How to travel from Bologna to Perugia

There are 2 options to travel between Bologna and Perugia including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Perugia is a bus with an average price of $21.

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

A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Perugia costing on average $27.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Perugia is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Perugia take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 25m.

The distance from Bologna to Perugia is approximately 108 miles (175 km).

The average frequency per day from Bologna to Perugia is:

• Around 44 trains per day.
• Around 18 buses per day.

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

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

• Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Perugia station.
• Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Perugia, Piazza Partigiani.

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

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Federico to go to Perugia by bus.
• Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia to go to Perugia by train.

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

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

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

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

In Perugia, visitors can explore the Perugina Chocolate Factory to learn about Baci chocolates, stroll along Corso Vannucci for shopping, and visit the Etruscan Well to see ancient engineering. The National Archaeological Museum of Umbria offers insights into history, while Giardini Carducci provides beautiful views. Notable sights include Rocca Paolina with its underground passages, the intricately adorned Fontana Maggiore, and the art-rich Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria. The Gothic-style Perugia Cathedral and the vibrant Piazza IV Novembre are also must-see attractions.

To fully experience Perugia, including its historical sites, local cuisine, and cultural events, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.