There are 8 ways to get from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna by bus, train, rideshare, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Milan Linate Airport Bus Stop to Milan Centrale Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus Autostradale 144
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
1h 37m€24–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milan to Bologna Centralebus 420
2h 50m€17–29Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Milan Linate-LIN to Bologna211.3 km
2h 2mDrive 211.3 km
- Drive from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bolognacar 211.3 km
2h 2m€33–48Fly
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LIN - BLQ
3h 12m€95–240Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain 9941 / ...
1h 57m€30–59Train via Rho Fieramilano
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Bologna Centraletrain 9963 / ...
3h 19m€32–65Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Bologna Centrale
4h 45m€270–700
Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna is to bus which costs €17 - €29 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna is to bus and train which takes 1h 37m and costs €23 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milan and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Linate Aeroporto and arriving at Bologna centrale via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Milan Linate Airport (LIN) and Bologna is 221 km. The road distance is 211.3 km.
The best way to get from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 37m and costs €23 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna, including transfers.
Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs €17 - €29. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €240 and takes 3h 12m, you could also train, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Milan Linate Airport (LIN), Italy and Bologna, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to Bologna Centrale 5 times a week. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autostradale
Bus from Milan Linate Airport Bus Stop to Milan Centrale Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Autostradale
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Milan Linate Airport Bus Stop to Milan Centrale Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- Flibco
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Milano Linate airport to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €270–700
- Website
- GoOpti
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Milan Linate-LIN to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna.
Book your Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 3585+ hotels available in Bologna.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan Linate Airport (LIN) and Bologna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.