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Autostradale runs an efficient
bus service between the airport
and Milan’s Stazione Centrale,
leaving every 30 minutes during
the day. The journey time is
about 1 hour, and a round-trip
ticket costs €9.
An urban bus route links
the airport to Bergamo train
station every 20–30 minutes
(6:05am–0:15am Mon–Sat;
service is less frequent on
Sundays); tickets cost €2.10.
A taxi to Milan takes 60
minutes and costs about €100.
A highway congested with traffic heading into Milan
Arriving by Car
Malpensa Shuttle runs every and Linate every 90 minutes, Visitors arriving from the
20 minutes, starting at 5am starting from 9:30am; the last autostrada (motorway) will
from the Stazione Centrale coach leaves Linate at 4:30pm approach Milan via the ring
(there is an earlier coach at and Malpensa at 6:20pm. The roads, tangenziale est (east) and
4:15am), and 5:30am from journey time is 70 minutes tangenziale ovest (west), which
Malpensa (T1 and T2); the last and tickets cost €13. are often congested with traffic.
coach from the airport leaves A taxi from Malpensa takes Approaching the centre, look
at 1:20am. The journey time is around an hour (more in rush for an official car park (see p217),
about 1 hour; tickets cost €10 hour) and costs €90 to Milan. then use public transport. The
for a single or €16 for a return. alternative is to use the ATM
The Malpensa Bus Express, parking areas (see chart below)
operated by Autostradale, runs Orio Al Serio Airport that are on the outskirts but
approximately every 20 minutes Used by several European well served by the metro. Fees
starting at 4am from the carriers (including many low- vary from €1 for half a day to €2
Stazione Centrale and 6am cost airlines), Orio al Serio has for up to 8 hours. Some ATM
from Malpensa (T1 and T2). only one terminal, meaning parking is free after 8pm.
A single journey costs €10. An that crowds and queues are Car parks closer to the city
Airpullman bus links Malpensa commonplace. centre are more expensive.
Arriving Motorway Car Number Metro Distance from
from Exits Park of Cars and Bus City Centre
q 2 (30/ 23 km
Cavenago/Cambiago Gessate 500
35 min.) (14 miles)
8 km
Sesto San Giovanni/V.le Zara Sesto Marelli 250 q 1 (20 min.)
Trieste (5 miles)
Venice 9 km
Verona Tang. est/Cologno Monzese Cologno Nord 500 q 2 (30 min.) (5.5 miles)
Brescia
Tang. est/Viale Palmanova Cascina Gobba/ 800 q 2 (20 min.) 6 km
Crescenzago 600 (4 miles)
6 km
Tang. est / Viale Forlanini Forlanini 650 v 12 @ 73
(4 miles)
Turin Viale Certosa Lampugnano 2,000 q 1 (20 min.) 5 km
Aosta (3 miles)
Como q 1 (25 min.) 8.5 km
Chiasso Pero Molino Dorino 1,600 (5 miles)
Varese q 1 (20/ 6 km
Gravellona Tang. ovest/Milano Baggio Bisceglie 900
25 min.) (4 miles)
Ventimiglia Viale Liguria/Centro Città/ Romolo/ 250 q 2 (20 min.) 4–5 km
Genoa Filaforum Famagosta 560 (2.5–3 miles)
Naples
Rome Milano/Piazzale Corvetto Rogoredo/ 350 q 3 (20 min.) 5–7 km
Florence San Donato 2,400 (3–4 miles)
Bologna

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