GETTING TO MILAN MALPENSA AIRPORT BY CAR
Directions to get to Malpensa Airport by car
Discover the best directions to conveniently reach Milan Malpensa Airport by car. With an efficient road network, Malpensa is easily accessible from several directions. For a smooth and hassle-free journey, follow the detailed directions provided below.
Passenger Notice
From September 29 to October 18, 2025, between 08:00 and 06:00 (excluding public holidays and days before public holidays), there will be lane restrictions on the SS336 connecting the motorway A8 Milano-Varese to Malpensa airport in both directions due to extraordinary maintenance works.
Please be informed that along the SS336 there will be traffic restrictions with closure of the section in the direction of A8 Milan-Varese (from km 1+500 to km 0+000) during the following periods:
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from 10:00 PM on October 15 to 5:00 AM on October 18
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from 10:00 PM on October 21 to 5:00 AM on October 26
Please pay attention to the on-site signage.
Delays are possible for passengers travelling to or from Malpensa Airport. We recommend allowing extra travel time.
HOW TO REACH MALPENSA AIRPORT BY HIGHWAY
Malpensa is accessible via several traffic routes, offering efficient connection to major highways in the area. For up-to-date traffic information, we recommend that you contact Società Autostrade at (+39) 06 43632121. Alternatively, you can turn to CCISS Viaggiare Informati by calling toll-free number 1518. These services will provide you with crucial details on traffic conditions and any updates, ensuring a smooth route to the airport. Travel with peace of mind and reach Malpensa with ease by following the directions provided.
A8 Motorway
To reach Milano Malpensa Airport via the highway from Milan or locations to the East and North, you need to take the A8/A9 motorway until the Busto Arsizio - Milano Malpensa exit, and then continue on State Highway SS336 towards Gallarate - Milano Malpensa.
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A4 Motorway
To reach Malpensa Airport from Milan or locations to the West, follow the A4 motorway until the Marcallo Mesero exit, and then continue on SS336 in the direction of Milan Malpensa.
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Pedemontana Lombarda A36 Motorway
To reach Malpensa Airport from Lombardian municipalities located in the North-East, you can use the new Pedemontana Lombarda A36 motorway and then connect to the A8 - SS336.
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