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Monza, Lombardy to Bologna, Emilia-Romagna from $16: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Monza, Italy
to
Bologna, Italy

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

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$16 - Night busBest price
225 kmDistance
1h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Monza to Bologna with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia Frecce
Train
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$16-71
Recommended
Company
Itabus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$16-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 225 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$28-78
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$29-44
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  11m
Estimated price
$38-58
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$158-159

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $5 $3 $5 $5 $5 $5 $5
Train $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20

Traveling From Monza to Bologna

The journey from Monza to Bologna offers a striking contrast between Monza's serene parklands and historic villas and Bologna's vibrant culinary scene and bustling atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bologna

Bologna's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, each with its own charm.

Centro Storico
• Home to iconic landmarks like the Two Towers.
• Lively squares filled with shops and cafes.
Bolognina
• Trendy area known for food markets and street art.
• A hub for local artists and musicians.
Saragozza
• Renowned for its scenic portico leading to the hills.
• Offers quaint cafes and boutique shops.

Best Times To Visit Bologna's Attractions

Planning your visits can enhance your experience in Bologna's vibrant attractions.

Piazza Maggiore
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter atmosphere.
Basilica di San Petronio
Weekdays are best to explore this stunning basilica without the crowds.
Quadrilatero Market
Arrive before lunchtime for a more relaxed shopping experience.

Bologna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bologna experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and early fall the ideal times for a visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and plan your activities to maximize enjoyment during your stay.

Dining Recommendation in Bologna

For an authentic taste of Bologna, try the rich and savory Tagliatelle al Ragù at Trattoria di Via Serra, where the cozy atmosphere invites you to savor every bite. Unlike the lighter fare often found in Monza, Bologna's dishes burst with flavor, showcasing local ingredients and culinary traditions that reflect the city's food-loving spirit.

Monza - Bologna operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
15-157
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
26-657
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Milano Centrale Station to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
15-54
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Milan to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
156-26
Contact phone
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website
https://www.itabus.it/en/home

Bus from Bergamo Central Bus Station Bartolomeo Bono to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
15-21
Drive

Drive from Monza to Bologna

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
36-54
Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Bologna (BLQ)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
158-159
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Bologna (BLQ)

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
651-652
Website
airdolomiti.it

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Bologna (BLQ)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
158-159

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

Traveling between Monza and Bologna 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.

Average price
€37 - €55
Departure Point
Milano Centrale station
Arrival Point
Bologna Centrale station
Departure Point
Milan Linate Airport
Arrival Point
Bologna Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 40m and has one stopover