Bologna to Paris, France: Road Trip Guide & Distance

521.5 miles 839.2 km · straight line
668.2 miles actual route 1075.4 km · driving distance
11h 37min estimated drive time
€122 - €151 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
308° NW bearing direction

How far is Bologna from Paris, France?

The distance from Bologna to Paris, France is 521.5 miles (839.2 km) as the crow flies. Paris, France is located NW of Bologna. By car, the driving distance is approximately 668.2 miles, taking about 11h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Bologna is in Italy, while Paris, France is in France.

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. 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 Paris, France. 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 Bologna to Paris, France

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 37min €122 - €151 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 56min $53–$100* Budget
Train ~15h 6min $80–$234* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bologna & Paris, France

Quick Facts

Bologna
44.49°N, 11.34°E
Europe/Rome
54m elevation
Paris, France
48.86°N, 2.35°E
Europe/Paris
35m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 174 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM