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How to get from Verona Airport to Bolzano

Bolzano is an enchanting city at the foot of the Italian Alps, 152 km north of Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN). A popular starting point for hikers keen to explore the Dolomites, Bolzano is also packed with superb Gothic architecture and expansive vineyards.

You can travel from Verona Airport to Bolzano by taxi, train, or bus. Taking an airport taxi will be the quickest and most comfortable option, as the drive will be around 1 hour and 50 minutes and cost about €225. A more budget-friendly alternative is to take the train, which will amount to about €21.90 and take approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The cheapest method of transport is the bus. This will cost around €15 and take 2 hours and 40 minutes, on average.

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Comparison of the options

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Taxi €225 110min 24/7
Train €43.80 135min 05:20–21:55
Bus €30 160min 00:05–21:55

How to get from Verona Airport to Bolzano by taxi

Taxis are the most straightforward and convenient way to travel from Verona Airport to Bolzano. You’ll be brought directly to your accommodation from the Arrivals Hall in 1 hour and 50 minutes, depending on the traffic.

Taxi fare from Verona Airport to Bolzano

Generally, taxis at Verona Airport operate using taximeters, but it’s commonplace for drivers to opt for fixed fares for longer journeys. In either case, you can expect to pay around €225 to get from Verona Airport to Bolzano, though your specific destination, traffic conditions, and the number of passengers can affect this price.

Cost

€225

Trip Duration

110 Min.

*The cost of a taxi varies unless you reserve a trip in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis operate from Verona Airport 24/7.

Where do I get a taxi from?

Taxis are available outside the Arrivals Hall at Verona Airport and depart from here day and night.

Convenience

Travelling by taxi from Verona Airport to Bolzano is the most convenient and hassle-free option. You’ll get dropped right to your desired location and don’t need to worry about public transport timetables.

Editor’s Note

Fares are typically more expensive between 22:00 and 06:00 due to night tariffs.

Useful Tips

Many taxis accept both cash and card payments, though you'll need to confirm this with your driver.
Cash payments can only be made in euros (€), the local currency.
Ensure you agree on a price with your driver before departing if they choose not to use the taximeter.

How to get from Verona Airport to Bolzano by train

Going from Verona Airport to Bolzano by train is a much cheaper option. This will first require you to make the 15-minute journey from Verona Airport to Verona Porta Nuova by taking the Airlink 199 bus. From here, you’ll switch to the train, which takes approximately 2 hours, depending on when your service departs. In total, this option takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.

From 05:35 to 23:25, the Airlink 199 bus from Verona Airport to Verona Porta Nuova runs approximately every 20 minutes. The train to Bolzano operates from Verona Porta Nuova daily between 05:20 and 21:55, with over 30 departures most days.

How much is the train from Verona Airport to Bolzano?

The Airlink 199 from Verona Airport to Verona Porta Nuova costs €7, and the train from here to Bolzano is around €14.90, totalling €21.90.

You can purchase tickets for the Airlink 199 at the automated machines in the Arrivals Hall or from the driver, and the train tickets are available online or from the machines at Verona Porta Nuova station.

Cost

€21.90

Trip Duration

135 Min.

The trains to Bolzano run upwards of 30 times a day.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

The trains to Bolzano from 05:20 to 21:55.

Where do I get the train from?

Before you reach Verona Porta Nuova train station, you’ll need to take the Airlink 199 that departs from outside the Arrivals Hall at Verona Airport. After arriving at Verona Porta Nuova, use the display boards to help you identify the correct platform for the train to Bolzano.

Convenience

For the most part, getting to Verona Airport to Bolzano by train is relatively straightforward, as both the Airlink 199 and the train depart frequently. However, it can be difficult to lug your bags between places, and you may need to factor in potential waiting times.

Editor’s Note

Depending on your departure time, you may find some trains differ slightly in price and duration.

Useful Tips

Tickets for the train to Bolzano can be bought using cash or a card if you choose to get them at the machines in the station.
If you're travelling during the high season, it's advisable to secure your seats in advance online.
Trains from Verona are generally of high quality and offer services like toilets and free WiFi.

How to get from Verona Airport to Bolzano by bus

The most inexpensive way to get to Bolzano from Verona Airport is by bus. You’ll need to take the Airlink 199 bus to Verona Porta Nuova for 15 minutes before making a 10-minute walk to the bus stop to catch the FlixBus to Bolzano. The FlixBus usually takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes. This leads to a total travel time of 2 hours and 40 minutes.

The Airlink 199 operates services every 20 minutes, on average, from 05:35 to 23:25 each day, while the bus from near Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano departs up to 11 times daily, between 00:05 and 21:55.

How much is the bus from Verona Airport to Bolzano?

Taking the bus from Verona Airport to Bolzano will set you back about €15, including the €7 Airlink 199 bus and the approximately €8 FlixBus.

You’ll have the option of getting your tickets for the Airlink 199 from the driver or at the automated machines in the Arrivals Hall. For the FlixBus, tickets are available online or directly from the driver on boarding.

Cost

€15

Trip Duration

160 Min.

FlixBus operate up to 11 daily services to Bolzano

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

FlixBuses to Bolzano depart between 00:05 and 21:55.

Where do I get the bus from?

The Airlink 199 is available from right outside the Arrivals Hall at Verona Airport. After you reach Verona Porta Nuova, take the main exit and walk towards the large church located in front of the station. Keep left of the church; after you pass it, take the next left. You’ll walk for about 300 m until you come to the FlixBus stop.

Convenience

While the Airlink 199 runs frequently, there can be significant waiting times between FlixBus services to Bolzano. Not only that, but you’ll also need to walk for 10 minutes to reach the bus stop, which can be inconvenient when carrying your luggage.

Editor’s Note

Passengers travelling with more than one 7 kg and one 20 kg piece of luggage will need to pay for additional baggage.

Useful Tips

If you'd prefer to pick where you sit, you can select a specific seat with FlixBus by booking online and paying a small extra fee.
On select days, there may be fewer FlixBus departures to Bolzano, so double-check the schedule for the day you're due to travel.
When you buy tickets directly from the driver, you have the option of paying by cash or card.

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If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Verona. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I get from Verona Airport to Bolzano?

When travelling from Verona Airport to Bolzano, you can take a taxi, train, or bus. The most convenient and timely option is to get a taxi or private transfer, which costs around €225 and takes roughly 1 hour and 50 minutes. Another option is to take the train, which involves a 2-hour and 30-minute journey that costs about €21.90. Your cheapest means of transport is the bus. This will take you to Bolzano from Verona Airport in 2 hours and 40 minutes, and you can expect it to cost around €15.

To ensure a smooth and stress-free journey, arrange an airport taxi through Welcome Pickups. Our English-speaking drivers will act as friends on the ground, letting you in on all the local favourites and giving you a mini tour of the city along the way.

What is the distance from Verona Airport to Bolzano?

The distance from Verona Airport to Bolzano is 152 km. By taxi or private transfer, you’ll arrive within around 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the cost of a taxi from Verona Airport to Bolzano?

Though it depends on the time of day, traffic conditions, your exact destination, and the number of passengers, a taxi from Verona Airport to Bolzano typically costs €225. You can book in advance for secure cashless payment and a range of complimentary travel perks.

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