Travel Information

Everything you need to know for Cersaie 2026

Bologna, Italy
September 21, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in Bologna, Italy, part of the Schengen Area. Many travelers can enter visa-free for short stays, while others need a Schengen visa. From 2025 the EU ETIAS travel authorization may also apply to visa-exempt visitors. Check current requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km from BolognaFiere, roughly 15-20 min by taxi, or via the Marconi Express people mover to Bologna Centrale and onward transit.

Cost: Varies (Marconi Express, taxi, or shuttle)

Duration: Approx 15-20 min

🚆 Train

Bologna Centrale station and fair shuttles

Bologna Centrale is a major high-speed rail hub, with fair shuttle buses and TPER city buses connecting the station and city centre to the BolognaFiere exhibition centre during Cersaie.

Cost: Standard rail or transit fare

Duration: Varies by origin

🚕 Taxi

Taxi and rideshare

Taxis are available across Bologna and connect the airport, Bologna Centrale station, and city hotels to the BolognaFiere exhibition centre.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events