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Compare bus, flight, and train for Amsterdam to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 618 miles (996 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$298 Average price | $127 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price | $370 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 54m Average total duration 21h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bologna:
A bus is $144 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bologna costing on average $270 (€221).
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bologna costing on average $298 (€244).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 34m.
Bus takes on average 21h 24m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Bologna
How to get from Amsterdam to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM22h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$831One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM22h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$831One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- KL16616:55 AM1h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:40 AMBologna Airport$8921One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM24h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)4:25 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM28h45Amsterdam6:45 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$851One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM21h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:45 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$851One-way1 transfer
AZ121 · AZ2071 · AZ131711:50 AM6h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:25 PMBologna Airport$1851One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 80342+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+
U238528:55 AM7h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol4:10 PMBologna Centrale$2411One-way2 transfers- Regionale TRENORD 80350+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+U238528:55 AM9h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:10 PMBologna Centrale$2411One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bologna:
A bus is $144 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bologna costing on average $270 (€221).
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bologna costing on average $298 (€244).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 34m.
Bus takes on average 21h 24m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Bologna as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Vueling, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Air Baltic to go to Bologna by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bologna by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
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