277 miles (447 km) | |
Bus, train or flight | |
$23 - $86 | |
Bus • $23 (€21) • 8 h 15 min | |
Flight • $86 (€77) • 4 h 5 min | |
FlixBus, Air Dolomiti or Trenitalia |
Travel 277 miles (447 km) by bus, train or flight to Bologna from Geneva. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Air Dolomiti or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Geneva to Bologna.
How to get from Geneva to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Geneva to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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You can travel by travel between Geneva and Bologna with Trenitalia, Lufthansa and BlaBlaCar Bus. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
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There are 3 options to travel to Bologna from Geneva including taking a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Bologna is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $23 (€21) compared to other travel options to Bologna:
A bus is $63 (€56) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bologna costing on average $86 (€77).
A bus is $42 (€38) less than a train with an average ticket price of $65 (€59) from Geneva to Bologna.
The fastest way to get to Bologna from Geneva is by flight with an average travel time of 4 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 15 min.
Getting to Bologna by train takes 5 h 57 min on average.
The distance is approximately 277 miles (447 km) from Geneva to Bologna.
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Bologna is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Geneva and Bologna as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Bologna:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Geneva to Bologna with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bologna as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Bologna from Geneva.
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