There are 10 ways to get from Giarre to Bologna by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Take the train from Giarre-Riposto to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CTA - BLQ
4h 2m€22–189Train
- Take the train from Giarre-Riposto to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
10h 37m€114–256Bus
- Take the bus from Catania to Bologna Centralebus N597
17h 19m€93–156Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Giarre-Riposto to Bologna Centralenighttrain Ini
15h 41m€95–190Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane CTA - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
4h 58m€42–261Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane CTA - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
5h 51m€46–211Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane CTA - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centraletrain
5h 39m€43–261Train, ferry
- Take the train from Giarre-Riposto to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
12h 27mBus via Bologna Autostazione
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna Autostazionebus Itabus
18h 4m€68–136Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Giarre to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Bolognacar
10h 50m€188–289
Giarre to Bologna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giarre to Bologna is to train and fly which costs €22 - €190 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Giarre to Bologna is to train and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €22 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Giarre to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Bologna Centrale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Giarre-Riposto and arriving at Bologna Centrale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between Giarre and Bologna is 886 km.
The best way to get from Giarre to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs €110 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Giarre to Bologna, including transfers.
Giarre to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Giarre to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Giarre-Riposto station.
The best way to get from Giarre to Bologna is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs €110 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 17h 19m.
What companies run services between Giarre, Sicily, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
You can take a train from Giarre-Riposto to Bologna Centrale via Napoli Centrale in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Catania to Bologna Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 15h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Giarre-Riposto to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Giarre-Riposto to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Giarre to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Giarre to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.
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