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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Bologna by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane RDU - BLQ
    14h 48m
    €292–1,102

  2. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane RDU - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    15h 18m
    €513–1,474

  3. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane RDU - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    16h
    €420–694

  4. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane RDU - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    15h 43m
    €499–1,359

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane RDU - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    15h 49m
    €681–1,261

  6. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane RDU - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    17h
    €725–3,095

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,341.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 48m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Bologna, Italy?

Lufthansa, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 4 times a day.

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