Amsterdam, Netherlands to Bologna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

618.3 miles 995.1 km · straight line
801.3 miles actual route 1289.5 km · driving distance
13h 46min estimated drive time
€163 - €201 estimated fuel cost
~1h 45min flight time
149° SSE bearing direction

How far is Amsterdam, Netherlands from Bologna?

The distance from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Bologna is 618.3 miles (995.1 km) as the crow flies. Bologna is located SSE of Amsterdam, Netherlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 801.3 miles, taking about 13h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 45min. Amsterdam, Netherlands is in Netherlands, while Bologna is in Italy.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amsterdam, Netherlands and Bologna. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Bologna

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 46min €163 - €201 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 31min $64–$120* Budget
Train ~17h 54min $96–$280* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Amsterdam, Netherlands & Bologna

Quick Facts

Amsterdam, Netherlands
52.37°N, 4.90°E
Europe/Amsterdam
-2m elevation
Bologna
44.49°N, 11.34°E
Europe/Rome
54m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 206 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM