Bologna to Girona: Road Trip Guide & Distance

462.5 miles 744.3 km · straight line
555 miles estimated 893.2 km · driving distance
11h 10min estimated drive time
€102 - €125 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
251° WSW bearing direction

How far is Bologna from Girona?

The distance from Bologna to Girona is 462.5 miles (744.3 km) as the crow flies. Girona is located WSW of Bologna. By car, the driving distance is approximately 555 miles, taking about 11h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Bologna is in Italy, while Girona is in Spain.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bologna and Girona. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bologna to Girona

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 10min €102 - €125 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 24min $44–$83* Budget
Train ~10h 37min $67–$194* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bologna & Girona

Quick Facts

Bologna
44.49°N, 11.34°E
Europe/Rome
54m elevation
Girona
41.98°N, 2.82°E
Europe/Madrid
70m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 154 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients