There are 9 ways to get from Naples to Emilia-Romagna by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, shuttle, rideshare, or train
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 Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
3h 28m€60–140Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane NAP - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Piacenzatrain
4h 13m€28–178Bus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Bologna Autostazionebus Itabus
7h 20m€30–75Drive 572.2 km
- Drive from Naples to Bolognacar 572.2 km
5h 13m€92–133Fly to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane NAP - LIN
- Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Piacenza
2h 50m€130–311Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Naples to Bologna573.1 km
6h 49m€29Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NAP - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain
2h 57m€29–171Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane NAP - BGY
- Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Piacenza
3h 21m€144–380Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane NAP - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
2h 57m€60–246
Naples to Emilia-Romagna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Emilia-Romagna is to rideshare which costs €29 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Naples to Emilia-Romagna is to fly and shuttle which takes 2h 50m and costs €130 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Naples Metropark Central Parking and arriving at Bologna Autostazione. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Naples and Emilia-Romagna is 562 km. The road distance is 572.2 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Emilia-Romagna without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €60 - €140.
The train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale takes 3h 28m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Naples to Emilia-Romagna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
Naples to Emilia-Romagna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
The best way to get from Naples to Emilia-Romagna is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Emilia-Romagna, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Bologna Autostazione 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
Flights from Naples Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Naples Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Naples Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Naples to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Naples to Emilia-Romagna bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Naples to Emilia-Romagna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Emilia-Romagna is 572 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Naples to Emilia-Romagna.
Book your Naples to Emilia-Romagna train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Naples to Emilia-Romagna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 3622+ hotels available in Emilia-Romagna.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Naples and Emilia-Romagna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






