How to get from Bologna to Ravenna

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We compared the ways to travel from Bologna to Ravenna. The most useful door-to-door route takes 27h 30m by bus, 4 transfers. The two cities are about 71 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.

This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.

This fare comes from a search on September 6, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.

71 km

Bologna to Ravenna: cheapest or fastest?

All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.

€9627h 30m · 4 transfers · bus

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Bologna → Anconabus
FlixBus·3h 05m
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Ancona → Civitanova Marchebus
FlixBus·39m
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Civitanova Marche → L'Aquilabus
FlixBus·2h
4
L'Aquila → Rome Tiburtinabus
FlixBus·1h 20m
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Rome Tiburtina → Ravennabus
FlixBus·7h 45m

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Ticket prices on this route

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Bus· 30m€4Book
Train· 1h€9Book

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Operators seen on these journeys

FlixBusBologna-Ancona, Ancona-Civitanova Marche, Civitanova Marche-L'Aquila, L'Aquila-Rome Tiburtina, Rome Tiburtina-RavennaBook →

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How the trip from Bologna to Ravenna works

Start with a FlixBus bus from Bologna to Ancona, about 3h 5m. Transfer in Ancona and continue by FlixBus bus on to Civitanova Marche (39 min). Transfer in Civitanova Marche and continue by FlixBus bus on to L'Aquila (2h). Transfer in L'Aquila and continue by FlixBus bus on to Rome Tiburtina (1h 20m). Transfer in Rome Tiburtina and continue by FlixBus bus on to Ravenna (7h 45m). In total it's roughly €96 over 27h 30m, 4 transfers.

Bologna to Ravenna: common questions

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Ravenna?

The most useful route takes about 27h 30m by bus, 4 transfers.

How far is Ravenna from Bologna?

About 71 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Bologna to Ravenna cost?

Our latest search put the route we recommend at €96. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.

Which operators run Bologna to Ravenna?

On this route you travel with FlixBus.

What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Ravenna?

Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.

Can I book directly?

Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.