There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BLQ - OTP
4h 33m$113–312Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BLQ - BBU
9h 4m$72–265Train, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureştibus
24h 42m$84–136Train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
27h 51m$354–556Drive 1,475.6 km
- Drive from Bologna to Bucharestcar 1,475.6 km
16h 11m$267–386Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TSF - OTP
6h 49m$123–338Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to București, Autogara Militaribus FlixBus 1928
28h 50m
Bologna to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 24h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $110 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 28h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 51m.
The distance between Bologna and Bucharest is 1196 km. The road distance is 1475.6 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 42m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Bologna to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bologna to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $110 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 27h 51m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 28h 50m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Bucuresti Nord via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf in around 27h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–150
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bologna Centrale to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Bologna. It is currently 7:50 PM in Bologna and 8:50 PM in Bucharest.
Bologna to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Bucharest is 1476 km. It takes approximately 16h 11m to drive from Bologna to Bucharest.
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