There are 5 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SNN - BLQ
5h 2m€75–180Bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Oranmore Northbus 51
- Take the bus from Oranmore North to Liffey Valley SCbus 763
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Bolognabus
3d 6h€98–386Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cork Portcar
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Bolognacar
33h 17m€348–553Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane SNN - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
6h 37m€83–347Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane SNN - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
6h 55m€101–219
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna is to fly which costs €75 - €180 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €75 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Shannon Airport and arriving at Bologna via Oranmore North, Dublin and Rădăuți. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Bologna is 1738 km.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs €95 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna, including transfers.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Shannon Airport station.
The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €390 and takes 3 days 6h.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Oranmore North station.
Bologna is 1h ahead of Shannon Airport (SNN). It is currently 1:11 AM in Shannon Airport (SNN) and 2:11 AM in Bologna.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Bologna, Italy?
Airbus France, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shannon Airport to Bologna via Oranmore North, Liffey Valley SC, Dublin, and Rădăuți in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Shannon Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Shannon Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Shannon Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Shannon Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Shannon Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Shannon Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Shannon Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Shannon Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Shannon Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- 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
- €11–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Oranmore North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Oranmore North to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
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