To visit Milan, if like us you travel with a low-cost airline, you’ll land at Milan Bergamo Orio Al Serio airport, 45 km northeast of Milan.
It’s the furthest from Milan, but don’t worry, we were able to reach the center of Milan quickly and easily by shuttle bus, at a low price.
Here are the different options for getting to the center of Milan and enjoying this magnificent city to the full.
Bergamo – Orio Al Serio airport
As mentioned above, this is the farthest airport from Milan. This is where low-cost flights to Milan arrive (hello budget team).
It’s a small airport, but with all the facilities of a major one. There are car rentals, stores, restaurants, a VIP lounge area and, of course, public transport. There’s just no train station. The bus network is great for getting to Milan.
How far is it from Bergamo airport to Milan city center?
Bergamo Orio Al Serio airport is about 50km from Milan city center. It will take you about 1 hour by shuttle bus or car to reach the center of Milan.
How do I get to downtown Milan from Bergamo airport?
To reach the center of Milan, the most economical option is to take a bus to the magnificent Stazione Centrale – Milan’s main railway station(ticket price €10), located in the center.
Then you can get around by public transport. We reached the center of Milan in about 1 hour. Buses / shuttles from the airport run 24 hours a day. Buses run every 20 to 30 minutes.
The buses are clean and air-conditioned, and you can take your luggage on board free of charge. You can reserve your tickets when you arrive; the ticket offices are located just after the security gate on arrival.
We advise you to book your ticket in advance for the same price, toavoid queuing on arrival as many of the flight’s passengers will also be travelling to Milan. You can choose your departure time and your ticket can be used for the journey before or the one after if you’re running late. Two companies offering the same services at the same price operate the route, and we travelled with Terravision.
You can book your return trip directly. From Milan, buses depart from the station at 3.50am until 11.20pm.
How do I get from Bergamo airport to Lake Como?
If you wish to visit Lake Como. we recommend renting a car directly from the airport. 1 hour from Bergamo – Orio Al Serio airport
➡️You can rent a car, to compare the prices of rentals we advise you the site RentalCars. To give you an idea of the price, we found a car for 50€ for 4 days through Hertz (in April).
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