There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa 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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane YOW - BLQ
12h 9m€243–903Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane YOW - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
12h 59m€284–1,175Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane YUL - BLQ
13h 47m€327–573Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane YOW - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
15h€340–855Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane YOW - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
15h 14m€301–1,138Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane YUL - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
13h 33m€324–775
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Bologna is to bus and fly which costs €320 - €600 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Bologna is to fly which takes 12h 9m and costs €240 - €950.
The distance between Ottawa and Bologna is 6502 km.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Ottawa to Bologna, including transfers.
Bologna is 6h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 2:58 PM in Ottawa and 8:58 PM in Bologna.
There are 3616+ hotels available in Bologna.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Bologna, Italy?
Air France, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- 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
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- €16–23
Bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- €16–23
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