Reaching Bolsena is simple and pleasant: whether you travel by car, train or on foot along the Via Francigena, here you'll find all the useful information to plan your arrival.
By Plane
Lake Bolsena is in a strategic location, connected to the main national airports.
The nearest airports are:
Rome Fiumicino (Leonardo da Vinci) approximately 140 km www.adr.it
Rome Ciampino approximately 150 km www.adr.it
Florence approximately 180 km www.aeroporto.firenze.it
Perugia approximately 90 km www.airport.umbria.it
On the websites listed above, you can find information about airlines and flight schedules, as well as connection options to and from Bolsena.
By Taxi
Taxi service available for transfers to and from Bolsena and connections with nearby locations.
ORVIETO TRANSFER
Phone 3703181469
Email info@orvietotransfer.it
By Bus
The town of Bolsena is well connected with the regional COTRAL network. Bolsena is accessible from all locations via direct services or with a connection.
COTRAL Regional Network
www.cotralspa.it
From Rome departure from Saxa Rubra station with a connection in Viterbo
To calculate routes and fares www.cotralspa.it / Phone +39 0761 251262
To calculate routes and fares www.cotralspa.it / Phone +39 0761 251262
From Orvieto departure from Piazza Cahen and Piazzale FFSS Orvieto Scalo www.umbriamobilita.it
EPF TOURS
Connection between Municipality of Bagnoregio (Civita di Bagnoregio) and Bolsena https://www.epftours.it/orari-per-bolsena/
By Car
If you reach Bolsena by car, you can take the motorway or state roads.
From the Autostrada del Sole (A1), exit at Orvieto toll booth, continue on the Strada Umbro Casentinese for approximately 24 km
From the Autostrada del Sole (A1), exit at Orte toll booth, expressway to Viterbo, then S.S. Cassia towards Siena (30 km + 30 km)
On Via Cassia, 112 km from both Rome and Siena
From Via Aurelia, exit Montalto di Castro (60 km) direction Canino, Valentano
From Viterbo on Via Cassia, 30 km
By Train
Railway stations are connected to Bolsena by local bus services.
The nearest railway stations are:
Orvieto Station 24 km away For connections www.umbriamobilita.it / Phone +39 075 5067781
Viterbo Station 30 km away For connections www.cotralspa.it / Phone +39 800 174471 – 0761 251572
Montefiascone-Zepponami Station 16 km away For connections www.cotralspa.it / Phone +39 800 174471 – 0761 251572
For information on train schedules, visit the Italian State Railways website www.trenitalia.it
By Boat
Sightseeing Boats depart from the port of Bolsena, allowing you to explore the lake and reach its islands.
The port of Civitavecchia is 85 km away. If travelling by car, the recommended route from Civitavecchia is to take the SS1 Aurelia towards Grosseto, the SS675 towards Viterbo, and the SS2 Cassia towards Siena.
