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Overview: Basel to Bologna flight
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Italy
Flights from Basel to Bologna depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 4h 35m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Bologna
Cheapest price
$372
Average price
$372
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Bologna will cost around $372 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $372.
Of the 1 flights that leave Basel for Bologna onMon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct flights cover the 448 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the longest flights will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€201 Average price | €124 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Basel to Bologna by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from Basel to BolognaFind the best flights between Basel to Bologna with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from $36 (€29). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bologna by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Fiera di San Giovanni, a traditional fair celebrating the patron saint of Bologna with local crafts and food
- Bologna Children's Book Fair, the world's leading event for children's publishing and literature
- Mortadella Day, a celebration of the iconic Italian cured meat with tastings and events
- International Music Festival, a showcase of classical music performances held in various historic venues throughout the city.
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and local festivities
- Immaculate Conception, a public holiday in December featuring beautiful nativity scenes and local traditions
- New Year's Day, January celebrations with fireworks and festive gatherings.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Bologna
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, duty-free and fashion stores like Ferrari Store and Camicissima.
- Parking available, P1 and P2 lots, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Marconi Business Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus: 944, 945
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