Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square Transfer | Transfeero

Transfer from Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square (downtown Bologna)

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Essential facts for transfers from Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square (downtown Bologna)

The transfer from Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square covers about 10 kilometers, typically taking around 20 minutes. Expect smooth traffic through the city as you pass by the picturesque Portico di San Luca along the way.

Route
Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square (downtown Bologna)
Distance
11.0 km / 6.8 miles
Average travel time
0h 23min
Starting price
EUR 59.10
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Average airport pickup time
27 min

Estimated time from scheduled arrival to boarding your transfer, based on Transfeero pickup records at this airport.

Observation period: 13/10/2025 – 12/10/2026.

From booking to arrival

How it works

A few simple steps. A smoother journey.

  1. 1. Book your ride

    Choose your route and vehicle, add your details and receive your booking confirmation.

  2. 2. Meet your driver

    Find your driver at the meeting point and let them take care of your luggage.

  3. 3. Enjoy your journey

    Settle in and enjoy a comfortable ride, all the way to your destination.

Route info

What to know about the Bologna Airport → Maggiore Square (downtown Bologna) route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Route includes tolls

The transfer from Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square includes all tolls on the A14 motorway, ensuring a fixed and clear price.

Traffic considerations

To avoid congestion, plan your transfer during off-peak hours, specifically before 8 AM and after 6 PM.

Drop-off details

At Maggiore Square, vehicle access is restricted, with drop-off occurring at designated entry points near the square's pedestrian zones.

Vehicles for Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square (downtown Bologna)

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

EUR 59.10

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 72.07

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 144.14

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

EUR 140.47

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

EUR 74.15

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

EUR 207.62

Transfer from Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square (downtown Bologna)

The journey from Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square offers a blend of urban and natural landscapes. Your route typically takes the Via Enzo Ferrari, where you'll pass through lively neighborhoods adorned with vibrant street art. Keep an eye out for the intriguing views of the Apennine foothills, especially as you cross the outskirts of Bologna. This 11-kilometer drive reveals the rich tapestry of the city, culminating in the historic heart where the iconic Two Towers rise.

For a smooth experience, consider avoiding peak hours, especially during the morning and evening commutes. At the airport pickup area, look for clearly marked signs bearing your driver’s name. Bologna's compact size means the traffic can change quickly, so be prepared for slight delays during events or festivals in the city. Familiarize yourself with the local customs, such as the lively café scene, to enhance your visit.

Opting for a pre-booked private transfer is a wise choice for this route, especially given Bologna's limited parking in the city center. Unlike public transport, which may be crowded or infrequent, a private service offers personalized pick-up and drop-off directly at your hotel or desired location. With your own driver, you can relax and soak in the atmosphere of Bologna without the need to navigate unfamiliar public transport systems or deal with taxi queues.

Reviews

4.8/5 Excellent · 40,885 reviews Trustpilot
  • Very punctual. Polite courteous driver. Hassle free. Would use again. Easy to book online before I journeyed.
    customer · 13/10/2026
  • Our driver was on time and very courteous and helpful.
    Ingrid · 13/10/2026
  • Driver arrived early and got us to our destination quickly.
    Scott Bridges · 13/10/2026

Book your transport from Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square (downtown Bologna)

Want to know more about your journey from Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square (downtown Bologna) ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet me at Bologna Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of the terminal where your flight lands.
How long is the drive from Bologna Airport to Maggiore Square?
The drive takes approximately 23 minutes, depending on traffic, weather, and time of day.
What is the cost of the transfer and what’s included?
The starting price is EUR 56.22, which includes all tolls, road charges, and low-emission fees.
Are there useful tips for reaching Maggiore Square?
Maggiore Square is easily accessible; your driver can drop you off directly near the iconic Basilica di San Petronio.
What vehicle options are available for this transfer?
You can choose from standard sedans, spacious minivans, or luxury vehicles, depending on your needs.
What’s the cancellation policy for my booking?
You can cancel your booking for free up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup.

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