There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Bologna by plane, car, 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.
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PVG - BLQ
19h 45m€227–608Drive 10,769 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Bolognacar 10,769 km
5d 2h€1,925–2,780Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane PVG - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
20h 4m€269–780Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane PVG - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centraletrain
17h 44m€227–605Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane PVG - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centraletrain
19h 20m€275–842Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PVG - MXP
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna centraletrain
18h 22m€327–775Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PVG - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain
19h€315–1,299
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Bologna is to fly and train which costs €320 - €800 and takes 18h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Bologna is to fly and train which takes 17h 44m and costs €220 - €650.
The distance between Shanghai and Bologna is 9098 km. The road distance is 10769 km.
It takes approximately 19h 45m to get from Shanghai to Bologna, including transfers.
Bologna is 7h behind Shanghai. It is currently 3:59 AM in Shanghai and 8:59 PM in Bologna.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Bologna is 10769 km. It takes approximately 5 days 2h to drive from Shanghai to Bologna.
There are 3627+ hotels available in Bologna.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Bologna, Italy?
Austrian Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) twice daily.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–490
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–650
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
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