Car hire at Bologna Airport
SmartRents is a car hire comparison site: for Bologna Airport it puts 230 offers from 22 rental companies within 10 km in a single list, each with its final price, deposit and excess. All with free cancellation and unlimited mileage.
230 offers from €5/day · prices for 8 Nov → 11 Nov
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Desks in the terminal, cars in P3
At Bologna the car-hire desks are on the ground floor of the terminal. The hire cars are parked on Level 0 of the P3 Comfort car park.
Source: Bologna Airport (Aeroporto G. Marconi di Bologna) · Checked on 30 October 2026
Motorway exits for the airport
Coming from Milan on the A1 leave at Bologna Borgo Panigale, from Padua on the A13 at Bologna Arcoveggio and from Ancona on the A14 at Bologna San Lazzaro, then follow the by-pass (tangenziale) to the airport.
Source: Bologna Airport (Aeroporto G. Marconi di Bologna) · Checked on 30 October 2026
Kiss&Fly: 10 minutes free, three times a day
For drop-offs and pick-ups the Kiss&Fly area is free for 10 minutes, up to three times a day. If you are collecting someone, the Wait Zone can be used for up to 60 minutes.
Source: Bologna Airport (Aeroporto G. Marconi di Bologna) · Checked on 30 October 2026
Centre ZTL watched by Sirio cameras 7:00-20:00
Access to Bologna's historic-centre ZTL is controlled by the Sirio camera system every day from 7:00 to 20:00. Pedestrian zones and the so-called 'T' area are closed to cars 24 hours a day.
Source: City of Bologna · Checked on 30 October 2026
Hotel guests: plate registered by the hotel
If your hotel or B&B is inside the ZTL, ask the manager for the permit: they send your number plate to the City. Hotels also sell a 9-euro daily pass for on-street parking in all blue bays, valid 24 hours and including a one-day bus ticket.
Source: City of Bologna · Checked on 30 October 2026
Bologna 'Città 30': 30 km/h on many streets
Bologna has adopted a 'Città 30' (30 km/h city) plan: 258 km of its streets have a 30 km/h speed limit.
Source: Bologna Città 30 (City of Bologna) · Checked on 30 October 2026
Questions about car hire at Bologna Airport
How much does a hire car cost at Bologna Airport?
The cheapest offer we found costs €5 per day (€15 for 3 days, 8 Nov → 11 Nov): Fiat Panda or similar. The price may differ for your dates.
Can I rent an automatic at Bologna Airport?
Yes: 89 offers with automatic transmission within 10 km, from €26 for 3 days.
Is there a 7-seater at Bologna Airport?
Yes: 28 offers with 7 or more seats within 10 km, from €121 for 3 days.
How much is the deposit at Bologna Airport?
Half of the offers ask for a deposit of €500 or less; 98 of 230 ask for €300 or less. The deposit is blocked on the main driver's card at pick-up and released after the return.
Can I cancel for free?
230 of the 230 offers have free cancellation. Each offer shows whether it applies.
Where do I book the car?
SmartRents compares the offers; you book and pay in euros on the partner's site, which handles payment and support. We charge no extra fees.
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230 offers from 22 rental companies within 10 km of Bologna Airport, for a 3-day rental (8 Nov → 11 Nov). Prices updated: 1 November 2026. You book on the partner's site, which handles payment and support.
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Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 4 bags · People carrier
In the terminal · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.3/10
€193 for 3 days€64/day
View offer€193 for 3 days
€64/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 4 bags · People carrier
In the terminal · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €0 · Customer rating 9.0/10
€205 for 3 days€68/day
View offer€205 for 3 days
€68/day
Ford Tourneo or similar
Automatic · 9 seats · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.3/10
€222 for 3 days€74/day
View offer€222 for 3 days
€74/day
Peugeot 5008 or similar
Automatic · 7 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€234 for 3 days€78/day
View offer€234 for 3 days
€78/day
Opel Vivaro or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€247 for 3 days€82/day
View offer€247 for 3 days
€82/day
Opel Vivaro or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€247 for 3 days€82/day
View offer€247 for 3 days
€82/day
Ford Tourneo or similar
Manual · 8 seats · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€247 for 3 days€82/day
View offer€247 for 3 days
€82/day
Ford Tourneo or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
In the terminal · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€278 for 3 days€93/day
View offer€278 for 3 days
€93/day
Opel Vivaro or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€370 for 3 days€123/day
View offer€370 for 3 days
€123/day
Ford Tourneo Custom or similar
Manual · 8 seats · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€370 for 3 days€123/day
View offer€370 for 3 days
€123/day
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi or similar
Manual · 7 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
In the terminal · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300 · Customer rating 8.4/10
€121 for 3 days€40/day
View offer€121 for 3 days
€40/day
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi or similar
Manual · 7 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
In the terminal · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300
€121 for 3 days€40/day
View offer€121 for 3 days
€40/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Manual · 9 seats · People carrier
In the terminal · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.4/10
€126 for 3 days€42/day
View offer€126 for 3 days
€42/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Automatic · 9 seats · People carrier
In the terminal · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€134 for 3 days€45/day
View offer€134 for 3 days
€45/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Manual · 9 seats · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€491 for 3 days€164/day
View offer€491 for 3 days
€164/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Manual · 9 seats · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€512 for 3 days€171/day
View offer€512 for 3 days
€171/day
Ford Tourneo or similar
Automatic · 9 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€645 for 3 days€215/day
View offer€645 for 3 days
€215/day
Volkswagen Transporter or similar
Automatic · 9 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
Rental car centre · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 1 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€672 for 3 days€224/day
View offer€672 for 3 days
€224/day
Fiat Scudo or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
In the terminal · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 8 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€311 for 3 days€104/day
View offer€311 for 3 days
€104/day
Ford Transit or similar
Manual · 9 seats · People carrier
In the terminal · Bologna Lentokenttä, 1 km · 8 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€336 for 3 days€112/day
View offer€336 for 3 days
€112/day
Toyota ProAce or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
Shuttle bus · Bologna Lentokenttä, 2 km · 23 min walk
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€238 for 3 days€79/day
View offer€238 for 3 days
€79/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 4 bags · People carrier
At the station · Bologna Juna-asema, 5 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€265 for 3 days€88/day
View offer€265 for 3 days
€88/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 4 bags · People carrier
At the station · Bologna Juna-asema, 5 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€294 for 3 days€98/day
View offer€294 for 3 days
€98/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Manual · 9 seats · 4 bags · People carrier
At the station · Bologna Juna-asema, 5 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €0 · Customer rating 9.4/10
€309 for 3 days€103/day
View offer€309 for 3 days
€103/day
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi or similar
Automatic · 7 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
At the station · Bologna Juna-asema, 5 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300
€268 for 3 days€89/day
View offer€268 for 3 days
€89/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Automatic · 9 seats · People carrier
At the station · Bologna Juna-asema, 5 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€279 for 3 days€93/day
View offer€279 for 3 days
€93/day
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi or similar
Manual · 7 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
At the station · Bologna Juna-asema, 5 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300 · Customer rating 9.4/10
€280 for 3 days€93/day
View offer€280 for 3 days
€93/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Manual · 9 seats · People carrier
At the station · Bologna Juna-asema, 5 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.4/10
€291 for 3 days€97/day
View offer€291 for 3 days
€97/day