Good to know
- IATA code
- BLQ
- ICAO code
- LIPE
- Terminals
- 1
- To city centre
- 6 km
- Transport to the centre
- Bus · Train
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Currency
- EUR
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
- Rental offices
- 16
- Rental companies
- 9
- Off-airport offices
- 3
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Rental desks at Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Desks in the terminals and offices nearby, with the distance from the airport.
Area Bagagli - Nastri 10, 11, 12
Offices 4Area Check-in
Offices 1In the terminal
Offices 8Outside the airport
Offices 3
Rental companies at Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Offices come from open map data — not every one can be booked through our search.

Locauto
- Offices
- 2
Sixt
- Offices
- 2

Autovia
- Offices
- 1
Avis
- Offices
- 1
Enterprise
- Offices
- 1
Europcar
- Offices
- 1
Goldcar
- Offices
- 1
Hertz
- Offices
- 1

Sicily by Car
- Offices
- 1
At Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport sits north-west of the centre of Bologna, in the Emilia-Romagna region. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport has 1 terminal. Bologna is 6 km away; there is also a bus and a train.
Picking up and returning
Public transport into town
Besides bus 54, which ends at Borgo Panigale, TPER route 944 runs from the airport to the Maggiore Hospital, with stops at Via della Birra and Via del Triumvirato, then at Pontelungo and Santa Viola. Direct buses also link the airport with Florence, Ferrara, Modena, Ravenna, Cervia and Rimini.
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Rules of the road in Italy
- Speed limits
- 50 / 90 / 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.5 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- motorway tolls paid at the barrier
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
Italy: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in EUR. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.
How far is Bologna from the airport?
6 km.
Do I need an International Driving Permit?
A non-EU licence must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.
What are the speed limits in Italy?
50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on open roads, 130 km/h on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Motorways charge at the barrier. Payment is by cash, card or an electronic tag.
Which car rental companies serve Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
At the airport: Locauto, Autovia, Avis, Enterprise, Europcar, 4 other companies and 3 independent offices. Desks are in Area Bagagli - Nastri 10, 11, 12 and Area Check-in. Outside the airport, nearby: Sixt and 2 independent offices.







