Venice to Bologna

Venice to Bologna

Venice
Bologna
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Venice to Bologna Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+1h 48m
$524.82
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
00:30
02:45
$9.92
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
00:50
02:45
$11.02
Bus
GoOpti
Standard AC
01:55
04:10
$126.86
Bus
GoOpti
Standard AC
02:30
04:45
$133.31
Bus
GoOpti
Standard AC
03:00
05:00
$323.60
Bus
GoOpti
Standard AC
03:30
05:35
$323.06
Bus
GoOpti
Standard AC
03:55
06:10
$126.33
Bus
GoOpti
Standard AC
04:30
06:45
$95.68
Bus
GoOpti
Standard AC
05:00
07:00
$323.60
Bus
GoOpti
Standard AC
05:30
07:45
$87.08
Flight
Wizz Air Malta
Economy
06:00
23:40
$202.30
Train
NTV
Smart
06:17
08:39
$34.56
Train
NTV
Smart
06:34
09:39
$34.56
Bus
Itabus
Top
06:50
09:00
$12.90
Train
NTV
Smart
07:17
08:39
$28.78
Flight
British Airways
Economy
07:35
22:55
$889.55
Train
Trenitalia
Standard
08:00
10:44
$61.42
Train
NTV
Smart
08:17
09:39
$28.78
Train
Trenitalia
Standard
08:34
09:49
$19.04

How to get from Venice to Bologna

Travelling between Venice and Bologna is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 430.06 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 8.07.

How long does it take to get from Venice to Bologna?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 14 hours to travel between Venice and Bologna depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Venice and Bologna. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 19m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 13h 40m to reach Bologna.

How much does it cost to get from Venice to Bologna?

Travelling between Venice and Bologna can be as cheap as USD 8.07 if you opt for a Itabus bus and as expensive as USD 430.06 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Venice and Bologna ?

  • 85 from Venice to Bologna starting from 00:00 Venice Mestre Via Trento until 23:05 Venice Bus Station
  • 51 from Venice to Bologna starting from 07:17 Venice Mestre until 18:17 Venice Mestre
  • 6 from Venice to Bologna starting from 00:00 Mestre Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Mestre Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Venice to Bologna.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Venice to Bologna overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Venice and Bologna

FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus, Marino

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Venice and Bologna

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Venice to Bologna?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 67% opted for a bus
  • 33% took a train

Transportation from Venice to Bologna

Facts about the transport from Venice to Bologna

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport1h 19m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure11:05 PM
Departures per day142
Distance66 kilometers
Transport CompaniesFlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus, Marino, NTV, Volotea, Wizz Air Malta