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Overview: Bologna Airport to Rome flight
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Flights from Bologna Airport to Rome depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 1h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€8)
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€8)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna Airport to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Flights per day
4
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bologna Airport to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Rome will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Bologna Airport for Rome onSun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 309 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 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.
4:30 AM1h00Bologna Airport5:30 AMRome$711One-way0 transfers- 10:05 AM1h00Bologna Airport11:05 AMRome$761One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM1h00Bologna Airport6:15 AMRome$1471One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM1h00Bologna Airport2:25 PMRome$2301One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM1h00Bologna Airport6:15 AMRome$1471One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM1h00Bologna Airport11:05 AMRome$761One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM1h00Bologna Airport2:25 PMRome$2301One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM1h00Bologna Airport5:30 AMRome$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna Airport to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $57 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Rome is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Rome:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Rome costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Rome costing on average $126 (€103).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Rome among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Rome flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:30 AM Bologna Airport | 1h00 | 5:30 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 AM Bologna Airport | 1h00 | 6:15 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 AM Bologna Airport | 1h00 | 11:05 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1h00 | 2:25 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
ITA frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in Rome
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- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
A celebrated villa museum with major works by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Canova, set inside Villa Borghese gardens. Timed-entry tickets are required and usually need advance reservation.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, sculpture, paintings, and superb views over the Forum area.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
A grand Baroque square lined with fountains, churches, and elegant facades. It remains one of Rome’s classic walking and people-watching spots.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti, popular for photos, shopping nearby, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Trastevere
A characterful district of narrow lanes, ivy-covered facades, and lively evening atmosphere, widely loved for wandering and street photography.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
A classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and should not contain cream.
Amatriciana
Pasta with tomato, guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and chili. Though linked with Amatrice, it is a staple on Roman menus and deeply rooted in local cooking.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, respected for traditional Roman dishes such as carbonara, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties in an intimate atmosphere.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for classic Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Da Enzo Al 29
A famous Trastevere trattoria known for authentic Roman comfort food, including cacio e pepe, meatballs, and artichokes, with a classic casual feel.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: food and coffee can be reasonable, but hotels and major tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, 5-10% for good restaurant service; tips are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 30 km
- Travel time
- 32 min
- BIT tickets are valid for 100 min on buses, trams, metro, and urban trains, but only one metro ride is included.
- You can usually pay contactless by card or device on ATAC buses, trams, and metro gates using Tap and Go.
FAQs: Bologna Airport to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bologna Airport to Rome can start from as little as $71 (€58) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna Airport to Rome is $126 (€103) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bologna Airport to Rome is 1h 0m to travel the 192 miles (309 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bologna Airport to Rome leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna Airport to Rome leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Bologna Airport to Rome with ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bologna Airport to Rome, you can count on ITA for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bologna Airport and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bologna Airport to Rome is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Bologna Airport and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bologna Airport and Rome.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best events to attend in Rome include:
- Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
- Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
- Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
- Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
The best things to do in Rome include:
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
The best holidays to experience in Rome include:
- Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
- Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
- Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
The best season to visit Rome is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rome is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Rome among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bologna Airport to Rome
Most Bologna Airport to Rome flights use the Bologna Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bologna
Arrival airports in Rome
Bologna Airport (BLQ)Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Airport from Bologna city centre
Bologna Airport is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMex · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus949 · 28m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle8m · $18
Bologna Airport airport facilities and services
Bologna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · $12 · every ~6 min
50m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · $9 · every ~4 min
55m · $9 · every ~3 min
50m · $13
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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