How to travel from Calenzano to Bologna

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Compare train and bus for Calenzano to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calenzano to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. 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 bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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$17

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$11

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$28

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1h 33m

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1h 58m

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1h 7m

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

The cheapest way to travel from Calenzano to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $9.

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

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Calenzano to Bologna costing on average $11.

The fastest way to travel from Calenzano to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Calenzano and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Calenzano to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $9 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Calenzano to Bologna

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

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

  • FlixBus
    4:10 AM1h40
    Calenzano
    5:50 AMBologna
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:10 AM1h40
    Calenzano
    5:50 AMBologna
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    7:05 PM1h10
    Calenzano
    8:15 PMBologna
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    5:10 AM1h40
    Calenzano
    6:50 AMBologna
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Calenzano 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 Calenzano to Bologna.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Calenzano and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Calenzano to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $9.

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

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Calenzano to Bologna costing on average $11.

The fastest way to travel from Calenzano to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 1m.

The distance from Calenzano to Bologna is approximately 44 miles (72 km).
The average frequency per day from Calenzano to Bologna is:
  • Around 78 trains per day.
  • Around 20 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Calenzano to Bologna:
  • Trains mostly depart from Pratignone and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Calenzano to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Appennino Shuttle, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Appennino Shuttle to go to Bologna by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Italo to go to Bologna by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Calenzano to Bologna with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct buses per day with Appennino Shuttle, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Regionale.
Omio customers who travel from Calenzano 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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