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Route guide

Bologna Verona

108 km · Italy to Italy · Fastest: 1h by train · Cheapest: €12+ by bus

How to travel from Bologna to Verona

There are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Verona — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train
€22–60
Duration: 36m
via Trenitalia (Frecciarossa), Italo
~1.5 kg CO2 per passenger
🚌Bus
€12–28
Duration: 1h 33m
via FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
~3.0 kg CO2 per passenger
✈️Flight

Not practical for this route.

🚗Car
€13–24
Duration: 1h 12m
~18 kg CO2 per passenger

Where they are on the map

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Bologna and Verona highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Bologna to Verona — every option in detail

Bologna to Verona by train

Trains between Bologna and Verona run within the Italy national rail network. The typical end-to-end journey is around 36m.

Operators on this corridor include Trenitalia (Frecciarossa), Italo.

Train fares are dynamic — typical range is €22 to €60. Advance-purchase tickets (1–2 months ahead) almost always beat walk-up prices.

On routes under 600 km like this one, train often beats flight door-to-door once you factor in airport check-in and transfers.

Bologna to Verona by bus

Long-distance coaches connect Bologna and Verona with a typical journey of 1h 33m. Buses are usually the slowest mode for this corridor but consistently the cheapest.

Operators include FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Fares start from around €12 when booked in advance, rising to €28 for last-minute travel.

Most modern coaches offer Wi-Fi, USB charging and reclining seats. Overnight services exist on longer corridors and can save a hotel night.

Bologna to Verona by flight

Flight is not a typical choice for this 108 km route.

Bologna to Verona by car

The driving distance from Bologna to Verona is approximately 125 km. At motorway speeds, plan on around 1h 12m of driving plus stops.

Fuel-only running cost is in the €13–24 range for a typical car. Toll roads may apply, especially in France, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland — budget extra accordingly.

Climate footprint: approximately 18 kg CO₂ per passenger assuming 1.5 occupants per car.

About this route

The distance between Bologna and Verona is approximately 108 kilometres. Direct or connecting trains link the two cities through the European rail network. Long-distance coaches offer a budget-friendly alternative on this route. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Bologna to Verona?+

The fastest way is by train, taking around 36m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Verona?+

Bus is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €12. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Are there direct trains from Bologna to Verona?+

Yes — both cities are within Italy and connected by the national rail network. Journey time is around 36m.

How far is Bologna from Verona?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 108 kilometres (67 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.

Is there a bus from Bologna to Verona?+

Yes. Long-distance coach operators run this route with fares from around €12. Journey time is approximately 1h 33m.