How to travel from Perugia to Bologna

There are 2 options to travel between Perugia and Bologna including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Perugia to Bologna is a bus with an average price of €16.

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

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Bologna costing on average €23.

The fastest way to travel from Perugia to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 13m.

The distance from Perugia to Bologna is approximately 108 miles (175 km).

The average frequency per day from Perugia to Bologna is:

• Around 57 trains per day.
• Around 19 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perugia 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 Perugia to Bologna:

• Trains mostly depart from Perugia station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
• Buses mostly depart from Perugia, Piazza Partigiani and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Perugia to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bologna by bus.
• Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Bologna by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Perugia to Bologna with the following travel companies:

• 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
• 1 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa.

Omio customers who travel from Perugia 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.