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€120–700Fly 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€84–282Bus, ferry
- 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
37h 9m€235–375Train 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€106–401Train 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 16m€112–289Bus, ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
37h 37m€199–301Bus 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€225–290
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Samos is to train and fly which costs €110 - €290 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Samos is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs €120 - €700.
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 which takes 37h 9m and costs €230 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Bologna to Samos, including transfers.
Samos is 1h ahead of Bologna. It is currently 5:13 PM in Bologna and 6:13 PM in Samos.
There are 607+ 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 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
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
- €90–360
- 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
- €50–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–700
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- 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
- €100–380
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- 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
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- 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 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 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
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- 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/
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- 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
- €25–35
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- info@ktelthes.gr
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–45
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
- 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
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- 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
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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