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Compare train, flight, and bus for Bologna to San Marino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to San Marino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a flight costs an average of €576.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €576 Average price | €193 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bologna to San Marino
Compare the available ways to get from Bologna to San Marino, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Marino:
A train is €180 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to San Marino costing on average €193.
A train is €563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to San Marino costing on average €576.
Other travel options to San Marino take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Flight takes on average 5h 24m.
Tickets start at around €14 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 2h 44m versus 2h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to San Marino
How to get from Bologna to San Marino by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to San Marino is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale Veloce 3998 · Regionale 16508 · Regionale 161105:20 AM 3h24 Bologna Centrale 8:44 AM S. Marino €17 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale Veloce 3998 · Regionale 16508 · Regionale 161105:20 AM 3h24 Bologna Centrale 8:44 AM S. Marino €17 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+
Regionale 16532 · Regionale 161246:01 PM 2h43 Bologna Centrale 8:44 PM S. Marino €38 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3980 · Regionale 16524 · Autobus VE1542:23 PM 3h31 Bologna Centrale 5:54 PM S. Marino €17 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale 16534 · Regionale 1611610:10 AM 3h34 Bologna Centrale 1:44 PM S. Marino €17 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale 16532 · Regionale 161245:10 PM 3h34 Bologna Centrale 8:44 PM S. Marino €17 1 One-way 2 transfers
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Autobus VE406 · Autobus TT 9368:21 AM 4h27 Bologna Centrale 12:48 PM S. Marino €33 1 One-way 2 transfers
8904+
Autobus VE408 · Autobus TT 94410:21 AM 6h27 Bologna Centrale 4:48 PM S. Marino €33 1 One-way 2 transfers
8924+
Autobus VE408 · Autobus TT 9449:21 AM 7h27 Bologna Centrale 4:48 PM S. Marino €33 1 One-way 2 transfers
AZ1314 · AZ147511:05 AM 3h25 Bologna Airport 2:30 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport €338 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1312 · AZ14636:25 AM 4h05 Bologna Airport 10:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport €338 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1318 · AZ14673:30 PM 3h05 Bologna Airport 6:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport €462 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Marino:
A train is €180 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to San Marino costing on average €193.
A train is €563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to San Marino costing on average €576.
Other travel options to San Marino take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Flight takes on average 5h 24m.
- Around 39 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and San Marino as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in S. Marino.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt and arrive in Thiene, Thiene Autostazione.
- Ferries mostly depart from San Marco and arrive in Burano.
- Travel with GoOpti to go to San Marino by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss to go to San Marino by flight.
- Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to San Marino by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
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