There are 4 ways to get from Florence to Bologna Center Town by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or rideshare
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 Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
49 min€9–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus 536 / ...
1h 38m€5–14Drive 100.4 km
- Drive from Florence to Bologna Center Towncar 100.4 km
1h 7m€16–23Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Florence to Bologna104.5 km
1h 48m€5
Florence to Bologna Center Town by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Bologna Center Town is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Bologna Center Town is to train which takes 49 min and costs €9 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station station and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Florence and Bologna Center Town is 92 km. The road distance is 100.4 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Bologna Center Town without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs €9 - €70.
The train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Florence to Bologna Center Town bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Bologna Center Town train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Bologna Center Town is to train which takes 49 min and costs €9 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €14 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Bologna Center Town, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €13–27 and the journey takes 37 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bologna Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Autolinee Federico also services this route once daily.
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- 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
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Florence to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Bologna Center Town bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Florence to Bologna Center Town train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Bologna Center Town is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Florence to Bologna Center Town.
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There are 3582+ hotels available in Bologna Center Town.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Florence and Bologna Center Town. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.