All Direct Transfer Routes From Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
BLQ
7 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is situated 6 km northwest of central Bologna. The Marconi Express monorail is the premier express link, whisking passengers directly from the terminal departures level to Bologna Centrale railway station in just 7 minutes for €12.80 (every 7-15 min). Budget travelers can take the Tper bus line for €4.00, while official taxis cost €18 - €25.
Terminals & Station Layout
The airport features a single terminal building. The Marconi Express station is located on the first floor (Departures level), connected by an enclosed pedestrian bridge. Taxis queue outside the ground floor arrivals exit.
Taxi Rules & Scams to Avoid
Marconi Express tickets cost €12.80 one-way. For groups of 3 or 4, an official taxi into town costs approximately €18-€25 total, making a taxi cheaper and door-to-door.
Late-Night Arrivals (After Midnight)
The Marconi Express runs from 05:40 to 00:00 midnight. After midnight, TPER night bus 944 or official metered taxis provide 24/7 service.
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ARRIVAL CONNECTIVITY & RIDE-HAILING TIP
Need Mobile Data at the Terminal for Uber / Free Now & Maps?
Airport Wi-Fi often drops outside the terminal curb where Uber / Free Now pickup zones are located. Install a local eSIM before your flight so you can order a ride, translate station signs, and show digital train QR tickets immediately after landing.