How to travel from Brindisi to Bologna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brindisi to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €198.

Distance: 428 miles (690 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Brindisi to Bologna

Compare the available ways to get from Brindisi to Bologna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Brindisi to Bologna is a bus with an average price of €53.

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

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Bologna costing on average €73.

A bus is €145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brindisi to Bologna costing on average €198.

The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 17m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 28m.

Bus takes on average 12h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brindisi and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Bologna among Omio's users.

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How to get from Brindisi to Bologna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Brindisi to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus1104 · 2494
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Itabus1104 · 2494
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 3775
    0 transfers

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  • RegionaleRegionale 4440+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 608
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 610
    0 transfers
  • Itabus1104 · 3898
    1 transfer
  • Itabus1108 · 2126
    1 transfer
  • Marino Autolinee042
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 613+easyJetU23514+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80348
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9637+easyJetU23514+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80344
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9645+easyJetU23514+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80352
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brindisi to Bologna

Travel to Bologna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brindisi to Bologna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Brindisi and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brindisi to Bologna is a bus with an average price of €53.

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

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Bologna costing on average €73.

A bus is €145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brindisi to Bologna costing on average €198.

The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 17m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 28m.

Bus takes on average 12h 36m.

The distance from Brindisi to Bologna is approximately 428 miles (690 km).
The average frequency per day from Brindisi to Bologna is:
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brindisi and Bologna 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 Brindisi to Bologna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brindisi Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brindisi station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brindisi to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ITA, Malta Air, British Airways, Luxair, Ryanair to go to Bologna by flight.
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, OneBus to go to Bologna by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciargento to go to Bologna by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brindisi to Bologna with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
  • 5 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, OneBus.
  • 12 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Omio customers who travel from Brindisi to Bologna often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Milan, Rome, Venice, Rimini. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bologna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bologna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
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