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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Bologna flight
Spain
Italy
Flights from Madrid to Bologna depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 815 miles (1312 km) distance in 2h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
Distance 815 miles (1312 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Flights per day 60 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$262
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$964
Fastest journey on Aug 31
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
2 h 19 m
Flights on Aug 31
111
Distance
1312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bologna will cost around $964 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
Fast flights
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 111 flights from Madrid to Bologna, including 7 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct flights cover the 1312 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the longest flights will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
KL1508 · KL16618:30 PM12h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMBologna Airport$2621One-way1 transfer
FR 38141:30 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport3:50 PMBologna Airport$2661One-way0 transfers
UX118312:10 AM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport2:25 AMBologna Airport$2671One-way0 transfers
IB12439:20 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 PMBologna Airport$3121One-way0 transfers- UX1063+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475+
Regionale TRENORD 8035812:50 PM7h26Madrid Barajas Airport8:16 PMBologna Centrale$3501One-way2 transfers
- UX118312:10 AM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport2:25 AMBologna Airport$2671One-way0 transfers
- IB12439:20 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 PMBologna Airport$3121One-way0 transfers
- FR 38141:30 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport3:50 PMBologna Airport$2661One-way0 transfers
- IB12414:00 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport6:20 PMBologna Airport$4931One-way0 transfers
- IB12379:25 AM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:45 AMBologna Airport$4931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, while a flight costs an average of $502.
Distance: 815 miles (1312 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$502 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $349 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 17m Average total duration 26h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
3.9 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $107.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bologna:
A bus is $395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Bologna costing on average $502.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Bologna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Bologna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bologna flights for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH4163+ LH9486 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h45 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1358 · TK1323 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h00 | 1:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1358 · TK1325 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h30 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1358 · TK1321 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h35 | 9:30 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA544+BA7054 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h50 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4163+ LH5186 · LH5066 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX1047 · UX3179 | 3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h45 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1061+Regionale TRENORD 80382+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h18 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
UX1061+Regionale TRENORD 80378+ InterCityNotte 755 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h51 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| UX1061+Regionale TRENORD 80376+InterCityNotte 765 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h20 | 11:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| BA544+BA7068 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h00 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB675+Regionale TRENORD 80378+InterCityNotte 755 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h06 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| IB675+InterCityNotte 765+Regionale TRENORD 80376 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 11:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| IB675+Regionale TRENORD 80382+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h33 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
 AF1601 · AF1028 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 11:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601 · AF1228 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h20 | 9:00 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA544+BA7050 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1115+LH5678 | 5:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 11:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506 · KL1667 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h05 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506 · KL1663 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h55 | 1:15 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA459 · BA544 | 5:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA544+BA7058 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3119 · UX3179 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX3119 · UX3123 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h30 | 6:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ63 · AZ1321 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1860 · TK1321 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h00 | 9:30 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1860 · TK1323 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h25 | 1:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1860 · TK1325 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h55 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7198+BA540 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h25 | 11:05 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA463 · BA540 | 7:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h00 | 11:05 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF1828 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h45 | 2:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF1228 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h45 | 9:00 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF1328 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h50 | 5:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LG3838 · LG6581 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h55 | 12:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508 · KL1663 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h45 | 1:15 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508 · KL1665 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h05 | 4:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1243 | 9:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 11:40 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 5554 | 9:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 11:40 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
| UX1183 | 12:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 2:25 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1121+LH5676 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 2:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1230+Regionale TRENORD 80358+ Intercity 599 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h02 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1401 · AF1828 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h00 | 2:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF1230+Regionale TRENORD 80360+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h05 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1401 · AF1230+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h16 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| KL1500 · KL1665 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h35 | 4:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF1328 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h05 | 5:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1663 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h15 | 1:15 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1667 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h25 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7052+BA542 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h20 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH9448+Regionale TRENORD 80350+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h10 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| LH4165+LH9448+Regionale TRENORD 80348+Intercity 613 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h54 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| UX1043 · UX3123 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 6:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1043 · UX3179 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h45 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH9448+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h16 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| UX1065+Regionale TRENORD 80342+Intercity 597 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h34 | 4:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| UX1065+Regionale TRENORD 80342+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| TK1360 · TK1325 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1360 · TK1323 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h15 | 1:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1360 · TK1321 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h50 | 9:30 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1065+Regionale TRENORD 80338+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h02 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| BA7060+BA542 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h15 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123+LH5676 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h45 | 2:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7468+ OS208+OS517 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h00 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7066+BA542 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h10 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7066+BA586+Regionale TRENORD 80378+InterCityNotte 755 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h56 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| BA7066+BA586+Regionale TRENORD 80382+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h23 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| BA7066+BA544 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h35 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK9400+TK1325 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h15 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK9400+TK1321 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h20 | 9:30 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK9400+TK1323 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h45 | 1:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1237 | 9:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 11:45 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7194+BA586+Regionale TRENORD 80378+InterCityNotte 755 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h36 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| BA7194+BA542 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h50 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7194+BA586+Regionale TRENORD 80382+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h03 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| BA7194+BA544 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h15 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 80348+Intercity 613+ W46312 | 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h59 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80350+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+W46312 | 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80358+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475+W46312 | 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h21 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| AF1001 · AF1230+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Intercity 599 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h57 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1001 · AF1230+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h11 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1001 · AF1230+Regionale TRENORD 80360+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h00 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1001 · AF1028 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h05 | 11:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1001 · AF1328 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h00 | 5:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL1665 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 4:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL1667 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h00 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA457 · BA544 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h10 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA457 · BA586+Regionale TRENORD 80382+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h58 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| BA457 · BA586+Regionale TRENORD 80378+InterCityNotte 755 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h31 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| BA457 · BA542 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h45 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TP1011 · TP826+Regionale TRENORD 80382+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h28 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| TP1011 · TP826+Regionale TRENORD 80378+InterCityNotte 755 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h01 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| IB673+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Intercity 599 | 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h32 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| IB673+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h46 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| IB673+Regionale TRENORD 80360+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| LH1801+LH9484 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 4:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7452+OS186+OS517 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1858 · TK1325 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h25 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1858 · TK1321 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h30 | 9:30 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1858 · TK1323 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h55 | 1:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA459 · BA586+Regionale TRENORD 80382+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h23 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| BA459 · BA542 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA459 · BA544 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA459 · BA586+Regionale TRENORD 80378+InterCityNotte 755 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h56 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1301 · AF1730+Regionale TRENORD 80382+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h13 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1301 · AF1328 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h45 | 5:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF1028 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h50 | 11:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF1730+Regionale TRENORD 80376+InterCityNotte 765 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h15 | 11:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| AF1301 · AF1730+Regionale TRENORD 80378+InterCityNotte 755 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h46 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| UX1063+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h26 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| UX1063+Regionale TRENORD 80360+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| UX1063+Regionale TRENORD 80358+Intercity 599 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h12 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| KL1504 · KL1667 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h20 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1041 · UX3123 | 1:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h15 | 6:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1041 · UX3179 | 1:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7056+BA544 | 1:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h20 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7056+BA542 | 1:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH116+LH9486 | 1:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h15 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 3814 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 3:50 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$145
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ITA Price
$92
ITA frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Air France Price
$115
Air France frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$219
British Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest KLM Price
$103
KLM frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$61
Iberia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$69
Air Europa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$376
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$144
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$172
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Madrid to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Bologna by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Bologna can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Bologna is $502 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid to Bologna is 2h 15m to travel the 815 miles (1312 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Bologna leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Bologna leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Madrid to Bologna with Ryanair, Iberia, Malta Air, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Bologna, you can count on Ryanair, Iberia, Malta Air, Air Nostrum, Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Europa, KLM, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Bologna generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Bologna is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Bologna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Madrid and Bologna.
The best events to attend in Bologna include:
- Fiera di San Giovanni, a traditional fair celebrating the patron saint of Bologna with local crafts and food
- Bologna Children's Book Fair, the world's leading event for children's publishing and literature
- Mortadella Day, a celebration of the iconic Italian cured meat with tastings and events
- International Music Festival, a showcase of classical music performances held in various historic venues throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best holidays to experience in Bologna include:
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and local festivities
- Immaculate Conception, a public holiday in December featuring beautiful nativity scenes and local traditions
- New Year's Day, January celebrations with fireworks and festive gatherings.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
The best season to visit Bologna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bologna is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Bologna among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Bologna
Most Madrid to Bologna flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Bologna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Bologna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Bologna
Which Madrid airport do flights to Bologna leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Bologna depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Bologna airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid to Bologna arrive at Bologna Airport. Bologna Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Bologna city centre.
Bologna Airport (BLQ)Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Airport from Bologna city centre
Bologna Airport is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMex · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus949 · 28m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle8m · $19
Bologna Airport airport facilities and services
Bologna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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