Bologna, Emilia-Romagna to Crotone, Calabria from €40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Bologna to Crotone: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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774 kmDistance

2h 57m Fastest

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Type	Mo 10/03	Tu 11/03	We 12/03	Th 13/03	Fr 14/03	Sa 15/03	Su 16/03
Bus	$19	$20	$20	$21	$27	$23	$24
Train	$78	$62	$58	$66	$70	$70	$77

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Bologna - Crotone operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bologna and Crotone, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Bologna (BLQ) to Crotone (CRV)

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

1501-1502

Plane from Bologna (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme (SUF)

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

389-1500

Website

alitalia.com

Plane from Bologna (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme (SUF) via Rome

Average Duration

3h 30m

Estimated price

1504-386

Train

Contact phone

+39 06 68475475

Website

trenitalia.com

Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration

1h 38m

Estimated price

473-1503

Train from Bologna Centrale to Sibari

Average Duration

6h 44m

Estimated price

58-386

Train from Sibari to Crotone

Average Duration

1h 43m

Estimated price

475-1503

Contact phone

+39 06 8937 1892

Website

italotreno.it

Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration

52h

Estimated price

476-477

Bus

Contact phone

+39 080 3112335

Website

marinobus.it

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Crotone bus station

Average Duration

13h 5m

Estimated price

58-4755

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Crotone bus station

Average Duration

13h

Estimated price

387-98

Contact phone

0984 401468

Website

consorzioautolinee.it

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Quattromiglia Via Pietro Bucci

Average Duration

10h 50m

Estimated price

1641-1502

Contact phone

+39 0962.21709

Website

autolineeromano.net

Bus from Rende Unical to Crotone

Average Duration

2h 15m

Estimated price

1642-476

Bologna to Crotone: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bologna and Crotone offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point

Bologna Centrale station

Arrival Point

Crotone station

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train trip from Bologna to Crotone, you will most likely travel with Trenitalia or Italo. Trenitalia offers catering services where you can find a variety of food and drink options available for purchase onboard, including sandwiches, snacks, and beverages, including local wines and coffee. Italo offers a similar service, with bars and vending machines that provide a selection of snacks and drinks for passengers.

• The train options for this route include First Class and Second Class (Economy) seating on Trenitalia and Italo. First Class offers larger seats and more legroom, with complimentary refreshments on Trenitalia. Economy seats are more budget-friendly, yet still comfortable. Review the Trenitalia website at trenitalia.com and Italo at italotreno.it to choose the best option for you and to check seat availability.

• Upon arriving in Crotone, be prepared for a smaller station which may not have extensive services. There is a luggage storage facility available for short-term use, but it’s best to check hours in advance. Restrooms are available in the station; however, showers are not. If you're planning to explore, the quickest way to reach the city center is to take Bus Line 10, which directly connects the station to the main downtown area.

Departure Point

Bologna Centrale station

Arrival Point

Crotone bus station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• To enhance your comfort on the 13-hour bus ride from Bologna to Crotone, bring a travel pillow and an extra sweater, as bus temperatures can fluctuate and getting some sleep will make the journey more pleasant.

• Once you arrive at Crotone bus station, you can enjoy local dining options like Ristorante Da Gennaro, known for its seafood, and is only a 10-minute walk from the station; check their menu at ristorantedagennaro.com for a preview of what to expect.

• Be prepared for some initial confusion upon arrival at Crotone bus station; it’s smaller and less crowded than Bologna Centrale, so consult the station layout map available at crotonebusstationmap.com to smoothly navigate your way to taxis or local transportation.