There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to Samos by plane, bus, ferry, train, or busferry
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Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane BLQ - SMI
7h 28m€120–750Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chios Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane BLQ - JKH
- Take the ferry from Chios to Vathy Samouferry
10h 20m€84–279Bus, ferry via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
36h 49m€230–385Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane FLR - SMI
11h 6m€106–411Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane VCE - SMI
10h 15m€112–266Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Kuşadasıbus
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
41h 31m€152–233Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Bologna Centrale to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
42h 52m€220–300
Bologna to Samos by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Samos is to train and fly which costs €110 - €270 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Samos is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs €120 - €750.
The distance between Bologna and Samos is 1530 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Samos without a car is to bus and ferry via Thessaloníki which takes 36h 49m and costs €230 - €390.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Bologna to Samos, including transfers.
Samos is 1h ahead of Bologna. It is currently 5:16 PM in Bologna and 6:16 PM in Samos.
There are 580+ hotels available in Samos.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Samos, Greece?
Air Dolomiti, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–490
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €14–17
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- bilgi@didimseyahat.com
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bologna Centrale to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Chios to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.meandertravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
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