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There are 10 ways to get from Íos to Bologna by car ferry, plane, bus, busferry, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Car ferry to Santorini, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane JTR - BLQ
    9h 17m
    €120–350

  2. Car ferry to Athens International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ATH - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    12h 53m
    €112–337

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    30h 58m

  4. Ferry, bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ios to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Durrës to Port of Anconacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    37h 58m
    €221–451

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Rafina to Bolognacar car
    25h 3m
    €434–646

  6. Car ferry to Athens International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ATH - BLQ
    11h 2m
    €116–310

  7. Car ferry to Mykonos, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane JMK - BLQ
    8h 17m
    €118–501

  8. Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PAS - BLQ
    10h 14m
    €177–406

  9. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bologna Centralebusferry bus ferry
    32h 46m
    €239–340

  10. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Ios to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bologna Centralebusferry bus ferry
    43h 9m

Santorini (JTR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,557.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Íos, South Aegean, Greece and Bologna, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Íos to Bologna. However, you can take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, walk to Santorini Port, take the bus to Fira, take the bus to Thira Airport, walk to Santorini (JTR) airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), walk to Bologna Aeroporto, then take the train to Bologna Centrale FS. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Ios to Bologna Centrale via Paros, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Durrës, Durrës, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, and Roma Tiburtina in around 30h 58m.

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