Frequently Asked Questions about Milan Transport

One ride on the Metro in Milan costs 2,20 € with a regular ticket. The same ticket keeps its validity for 90 minutes on every overground transport. This ticket is valid only in the Milan Urban Area.

There are also daily and and multi-day travel cards to move on Milan Metro as well as on other public transports. Click here to discover all the tickets and travel cards available to move around with Milan Metro.

Metro is one of the transport services most used by tourists who are visiting Milan.

So yes, Milan has a good metro network, that comprises five lines, M1 (red line), M2 (green line), M3 (yellow line), M4(blue line) and M5 (lilac line), in addition to one city railway, the Milan Passante railway. Click here to find information about Milan Metro like timetable, tickets, fares and much more.

One ride on the bus in Milan costs 2,20 € with a regular ticket. The same ticket keeps its validity for 90 minutes on all other means of urban public transport. This ticket is valid only in the Milan Urban Area.

There are also daily and and multi-day travel cards to move on Milan Metro as well as on other public transports. Click here to discover all the tickets and travel cards available to move around with Milan Metro.

At night, substitute buses replace the metro, from 1:00 am to 5:00 am. Click here and discover the timetable timetable of Milan public transport night service.

It is possibile to purchase metro tickets, that are also valid for overground transport:

• via SMS (single trip ticket 2,20€)
• it is possibile to purchase the daily and multi-day travel card online, click here >
• at the official ATM Points, that are located in:
  • Duomo M1-M3, open Monday-Saturday, 7.45 to  20.00 Sunday 10.15 to 13.15 and 14.00 to 17.30
  • Centrale M2-M3,open Monday-Saturday, 7.45 to  20.00 Sunday 10.15 to 13.15 and 14.00 to 17.30
  • Cadorna M1-M2,open Monday-Saturday, 7.45 to  20.00 Sunday 10.15 to 13.15 and 14.00 to 17.30
  • Garibaldi M2-M5,open Monday-Saturday, 7.45 to  20.00
  • Loreto M1-M2,open Monday-Saturday, 7.45 to  20.00
  • Romolo M2,open Monday-Saturday, 7.45 to  20.00

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The heart of the city is piazza Duomo, the square where you can admire the Duomo Cathedral, a fourteenth century building. Here, you can also visit Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II (the shopping luxury gallery), and Palazzo Reale, where many temporary exhibitions are held.

There are other beautiful areas in Milan. Click here and discover place to see in Milan.

When in Milan, be careful if you are in piazza Duomo, near the Duomo Cathedral. Here is where a lot of crimes happen. The main crimes against tourists are that of petty pickpockets, so pay close attention to your bag on public transport and while walking in crowded squares.

Milan streets are normally crowded also in the evening / at night. It is therefore safe for visitors and tourists to go out also in the evening.  Busses and trams run all night long, so it is also easy to get around the city.

Click here and discover the places to see in Milan.

Daily Ticket is valid for 24 hours after stamping, it gives you unlimited travels on all urban public transport in Milan urban area.  Daily ticket costs 7.60 €.

Discover all the information about Milan underground lines: tickets, hours and lines. Click here >

There are also daily and and multi-day travel cards to move on Milan Metro as well as on other public transports. Click here to discover all the tickets and travel cards available to move around with Milan Metro.

The metro runs every day from 6 am until 12:30 am (midnight). On the 25th of December and the 1st of May, the metro runs from 7 am until 7:30 pm.

Frequency of the Milan Metro depends on: the time of day, the day of the week and the line. Generally, one metro arrives every 2-4 minutes.

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Trams are not free in Milan. The ticket costs 2.20€ and lasts 90 minutes. You can use the ticket on trams, overground, underground transport system and city trains. This ticket is valid only in the Milan Urban Area.

There are also daily and and multi-day travel cards to move on Milan Metro as well as on other public transports. Click here to discover all the tickets and travel cards available to move around with Milan Metro.

MilanoCard is the tourist card of Milan. This service includes, to be redeemed for free in Milan, a travel card to get free access to the entire public transport network, free access or discounted rates for many of Milan top attractions, and much more.

Click here and discover more information about MilanoCard and the multi-ticket options.