and costs €400 - €1300.
The distance between Columbus and Bologna is 7335 km.
It takes approximately 16h 49m to get from Columbus to Bologna, including transfers.
Bologna is 6h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 5:24 AM in Columbus and 11:24 AM in Bologna.
There are 3581+ hotels available in Bologna.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Bologna, Italy?
Air Canada, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Montreal, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Boston, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Montreal, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Boston, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Montreal, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Boston, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Covington to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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