How to travel from Foggia to Bologna, Italy

The distance between Foggia and Bologna is around 523km (325 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Foggia to Bologna by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Bologna (BLQ).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Bologna Centrale.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)
Operated byTrenitalia+ 1 others
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Bus

Take the bus to Bologna Terminal Bus 200 MT Da Stazione FS.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €50($50)
Operated by

Marino Autolinee

+ 3 others

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Bologna.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Distance547km (340 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Foggia and Bologna

There are several options for getting from Foggia to Bologna by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 8h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).

The distance between Foggia and Bologna is around 523km (325 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 480km (298 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Foggia and Bologna by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Foggia to Bologna is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Foggia and Bologna, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Foggia and Bologna. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs every 2 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Foggia and Bologna with no changeovers required. The train runs every 2 hours and takes 4h 40m.

Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Foggia and Bologna. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 4h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Foggia and Bologna. It typically takes around 6h 20m and departs 4 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Foggia and Bologna with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a week and takes 6h 20m.

Marino Autolinee and Ferrovie Del Gargano run regular bus services between Foggia and Bologna. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 6h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Foggia to Bologna. We recommend that you take the train to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Bologna (BLQ). instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to Bologna is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) which is approximately 6km (3 miles) from Bologna. Forlì Airport (FRL) (FRL) and Florence Airport (FLR) (FLR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Foggia and Bologna. The distance is around 547km (340 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Foggia to Bologna is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €45 ($45).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Foggia and Bologna

Transport options from Foggia to Bologna
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3h 40m
€130($130)
every 2 hours936km (581 miles)
Train
4h 40m
€45($45)
hourly523km (325 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 20m
€50($50)
hourly552km (343 miles)
Bus to Bologna Autostazione Piazza XX Settembre8h 45m
€43($43)
twice daily581km (361 miles)
Drive
4h 55m
€100($100)
on demand547km (340 miles)

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Airports near Bologna

The following major airports near Bologna offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
International Airport
Distance
6km (3 miles) from Bologna
FRL
Forlì Airport (FRL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
67km (41 miles) from Bologna
FLR
Florence Airport (FLR)
International Airport
Distance
78km (48 miles) from Bologna