Bologna to Venice: Road Trip Guide & Distance

80.8 miles 130.1 km · straight line
95.5 miles actual route 153.7 km · driving distance
1h 45min estimated drive time
€17 - €22 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
36° NE bearing direction

How far is Bologna from Venice?

The distance from Bologna to Venice is 80.8 miles (130.1 km) as the crow flies. Venice is located NE of Bologna. By car, the driving distance is approximately 95.5 miles, taking about 1h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in Italy.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bologna and Venice. 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 Venice

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 45min €17 - €22 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 6min $8–$14* Budget
Train ~1h 40min $11–$33* Comfort

Quick Facts

Bologna
44.49°N, 11.34°E
Europe/Rome
54m elevation
Venice
45.44°N, 12.32°E
Europe/Rome
1m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 27 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 308 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM