There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Samos by plane, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle
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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 43m€68–269Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
cheapest- 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
11h 35m€63–274Bus, 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 Pireausbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
36h 40m€226–253Train 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
17h 6m€101–401Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane BLQ - ADB
- Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasi
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
10h 57m€134–388Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK)plane BLQ - JIK
- Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Vathy Samouferry
19h 46m€82–298Bus, 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€180–275Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
42h 29m€170–265
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 €60 - €280 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Samos is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs €65 - €270.
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 Athens which takes 36h 40m and costs €220 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Bologna to Samos, including transfers.
Samos is 1h ahead of Bologna. It is currently 6:46 PM in Bologna and 7:46 PM in Samos.
There are 498+ hotels available in Samos.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Samos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Air Dolomiti, and three 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 Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport via Thessaloniki, Limnos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport via Thessaloniki, Limnos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- 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
- €15–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- 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
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- 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 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- 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
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.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
- 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
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Pireaus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Izmir Airport to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- https://havas.net/en
- 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
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €85–110
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €85–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
Ferry from Kavala to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €45–65
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €75–95
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €75–90
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €95–120
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- €25–104
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Passenger
- €38
- Car
- €104
- 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
- €28–35
- 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
- €45
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
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