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Compare train, bus, and flight for L'Aquila to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from L'Aquila to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $475.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $475 Average price |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from L'Aquila to Bologna
Compare the available ways to get from L'Aquila to Bologna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from L'Aquila to Bologna:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from L'Aquila to Bologna costing on average $62.
A bus is $430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from L'Aquila to Bologna costing on average $475.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom L'Aquila to Bologna
How to get from L'Aquila to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from L'Aquila to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM 8h50 L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) 8:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM 8h50 L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) 8:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AZ13191:20 PM 1h05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 2:25 PM Bologna Airport $121 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 23926 · Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale Veloce 39322:33 PM 8h48 L’Aquila 11:21 PM Bologna Centrale $46 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 23906 · Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39227:42 AM 9h44 L’Aquila 5:26 PM Bologna Centrale $46 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 23920 · Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 393011:00 AM 10h26 L’Aquila 9:26 PM Bologna Centrale $46 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM 7h55 L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) 3:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM 9h20 L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) 9:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM 7h15 L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) 1:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) $23 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus+
AZ13196:15 AM 8h10 L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) 2:25 PM Bologna Airport $154 1 One-way 1 transfer
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AZ13198:10 AM 6h15 L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) 2:25 PM Bologna Airport $156 1 One-way 1 transfer
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AZ13194:10 AM 10h15 L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) 2:25 PM Bologna Airport $165 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from L'Aquila to Bologna:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from L'Aquila to Bologna costing on average $62.
A bus is $430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from L'Aquila to Bologna costing on average $475.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between L'Aquila and Bologna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from L’Aquila and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Travel with ITA, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, Swiss, Eurowings, Icelandair, Smartwings to go to Bologna by flight.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciargento to go to Bologna by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bologna by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with ITA.
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