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By Plane
Guglielmo Marconi International Bologna Airport (BLQ) is connected to all major European cities via national and international flights. Buses and taxis provide easy connections to the city centre, which is about 6 km far.
The BLQ shuttle service “Aerobus” leaves every 15-30 minutes from the bus stop just outside the arrival terminal to the railway station of Bologna (Bologna Centrale) and to the city centre. The service starts at 5.30 a.m. and ends at 00.15 a.m.. Tickets can be purchased at the bus stop outside the airport, and a one-way ticket costs 6€.
From the railway station, you can either walk to CNAF (about 15 minutes, see map) or take a taxi (about 5 minutes).

Alternatively, you can take a taxi, which takes about 20 minutes to the city centre – and to CNAF. Taxi costs around 20-25€.

By Train
Bologna Centrale station is located at a strategic point of the national railway network. Hence, there are connections to all major national and international lines. You can check timetables at the Ferrovie dello Stato website and Italo website.
From the railway station, you can either walk to CNAF (about 15 minutes, see map) or take a taxi (about 5 minutes).

By car
Every motorway exits for Bologna leads to a ring road called “Tangenziale”, from which every destination in town can be easily reached. From the Tangenziale, take the exit n.7 (Centro – Via Stalingrado), which leads you to a large road (Via Stalingrado) pointing to the centre.
Just after the fly-over Ponte Stalingrado, you reach the old gate called Porta Mascarella. There, turn left (around the gate) in Viale Berti Pichat. After 300 meters, just after the intersection with Via Ranzani on the left, you find the CNAF entrance (Viale Berti Pichat 6/2).

If you want reach the other CNAF site (Via Ranzani 13/2c), you can turn left in Via Ranzani and follow the street (you have to turn right after 100 meters) until you find the 13/2c.

Access to CNAF Once you get to Viale Berti Pichat 6/2, walk ahead towards the main building and enter. On the left of the porter’s lodge, you find an elevator (and also stairs). Go up one floor, take the corridor on the right (on the left if you arrive from the stairs), and at the end of it you’ll find CNAF.