There are 3 ways to get from Bologna to Gardone Riviera by train, taxi, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the taxi from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Gardone Rivierataxi
1h 54m€54–91Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Desenzanotrain 8956 / ...
- Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardone Rivieraferry 16 / ...
5h 26m€27–42Drive 178.8 km
- Drive from Bologna to Gardone Rivieracar 178.8 km
2h 23m€29–42
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Gardone Riviera is to train and ferry which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Gardone Riviera is to train and taxi which takes 1h 54m and costs €50 - €95.
The distance between Bologna and Gardone Riviera is 176 km. The road distance is 178.8 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Gardone Riviera without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 54m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Bologna to Gardone Riviera, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Gardone Riviera is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Bologna to Gardone Riviera.
There are 6899+ hotels available in Gardone Riviera.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Gardone Riviera, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Bologna to Gardone Riviera. However, you can take the train to Verona Porta Nuova, take the train to Desenzano Garda-Sirm, then take the taxi to Gardone Riviera. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna centrale to Gardone Riviera via Desenzano, Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione Station, Desenzano del Garda - Porto, and Desenzano del Garda in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardone Riviera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
Radio Taxi Brixia
- Phone
- +39 030 35 111
- Website
- radiotaxibrixia.it
Taxi Salo'
- Phone
- +39 0365 43516
- Website
- taxisalo.it
Taxi Service ncc Andrea Marcantoni
- Phone
- +39 347 908 7684
- Website
- taxiserviceandrea.it
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