Good to know
- IATA code
- MXP
- ICAO code
- LIMC
- Terminals
- 2 (T1, T2)
- To city centre
- 40 km
- Main road
- A8
- Transport to the centre
- Train · Bus · Shuttle
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Currency
- EUR
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
- Rental offices
- 18
- Rental companies
- 12
- Off-airport offices
- 5
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Rental desks at Milan–Malpensa "Silvio Berlusconi" Airport
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Outside the airport
Offices 5
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At Milan–Malpensa “Silvio Berlusconi” Airport
Milan–Malpensa “Silvio Berlusconi” Airport sits in Ferno, in the Province of Varese, north-west of Milan. Milan–Malpensa “Silvio Berlusconi” Airport has 2 terminals: T1 and T2. Milan is 40 km away, by the A8; there is also a train, a bus and a shuttle.
Picking up and returning
Shuttles at the airport
The free Linea A bus shuttles between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Heading out from Terminal 1, its second stop is Case Nuove, just after Handling, which serves the hotels in the little village lying between the two terminals. The buses are small, and long queues often build up at the stop.
Driving to the airport
A four-lane motorway links the airport with the A8 between Switzerland and Milan, and a five-lane one runs to the A4 towards Turin, Verona, Venice and Trieste. For local trips, state road SS336 comes in from Busto Arsizio and SS336dir from Magenta.
Public transport into town
Each terminal has its own railway station, and Malpensa Express trains run either to Milan Cadorna or via Milan Garibaldi to Milan Centrale, all stopping at Busto Arsizio Nord, Saronno and Milan Bovisa. Coaches to Milan Central station pick up at Terminals 1 and 2, while TiLo trains cross into Switzerland to Bellinzona.
Other airports near Milan
Milan has 2 more airports: Bergamo-Il Caravaggio (BGY) and Linate Airport (LIN).
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Rules of the road in Italy
- Speed limits
- 50 / 90 / 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.5 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- motorway tolls paid at the barrier
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
Italy: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in EUR. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.
How far is Milan from the airport?
40 km.
Do I need an International Driving Permit?
A non-EU licence must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.
What are the speed limits in Italy?
50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on open roads, 130 km/h on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Motorways charge at the barrier. Payment is by cash, card or an electronic tag.
Which car rental companies serve Milan–Malpensa "Silvio Berlusconi" Airport?
At the airport: Goldcar, Sixt, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, 5 other companies and an independent office. Desks are in Terminal 1. Outside the airport, nearby: Centauro, Noleggiare, Sixt and an independent office.











