There are 6 ways to get from Bologna to Samarate by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain 9972 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus flibco
3h 22m€27–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milanbus N539 / ...
5h 29m€11–35Train via Rho Fiera Milano
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain Fr
- Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Gallaratetrain S5 / ...
3h 29m€35–63Drive 252.6 km
- Drive from Bologna to Samaratecar 252.6 km
2h 38m€39–56Fly
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BLQ - MXP
5h 21m€58–169Train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train Trenord
3h 29m€18–58
Bologna to Samarate by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Samarate is to bus which costs €11 - €35 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Samarate is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Samarate. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Cardano al Campo Via XX Settembre via Malpensa Airport - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Bologna and Samarate is 265 km. The road distance is 252.6 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Samarate without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 22m and costs €26 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Bologna to Samarate, including transfers.
Bologna to Samarate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Samarate is to train via Rho Fiera Milano which takes 3h 29m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 5h 21m, you could also bus, which costs €11 - €35 and takes 5h 29m.
Bologna to Samarate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Samarate is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Bologna to Samarate.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Samarate, Italy?
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Cardano al Campo Via XX Settembre via Rho-Fiera Milano, Rho Fiera Milano, Gallarate, and Gallarate Station in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €12–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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