There are 11 ways to get from Vlorë to Bologna by busferry, train, car ferry, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, train via Brindisi
best- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
12h 1mShuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane TIA - BLQ
6h 17m€34–227Car ferry, drive, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Torre Specchia Rugger - Via Nettunocar
- Take the train from Lecce to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
16h 15m€135–273Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Bologna Centralebusferry
20h 8m€130Drive 1,284.5 km
- Drive from Vlorë to Bolognacar 1,284.5 km
17h 1m€208–300Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Firenzebusferry
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
20h 17mBus and ferry to Brindisi Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BDS - BLQ
7h 38mBus and ferry to Brindisi Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BDS - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
9h 26mShuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane TIA - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
7h 52m€40–281Shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane TIA - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
8h 34m€52–347Shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Treviso Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane TIA - TSF
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
8h 37m€49–309
Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vlorë to Bologna is to shuttle and fly and train which costs €45 - €310 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Vlorë to Bologna is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs €30 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vlorë and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h 8m.
The distance between Vlorë and Bologna is 889 km. The road distance is 1284.5 km.
The best way to get from Vlorë to Bologna without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Brindisi which takes 12h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Vlorë to Bologna, including transfers.
Vlorë to Bologna bus services, operated by M&B Travel, depart from Vlorë station.
Vlorë to Bologna bus services, operated by M&B Travel, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vlorë to Bologna is 1284 km. It takes approximately 17h 1m to drive from Vlorë to Bologna.
There are 3630+ hotels available in Bologna.
What companies run services between Vlorë, Albania and Bologna, Italy?
M&B Travel operates a vehicle from Vlorë to Bologna Centrale 3 times a week. Tickets cost €130 and the journey takes 20h 8m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Verona Villafranca Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–200
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €9–230
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €14–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €14–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- 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
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- 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
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lecce to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- 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
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
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
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Vlorë to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- [email protected]
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Vlorë to Firenze
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 67 609 7542
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
- Phone
- +39 0831 575289
- Website
- Starlines
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Starlines
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- European Seaways
- Phone
- +39 0836 801578
- [email protected]
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €62
- Schedules at
- European Ferries
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