Milan is well served by Lombardy’s transport network, one of most widespread and efficient in Europe, with train, bus, metro and trolleybus networks. Milan boasts 4,700 surface public transport stops, efficiently serving the 1,3 million residents of the city, with 800,000 journeys a day as standard and an additional 250,000 journeys a day during international fairs and other major events.
Milan has 4 metro lines (plus one under construction), with 113 stations, and more than 150 bus and tram routes. Compared with major European capitals, Milan has competitive public-transport rates.
UNDERGROUND
Milan is served by 4 underground lines which cross the city from one end to the other. Each line is identified by a color: MM1 (red), MM2 (green), MM3 (yellow), MM5 (purple). MM4 is currently under way.
Hours: from 5.30 am to 12.30 am
Frequency: every 2 minutes during peak hours and every 4/5 minutes the rest of the day
PASSANTE
The “Passante” is a new part of the Milanese infrastructure. This connects the surface train lines with the underground.
Hours: from 6.30 am to 8 pm
Frequency: every 10 minutes.
BUSES & TRAM NETWORK
Milan is equipped with an integrated surface transport network made up of around 130 lines including trams, trolleybuses and buses. A night-bus service is also available for booking on request.
Hours: from 4 am to 1.45 am
Frequency: every 3 minutes during peak hours and every 6 minutes the rest of the day.
TAXI
Milan has around 5,000 taxis. The white vehicles are distinguished by a sign on the roof which will light up when the cab is available.
Hours: 24 hours a day
SHARED MOBILITY
Thanks to smart mobility it has never been so easy to get around in Milan: using car, scooter, bike and electric kick scooter.
Sharing is a green choice which gives a nod to the principle of energy resources and to wallets too.
The Italian capital of smart mobility actively encourages alternative transport solutions and new forms of mobility that promote the concept of sharing and a sustainable lifestyle.
SCOOTER SHARING
Milan has increased the offer of electric scooters in sharing, both as a new individual mode of travel, able to guarantee also a safe social distancing.
In Milan today there are about 3,800 rental devices divided among 5 operators.
BIKE SHARING
BikeMi is Milan’s easy, practical and eco-friendly bike sharing service.
Green mobility has transformed Milano, with 290 Bikemi bike-sharing stations offering 3,650 regular and 1150 e-bicycles, and 218km of bike lanes.
CAR SHARING
These services are indispensable allies of green mobility, able to guarantee safety, sustainability and economic savings.
Milan features car sharing services featuring either electric cars or classic gas-powered vehicles
