How to get from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bergamo

Q: How far is Bergamo Airport from Bergamo?

Bergamo Airport is located 7 km southeast of Bergamo. The journey should take around 15 minutes by car, depending on your final destination.

Q: How much is the bus from Bergamo Airport to Bergamo?

The Airport Bus Line 1 will take you from Bergamo Airport to the centre of Bergamo for €3, including luggage costs. Once you validate your 3-zone ticket, you can use it on any ATB bus for 90 minutes after validation.

Q: How much is a taxi from Bergamo Airport to Bergamo?

Licensed taxis at Bergamo Airport use a taximeter to charge by distance, so there’s no fixed rate. The cost should be around €35, depending on your final destination. If you’d prefer a fixed rate, you can book a Bergamo Airport transfer in advance with Welcome Pickups.

Bergamo is the epitome of an authentic Italian town. Situated in the north, it treats visitors to a welcoming atmosphere, enchanting cobbled streets, and medieval architecture. This town is one of Italy’s few remaining ‘best-kept secrets’ and is perfect if you’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Milan Bergamo Airport, also known as Orio al Serio International Airport, is one of three airports serving Bergamo and Milan. Situated around 7 km from Bergamo city centre, the drive takes around 15 minutes by car. There are three transport options when travelling from Bergamo Airport to Bergamo: taxi, private transfer, or bus. Taking a taxi or private transfer is the most comfortable choice, taking just 15 minutes door-to-door. Alternatively, you can hop on the ATB Airport Bus to the city centre of Bergamo for €3. Just keep in mind that you’ll have to make your way from the station to your hotel.

3 options to go from Milan Airport to city center

PRICE FOR

OPTION	PRICE	TIME	AVAILABILITY	CONVENIENCE
Welcome Pickups Private Transfer	€40	15min	24/7	Convenience	Book
Taxi	€35	15min	24/7	Convenience	Book
	The queues for a taxi can get quite long during rush hours and peak season. If you'd rather avoid the wait, you can book a private transfer in advance and hop straight into your pre-selected vehicle without any hassle.
Bus	€6	20min	04:50–01:30	Convenience	Read more
	Alongside single tickets, you can also purchase discounted tickets for longer periods, such as 24 hours and 72 hours. These tickets give you unlimited travel on all ATB buses, the Funicular and the Bergamo Airport Bus during your stay.

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How to get from Bergamo Airport to Bergamo by taxi

Bergamo Airport’s taxi ranks are located right outside the airport outside Arrivals Hall Exit 0, offering a convenient door-to-door service and a more comfortable alternative to public transport. Depending on traffic and your final destination, a taxi from Bergamo Airport to Bergamo should take around 15 minutes and cost between €30-€40.

How much is a taxi from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bergamo?

The licensed taxis at Bergamo Airport charge using a taximeter, so the fee will depend on the distance to your destination. With that being said, the estimated price for a taxi from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bergamo city centre is around €35. Keep in mind that your final fare may increase due to traffic, surcharges, driving at night and so on.

For a guaranteed fixed fare you can rely on, pre-book your Milan Bergamo Airport transfer with Welcome Pickups and unlock trained English-speaking drivers and round-the-clock customer support.

White taxis lined up in the Bergamo Airport taxi rank.

Where do I get it from?

Once you leave the Arrivals Hall and exit the airport at Exit 0, you should be able to spot the white taxis lined up at the official taxi rank. If there’s no queue, you can hop in the taxi at the front of the line.

Convenience

Opting for a taxi or private transfer is a quick and convenient way to travel between the airport and the town. You can sit back and enjoy the ride without having to worry about overcrowding or carrying around your luggage. And even if you’re travelling with a group and on a budget, you can still split the cab fare and it won’t be much more expensive than public transport.

Useful Tips

Always make sure your driver switches the meter on at the start of your journey.

If your driver asks you for an upfront payment, this is a red flag. Always pay at the end of your journey to make sure you’re paying the correct amount.

Although many of the drivers are bilingual, it’s always worth having the name of your destination written down to avoid any miscommunication.

Book a trusted, English-speaking driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular taxi

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How to get from Bergamo Airport to Bergamo by bus

As there’s no train station at Bergamo Airport, the only way to reach the town by public transport is to catch the bus. The ATB Airport Bus Line 1 will take you from Bergamo Airport to Bergamo city centre, stopping at main hubs along the way.

The ATB bus will stop at Bergamo’s main station in the lower town centre before reaching the city centre. If you’re staying further out, the bus continues on to the Funicular and Città Alta in the old upper town. You’ll be able to reach the city centre in around 20 minutes and Città Alta in just over 30 minutes, excluding wait times.

How much is the bus from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bergamo?

You’ll need to purchase a 3-zone ticket for the ATB Airport Bus from Bergamo Airport to Bergamo, costing €3. This ticket will be valid for 90 minutes of all ATB services.

*Tickets can be bought either from the ticket desks at the airport, from automated ticket machines at the bus stop, or the ATB Mobile App.

Milan Bergamo Airport to Milan city center ATB bus line 1 waiting on the platform.

Cost

€3

Trip Duration

20 Min

The ATB Airport Bus 1 departs every 20 minutes.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money