How to travel from Bucharest to Bologna

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Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 2.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €57, while a bus costs an average of €115.

Distance: 727 miles (1170 km)

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€57

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€115

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€324

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5h 11m

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3h 11m

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30h 40m

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30h 10m

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16h 13m

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3.5 - 7.0kg

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1.2 - 2.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Bologna is a flight with an average price of €57.

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

A flight is €58 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bucharest to Bologna costing on average €115.

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Bologna including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 13h 2m sooner (3h 11m by flight vs 16h 13m by car) and save roughly €268 compared to fuel and tolls (€57 vs €324). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Bucharest to Bologna

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

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flight

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

  • Wizz Air MaltaW43139
    12:30 PM2h15
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    1:45 PMBologna Airport
    351One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Wizz Air MaltaW43139
    12:30 PM2h15
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    1:45 PMBologna Airport
    351One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 3991
    9:20 AM2h10
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:30 AMBologna Airport
    381One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 PM38h45
    București, Autogara Militari
    6:45 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    881One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM34h45
    București, Autogara Militari
    8:15 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    931One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 AM30h05
    București, Autogara Militari
    11:35 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    941One-way
    1 transfer
  • Wizz Air MaltaW43163
    9:00 PM2h15
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:15 PMBologna Airport
    751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air BalticOS700+Air DolomitiOS513
    6:35 AM4h30
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:05 AMBologna Airport
    1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO642 · LO319+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80382+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2485
    2:35 PM10h58
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    12:33 AMBologna Centrale
    1411One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Bologna.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bucharest and Bologna including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Bologna is a flight with an average price of €57.

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

A flight is €58 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bucharest to Bologna costing on average €115.

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 40m.

The distance from Bucharest to Bologna is approximately 727 miles (1170 km).
The average frequency per day from Bucharest to Bologna is:
  • Around 39 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bucharest to Bologna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bucharest to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Air Serbia, Air France, Austrian Airlines to go to Bologna by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Bologna by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bucharest to Bologna:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Bucharest 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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