FAQs
Milan Metro
You can buy Milan metro tickets in the metro stations at an ATM ticket machine. A standard one-way ticket costs 2.20 euros. This Ticket Mi1 - Mi3 is valid in 3 zones; all major attractions are within these three zones.
What are the timings of Milan metro? ›
The service on underground lines M1, M2, M3 starts around 05.30 a.m. and ends around 12.30 a.m.; the M5 starts at 05.40 a.m. and stops at midnight; the M4 starts at 6.00 am and close around 12.30 am. At night our night bus services and underground replacement bus services are in operation.
Do you have to validate metro tickets in Milan? ›
One ride, including transfers, costs 2 euros, and you must have your ticket to enter and exit the metro; once you enter the metro and validate your ticket, you are given 90 minutes to ride on trams and buses, which is helpful if you need to use two forms of transport.
How many metro lines are there in Milan? ›
Milano has 5 metro lines: info and download
The system is supplemented by the Passante underground rail link which connects urban and suburban railway stations to the subway network.
How much is a 3 day metro pass in Milan? ›
Evening ticket (3 €) Unlimited bus, tram and metro usage from 8pm until end of service. Day ticket (7.60 €) Unlimited bus, tram and metro usage in the Mi1 -Mi3 area within a 24 hour period from the first validation. 3-day ticket (13 €) Unlimited bus, tram and metro usage within a 72 hour period.
How to pay for metro in Milan? ›
Pay contactless as you go
Use your contactless bank card to travel on metro and surface lines. The system will automatically calculate the right fare for your journey (after 4 journeys the daily fare is applied).
How much is the day pass in Milan? ›
24-hour travel card
The one-day travel card is valid for 24 hours since it's first punched into a validating machine. This means that if you validate your travel pass at 1:30 pm you can use the transport until 1:30 pm the next day. It covers areas Mi1, Mi2, and Mi3 and costs € 7 ( US$ 7.50).
Is the Milano card worth buying? ›
No, Do Not Ever....it's a scam. They claim online that you can download this card to your phone saving time and money. Our experience is we paid 60 euro for a 12 euro 3 day metro ticket and we selected the hop on hop off bus. It shows you can do a day hopping on and off multiple bus lines.
Does the metro run all night in Milan? ›
What Time Does the Metro Close? Milan metro is active every day. Time schedules can change for each line. The first trains generally run at 5.30 and the last ones until 00.30.
Can you take luggage on Milan metro? ›
Carrying a piece of luggage on any of Milan's public transport you need to present a valid luggage ticket, which costs around $1.70 for each piece of luggage on you. The metro is easy to navigate for physically impaired and wheelchair users, as there are elevators, lifts and escalators in almost all subway stations.
We recommend staying in Duomo or Sant'Ambrogio. In Milan to shop? You might enjoy staying in Duomo, Porta Venezia or Navigli.
What is the difference between Milan pass and Milan card? ›
Milan Pass is a complete experience and includes free tickets to all the important attractions and tours and even includes public transport. However, if you want a more basic ticket and want the benefits of public transport plus discounts then the Milano Card is suitable for you.
What time does metro close in Milan? ›
Schedule and frequency. The Milan metro runs every day from 6 am until 12:30 am (midnight). On 25 December and 1 May, the metro opens from 7 am until 7:30 pm. The frequency of the Milan Metro depends on the time of day, on the line, and the day of the week, but generally, the trains arrive every 2-4 minutes.
What is the new metro line in Milan? ›
Line 4 is an underground rapid transit line in Milan, Italy, part of the Milan Metro. The line color is blue. The first section opened on 26 November 2022 and as of 2023 it is 7.3 km long with 8 stations. The full line is expected to open by 2024.
Which metro has most lines? ›
The Beijing Subway is the world's longest metro network at 815.2 kilometres (507 mi) and the Shanghai Metro has the highest annual ridership at 2.83 billion trips. The New York City Subway has the greatest number of stations with 472. As of 2023, the country with the most metro systems is China, with 46 in operation.
How much does it cost to use metro in Italy? ›
BIT Metro Ticket: This ticket costs 1.50 € and allows you to use public transport for 100 minutes after you stamp it. You are only allowed to make one trip by metro or train. Roma 24H Ticket: This 7 € ticket allows you to travel for 24 hours after activation.
Is transportation expensive in Milan? ›
Milan's subway, bus and tram system makes getting around Milan very easy and inexpensive. A single journey urban ticket, which covers travel in urban Milan (not outer city suburbs) is 2.20 euros (about $2.40). Ticket prices are the same on the subway, bus and tram and are only valid for 90 minutes after purchase.
Is it expensive to go out in Milan? ›
Price of Alcohol in Milan
From bars and restaurants to pubs, breweries, and discos, Milan has it all. While you can end up spending a pretty penny on a night out, it can also be affordable to drink in the city. It's definitely worth going out in Milan at night – the vibe is lively and the streets buzz with people.
