3 ways to go from Venice to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
From Venice to Bologna: Trip Overview
Travel the 80 miles (129 km) from Venice to Bologna by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Venice to Bologna is $20. This route is served by top travel providers like GoOpti, MarinoBus, Itabus, Italo, FlixBus, Trenitalia, BlaBlaCar, OBB Eurocity, among others.
Helpful information to go from Venice to Bologna
Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Venice to Bologna is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Venice to Bologna for an average of $13 and a travel time of 2 hours 32 minutes. FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti, MarinoBus offer tickets starting at $5.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Venice to Bologna. The trip typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $19. Trenitalia operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Stazione di Venezia Mestre, Santa Lucia, etc.
Carpool
Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $10. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Venice to Bologna is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Venice to Bologna and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Venice to Bologna
Bologna is located approximately 80 miles from Venice. The most popular departure point for buses is the Venice Tronchetto Train Station station, while most trains depart mostly from Santa Lucia.
If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $10.
Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $5 when booking with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti and MarinoBus.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Venice to Bologna?
The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $5, and the average price is $13. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Venice and Bologna?
If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Venice to Bologna in roughly 1h 33m.
How do I travel from Venice to Bologna without a car?
You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.
How long is the bus ride from Venice to Bologna?
The average travel time between Venice and Bologna is around 2h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Venice to Bologna?
When taking the bus from Venice to Bologna, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti, MarinoBus.
How many daily bus connections are there between Venice and Bologna?
The number of buses from Venice to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Venice to Bologna by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Venice to Bologna?
Buses traveling between Venice and Bologna leave from Venice Tronchetto Train Station or Mestre and arrive at Bologna, Bologna Airport, Piazza XX Settembre.
How long is the train trip from Venice to Bologna?
A train trip between Venice and Bologna is around 1h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Venice and Bologna?
The number of trains from Venice to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Venice to Bologna by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Venice to Bologna?
Trains traveling between Venice and Bologna leave from Venice Tronchetto Train Station or Mestre and arrive at Bologna, Bologna Airport, Piazza XX Settembre.
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