How to travel from Bologna to Orvieto

There are 3 options to travel between Bologna and Orvieto including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Orvieto is a train with an average price of $30.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Orvieto:

A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Orvieto costing on average $37.

A train is $100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Orvieto costing on average $129.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Orvieto is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Orvieto take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 38m.

Bus takes on average 4h 10m.

The distance from Bologna to Orvieto is approximately 128 miles (207 km).

The average frequency per day from Bologna to Orvieto is:

• Around 34 trains per day.
• Around 17 buses per day.
• Around 13 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Orvieto as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Orvieto:

• Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Orvieto station.
• Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Orvieto Scalo, Stazione.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Orvieto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Orvieto by bus.
• Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Orvieto by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Orvieto with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
• 2 direct trains per day with Intercity.

Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Orvieto often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Florence, Rome Termini, Perugia, Naples. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Orvieto and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Orvieto to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Orvieto, visitors can explore the fascinating Orvieto Underground, a network of ancient tunnels and caves, and visit the Etruscan Necropolis of Crocifisso del Tufo to see ancient tombs. Climbing Torre del Moro offers panoramic views, while local markets provide traditional Umbrian products. Wine enthusiasts can enjoy tasting tours of Orvieto's renowned white wines in nearby vineyards. Key sights include the Orvieto Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture, the Pozzo di San Patrizio well with its unique staircase, and the historic Palazzo del Popolo.

To fully experience Orvieto, two to three days are ideal for exploring its historic sites, such as the Orvieto Cathedral and the underground caves, while also enjoying the local cuisine and wine.