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Popular Airport

Santorini Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 50 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1491 Km

Transportation to Airport from Bologna City Center

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

You can benefit from various transportation alternatives to get to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is located 6 kilometers away from the city center. These transportation options can be listed as taxi, bus, and train, as well as the car rental option that allows you to choose the car you want to travel with.

Taxi

You can take the advantage of the comfortable and safe taxis that you can take from different places in the city and the country to reach Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Taxi option, which is more costly compared to other transportation alternatives, is preferred more often in terms of speed and safety. Taking a taxi is an important transportation option especially for the passengers who want to catch their flight.

Bus

You can easily get to Guglielmo Marconi Airport by the city buses or other buses that provide regional transportation service in other cities. The bus option is more economical compared to taking a taxi; the buses are technically equipped and they are at your service as the vehicles designed for comfort.

Train

The Bologna Railway Station is 6 kilometers away from Guglielmo Marconi Airport in Bologna, which has the most advanced railway system in Italy. Once you arrive at the Bologna Railway Station by train, you can get on the bus and get to Guglielme Marconi Airport in a short time.

Rent a car

Renting a car is another option you can prefer to reach Guglielmo Marconi Airport. You can comfortably get to Guglielmo Marconi Airport by taking the advantage of the car rental option that is a comfortable, safe and fast alternative. You can rent any car you want from the offices of car rental companies that you can find all over the country and you can make an enjoyable journey to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

Autovia, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Inter Rent, Goldcar Rental, Hertz, Firefly, Dollar, Thrifty, Locauto Rent, Enterprise, Maggiore, Noleggiare, Sicily By Car, Autoeuropa and Sixt are among the car rental companies you can prefer.

Airport Information

Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is located in Bologna city of Italy, is 6 kilometers away from the city center and provides air transportation service in the civilian category for domestic and international flights. There is a single terminal building at Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is the 7th busiest airport in Italy. Wireless internet access is available at every corner of the airport which is located widely enough to have various services such as lost property office, parking spaces, and car rental offices.

In addition to these, the airport stands out with the VIP services and private lounges it offers. There are also various sections at Guglielmo Marconi Airport where you can spend time before or after your flight, eat and drink something or do shopping if you need to buy something.

Among the stores where you can do shopping at the airport are Aeronautica, Armani Jeans, Eurla, Ingram, Mandarina Duck, Piquadro, Victoria’s Secret, Kiko, Swarovski, Heinemann, Venchi, Ducati, Ferrari and Titoli.

Ciao Ristorante, Spizzico, Veachia Malga, La Chiotta, Piazza Maggiore Cafe, Vecchia Bologna, Puro Gusto, Sky Lounge Bar and Tentazioni Cafe are the places where you can meet your eating and drinking needs.

Transportation to Thira City Center from Airport

Santorini Airport

Santorini is one of the most popular island of Greece with its volcanic structure, extraordinary architecture, magnificent beaches and panoramic sea view. It is one of the places taking the attention of tourists. It is possible to reach Santorini by sea. However, those who are looking for a more practical transportation alternative can benefit from the planes flying to Santorini Airport, which is located on the island.

There are 14 villages on Santorini island. Fira is known as the settlement that forms the central region of the city. In addition, Imerovigli and Oia (or Ia) are also among the popular villages visited by tourists. Although the buses form the backbone of the public transportation in the city, there are not frequent services.

It does not take long to travel around Santorini, which is a small island. For this reason, you can also visit certain regions by walking or renting a bicycle. Apart from these, you can get on a taxi or rent a car to travel around the island.

There are also boats that provide transportation services between certain villages although they do not offer transportation service to the city center from the airport. It is possible to use the cable car line to reach the higher parts of the island.

For the transportation to the city center from the airport, only buses offer service as the means of public transportation vehicles. Some hotels and companies can organize private services for their customers. Apart from public transportation, you can use a taxi or rent a car to reach your destination more quickly.

Bus

The buses departing from the airport carry passengers to Fira. The general bus station is located near the city square in Fira. Passengers arriving at Fira can transfer to other buses from this station according to their destinations. The ticket prices of the buses may vary according to the destination in the city. These buses operate every thirty minutes or one hour. Sometimes, however, there may be delays and some passengers may experience problems with bus drivers. In general, it is not possible to travel between border regions by using only one vehicle.

Buses operate between short distances; so, you need to transfer in order to reach your destination. In Santorini, there are seven bus routes frequented used by tourists. For the passengers who consider travelling at night, there are buses that operate between major villages when the season is busy.

However, you need to remember that the buses don’t operate after midnight on weekdays. It is possible to run into express bus routes travelling to Perissa and Perivolos regions during busy seasons.

Private Service

Passengers who do not want to experience the crowd of buses or other problems such the low-quality services offered in the buses can benefit from private shuttle services organized by many hotels or companies in order to reach the city in a comfortable way. Some of these services can provide transportation to the city center from the airport.

Car Rental

You can rent a car from various car rental companies that you can find at the airport, or you can reserve your car in advance by making an online reservation. There are a variety of vehicle options you can rent in Santorini. Apart from standard cars, renting an ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) is among the options commonly preferred by travelers.

You can travel around Santorini, which is a small island, by renting an ATV. In addition, they are affordable and comfortable when compared to a standard car.

There are also offices in the city where you can rent a bicycle in certain regions. Santorini is a small island that can be travelled with a bicycle. However, because many roads are closed for bicycles, bicycle is not a commonly used option in the city.

Taxi

When you arrive at the airport, you will see many taxis waiting for their customers. In some cases, using a taxi is more affordable when compared to the private services of the hotels. We recommend that you agree with the driver about the fare beforehand.

Weather in Thira

DayMin - Max
MondayMin 14ºC - Max 16ºC
TuesdayMin 13ºC - Max 15ºC
WednesdayMin 12ºC - Max 15ºC
ThursdayMin 12ºC - Max 14ºC
FridayMin 12ºC - Max 14ºC

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