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AdCar hire at Bologna Airport (BLQ)
In our sample from 12 Oct 2026, QEEQ and DiscoverCars together had 1,232 offers from 37 rental companies at Bologna Airport. Half cost less than €224 for 7 days. Search live for your dates here:
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- How we sort results
- half cost less, 7 days
- €224
- lowest base price in the sample
- €34
- offers from 37 rental companies
- 1,232
- available right at the airport
- 75%
Price sample
What car hire costs at Bologna Airport
Pick-up on 9 November, drop-off on 16 November, both at 10:00 at the airport. The cheapest was a Toyota Aygo (Small car) from U-save. Half of all offers were under €224.
| Class | 7 days from | per day | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small car | €34 | €5 | 287 |
| Compact | €79 | €11 | 87 |
| Mid-size | €103 | €15 | 118 |
| SUV | €65 | €9 | 218 |
| Van | €236 | €34 | 90 |
| Premium | €171 | €24 | 50 |
The cheapest price is far below the median. Base prices this low often don't include fully comprehensive cover, and the deposit can be high — the provider shows the rate details before you book.
Comparing pays off: For the same period, the cheapest offer was €34 on QEEQ and €50 on DiscoverCars.
Sample from 12 Oct 2026, 03:53, not a bookable price — car hire prices change with availability. The search above shows the current price for your dates.
Rental companies
Rental companies at Bologna Airport
The 16 rental companies with the most offers in the sample, each with its cheapest price for the week. The ratings come from the portals, based on their bookings; we don't check them.
- Noleggiare131 offers · rating 7.6from€88
- Drivalia49 offers · rating 6.9from€84
- Maggiore48 offers · rating 8.4from€98
- Ecovia40 offers · rating 7.8from€99
- Sicily By Car35 offers · rating 8.3from€147
- Locauto34 offers · rating 8.7from€112
- SIXT34 offers · rating 8.2from€268
- GaldieriRent33 offers · rating 7.3from€74
- Autovia33 offers · rating 7.7from€110
- Record go29 offers · rating 8.4from€74
- Europcar29 offers · rating 7.7from€154
- Budget26 offers · rating 7.8from€125
- ECH21 offers · rating 8from€58
- Italy Car Rent21 offers · rating 7.6from€99
- Icaro20 offers · rating 7.4from€64
- Avis20 offers · rating 7.8from€134
- 75% of cars are right at the airport
- 21% with a shuttle to the rental desk
- 100% with free cancellation
- 100% with unlimited mileage
- 52% automatic
When to travel
When most people fly to Bologna
In 2025, 419,000 passengers flew from Germany to Bologna Airport — number 67 of 2,120 destination airports abroad. The busiest months were May and September, with 21% of the year's passengers. In the busiest month there were 2.1 times as many as in January, the quietest. From January to July 2026 there were 5.4% fewer than in the previous year.
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| January | 21,992 |
| February | 23,613 |
| March | 33,508 |
| April | 39,722 |
| May | 46,176 |
| June | 38,999 |
| July | 37,835 |
| August | 36,197 |
| September | 41,988 |
| October | 41,229 |
| November | 30,252 |
| December | 27,259 |
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