Rules for Driving in Bologna

Make sure you check out the rules and stay safe driving in Bologna.

 
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The first, and best tip about driving in Bologna is don't! Because of congestion in the narrow Bologna streets, it's wise to stick to public transport in Bologna, and save your Bologna hire car for when you get out of Bologna. As you'd expect from in the country of Ferarri, around Bologna roads are often great fun to drive along.

Speed limits in Bologna

90kmh on main roads and local roads outside Bologna.
110kmh for vehicles up to 1099cc. on superhighways around Bologna.
130kmh for vehicles above 1100cc on superhighways around Bologna.
In Bologna and other cities and towns, the limit is 50kmh.

General Bologna driving tips

High-beam headlights can be used only outside Bologna and other towns.
At crossroads in Bologna, give way to vehicles from the right.
When driving in Bologna, only overtake on the left.
On autostrade around Bologna, keep your low-beam lights on at all times.
In Bologna, you drive on the right and pass on the left.
Bologna police can dispense on the spot fines for offences.
Many Bologna roads have a toll, so when driving in Bologna, keep change in the car.

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