- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Major art museum with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael, and the Carracci.
Flights from Faro to Bologna depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) but you can travel from only $115 (€92) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1129 miles (1817 km) distance in 5h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1129 miles (1817 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€99) |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 5h 25m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$793
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Flights per day
43
Distance
1817 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Bologna will cost around $793 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
It's difficult to get from Faro to Bologna without transferring at least once.
VY8485 · VY6338+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485+
Regionale TRENORD 80382
VY8485+
FR 5220
EW9645+
EW9834
TP1908 · TP824+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479+
Regionale TRENORD 80368
TP1908 · TP824+
FRECCIAROSSA 9567+
Regionale TRENORD 80370
TP1902 · TP870
LH1499+
EN8884
LH1499+
LH5678
LH1787+
EN8244
LH1787+
LH9486Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 1129 miles (1817 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$255 Average price | $184 Average price Cheapest | $602 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 5m Average total duration 39h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Bologna:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Bologna costing on average $255 (€205).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 35m.
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Bologna flights for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TP1902 · TP836 · TP7170 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 10h30 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
TP1902 · TP836 · TP7132 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 30h10 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
TP1902 · TP826+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485+ Regionale TRENORD 80382 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 12h18 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
TP1902 · TP824+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485+ Regionale TRENORD 80382 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 12h18 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
TP1902 · TP824+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479+ Regionale TRENORD 80368 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 9h55 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH1499 · LH126+ LH9480 | 3:35 PM Faro Airport | 16h40 | 9:15 AM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1499 · LH288 | 3:35 PM Faro Airport | 6h45 | 11:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA515 · BA540 | 6:45 PM Faro Airport | 15h45 | 11:30 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1668+ LX8269 | 7:05 PM Faro Airport | 13h35 | 9:40 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA540+ BA2663 | 8:20 PM Faro Airport | 14h10 | 11:30 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1661+ KL2670 | 9:05 PM Faro Airport | 10h30 | 8:35 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1667+ KL2670 | 9:05 PM Faro Airport | 24h20 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1665+ KL2670 | 9:05 PM Faro Airport | 18h30 | 4:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1663+ KL2670 | 9:05 PM Faro Airport | 14h25 | 12:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1667+ KL2570 | 9:55 PM Faro Airport | 23h30 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1661+ KL2570 | 9:55 PM Faro Airport | 9h40 | 8:35 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1663+ KL2570 | 9:55 PM Faro Airport | 13h35 | 12:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1665+ KL2570 | 9:55 PM Faro Airport | 17h40 | 4:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
LH6973 · LH6953+ LH5678 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 16h25 | 11:30 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
TP1908 · TP824+ Regionale TRENORD 80366+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 12h59 | 8:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH6973 · LH6993+ LH9484 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 9h25 | 4:30 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6973+ LH1169+ LH5678 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 16h25 | 11:30 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
TP1908 · TP832 · TP7132 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 11h20 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6973 · LH6967+ LH9486 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 15h35 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
TP1908 · TP824+ Regionale TRENORD 80370+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 14h19 | 9:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH6973+ LH1167+ LH5678 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 16h25 | 11:30 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
TP1908 · TP824+ Regionale TRENORD 80368+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 15h05 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
TP1908 · TP832 · TP7170 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 15h40 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6973 · LH6965+ LH5678 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 16h25 | 11:30 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
TP1908 · TP870 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 9h50 | 4:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP834 · TP7170 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 15h40 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6973 · LH6965+ LH286 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 10h45 | 5:50 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6973+ LH1779+ LH9486 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 15h35 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Major art museum with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael, and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic central building.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major historic buildings and lively throughout the day.
Famous covered walkway climbing toward San Luca, ideal for a scenic walk and one of Bologna’s defining urban features.
Historic central district of narrow lanes near Piazza Maggiore, valued for atmosphere, porticoes, and classic Bologna street life.
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and more traditional than spaghetti bolognese.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese dish, especially associated with festive meals.
Layered pasta made with green spinach sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a classic Sunday and holiday dish in Bologna.
Well-known pasta shop and eatery specializing in fresh stuffed pasta, tagliatelle, and quick traditional lunches in a central informal space.
Elegant fine dining restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined Emilian cuisine and tasting menus with polished service.
Historic traditional trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini, and classic Bolognese dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Moderate for Italy: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated; small change for taxis is enough.
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