How to get to Chieti from Bologna

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Compare coach, train and flight for Bologna to Chieti

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Chieti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a flight costs an average of £327.

Distance: 328 km

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£29

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£327

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6h 26m

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5h 56m

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4h 36m

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4h 7m

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bologna to Chieti

Compare the available ways to get from Bologna to Chieti, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Chieti is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Chieti:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Chieti costing on average £40.

A coach is £298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Chieti costing on average £327.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Chieti is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Chieti take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 36m.

Coach takes on average 6h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Chieti including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £52. The journey takes 5h 56m versus 4h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Bologna to Chieti

How to get to Chieti from Bologna by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bologna to Chieti is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 757+RegionaleAutobus PE111
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  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 757+RegionaleAutobus PE111
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  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 757+RegionaleAutobus PE111 · Autobus CH001
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  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 4213 · Regionale 4185
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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
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  • ITAAZ1314
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  • EurowingsEW9835 · EW9884
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  • ITAAZ1312
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Best day trips from Chieti by train

The most popular day trips by train from Chieti are Pescara, L'Aquila, Ortona, Vasto and Teramo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chieti on Omio.

A view of Pescara

Day trip from Chieti to Pescara by train

Why visit Pescara for the day?

Pescara is an Adriatic coastal city known for its long sandy beach and links to Gabriele D’Annunzio. It feels modern and lively, with a busy seafront, good shopping and a strong seafood tradition.

A view of L'Aquila

Day trip from Chieti to L'Aquila by train

Why visit L'Aquila for the day?

L'Aquila is an Abruzzo mountain city known for medieval streets, handsome piazzas and Santa Maria di Collemaggio. Shaped by the 2009 earthquake and ongoing restoration, it has a lively student feel and strong local identity.

A view of Ortona

Day trip from Chieti to Ortona by train

Why visit Ortona for the day?

Ortona is an Abruzzo coastal town known for its port, hilltop centre and the 1943 battle fought in its streets. It is also associated with the Basilica of San Tommaso Apostolo and Adriatic views near the Costa dei Trabocchi.

A view of Vasto

Day trip from Chieti to Vasto by train

Why visit Vasto for the day?

Vasto is an Adriatic town in Abruzzo known for its long sandy beach and historic hilltop centre. It combines medieval streets, sea views and a strong seafood tradition in a relaxed setting.

A view of Teramo

Day trip from Chieti to Teramo by train

Why visit Teramo for the day?

Teramo is a historic Abruzzo town known for Roman remains, medieval churches and elegant piazzas. Between the Apennines and the Adriatic, it has a calm local character and a strong link to regional food traditions.

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FAQs: Bologna to Chieti

Travel to Chieti easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Chieti.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bologna and Chieti including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Chieti is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Chieti:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Chieti costing on average £40.

A coach is £298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Chieti costing on average £327.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Chieti is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Chieti take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 36m.

Coach takes on average 6h 26m.

The Bologna to Chieti distance is approximately 328 km.
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Chieti is:
  • Around 31 trains per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Chieti as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Chieti:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Chieti, Piazzale Marconi.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Chieti station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Chieti, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Chieti by coach.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale to go to Chieti by train.
  • Travel with ITA, Lufthansa, British Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Luxair to go to Chieti by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Chieti with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 3 direct flights per day with ITA.
Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Chieti often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Fiumicino, Pescara, Naples, San Severo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chieti and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bologna to Chieti, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Chieti, you can relax at Villa Comunale, a beautiful public park with panoramic views. Stroll along Corso Marrucino, the main street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Visit local wineries for wine tasting tours and learn about regional wine production. Attend a cultural performance at Teatro Marrucino to experience local arts and music. Explore local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods. Key sights include the historic Cattedrale di San Giustino, Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo, the elegant Teatro Marrucino, the ancient Roman Tempietti Romani, and the Roman Theatre ruins from the 1st century AD.
To fully experience Chieti, two to three days are recommended, allowing time to explore its historical sites, museums, and local cuisine.

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