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Private car transfer from Milan to Bellagio

80km

One way

From €49 per person

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Private transfer in 1 h 30 min

80km

One way

From €49 per person

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What's included

Door-to-door service

Pick-up and drop-off at any address

Flight tracking included

Your driver will wait if your flight is delayed

Professional English-speaking driver

Local expert, fully licensed and insured

Clean, air-conditioned vehicle

Comfortable ride with climate control

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before departure

Luggage included

1 suitcase and 1 carry-on per passenger

Your trip at a glance

1 h 30 min

80km

Private driver

Pick up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Milan.

Help with your luggage

Trip

You will travel in comfort for 1 h 30 min.

Smoke-free

Child seats

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

Clean, comfortable car

Accessible

Free cancellation

Don't miss out on sightseeing stops!

Explore at your own pace and discover these hidden gems on the way.

Crespi d'Adda

Alfa Romeo Museum

Bellagio

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Bellagio.

Door-to-door service

Total distance↔ 80 km

Estimated time1 h 30 min

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Verified reviews from 2,605 travelers who booked this route

Oct 2, 2024

"Our trip with Mauro was flawless. He was on time and informative. This is my fourth experience with Daytrip and I would not hesitate to use your services again. "

Joanne M.

United States

Aug 20, 2024

"Great driver and great trip . Highly recommended to others , he made two Kiwis feel very comfortable and welcome "

Denis M.

New Zealand

Jul 16, 2024

"The trip was great and the driver drove safely. We were relaxed and enjoyed someone else handing the details. "

Chris S.

United States

Feb 17, 2024

"Dragos rook care of us! From milan to bellagio and bellagio to Venice, he was great . I would highly recommend him. He's very professional. 😊 "

Claude T.

United States

Oct 6, 2023

"Everything was great! The driver was on time, he was very professional, the car was great, and I loved being able to track the driver live. 5 stars! I would definitely recommend Daytrip to friends and family."

Caroline W.

United States

Oct 3, 2023

"Everything was most excellent! Right on time, very helpful and very professional! We wanted a quiet restful ride and got EXACTLY that. Could not be more pleased."

MARK L.

United States

Oct 1, 2023

"Dragos was a terrific driver and made the travel time go quickly with interesting information along the way. "

Todd C.

United States

Jul 3, 2023

"You and the driver were both great! Thanks for accommodating us at the last second. Definitely would recommend to a friend. Take care! "

Brendan M.

United States

Jun 6, 2023

" Each trip was stellar service. Drivers were very professional and spoke and understood English. They handled our luggage expertly. Cars were clean and comfortable even for our large group (4-7 passengers). Pick up and drop off was on time. "

Kathy G.

United States

Sep 20, 2022

"Stefano was wonderful. He was extremely polite and helpful. Our stops on the way to Bellagio were very informative. A very positive experience in every way."

Monica M.

United States

Aug 13, 2022

" Stefano was really great and we had a very nice experience overall. The pre-trip communication was also clear and helpful. No complaints at all."

David B.

United States

Jul 26, 2022

" We really enjoyed our trip from Milan to Bellagio. Our driver was accommodating and got us there safely. The van was comfortable and clean so there is nothing else we could have asked for. "

Candace M.

United States

Jul 6, 2022

"We love the prompt and professional driving service managed by DayTrip. We booked two rides and were extremely pleased with your service. Will definitely use you again!! "

Ilene C.

Guam

Jun 3, 2022

"I had a wonderful experience to and from Bellagio. Both drivers were great! I am definitely going to recommend your company to my family and friends who are traveling to and around Milan. "

Minal P.

United States

May 25, 2022

"Mircea was on time (even a little early), which was very much appreciated. He was courteous, knew the route and dropped me off right at my doorstep in Bellagio earlier than expected. Thank you so much."

Todd H.

United States

May 10, 2022

"Your company is fabulous. I use your drivers whenever I travel and have never been disappointed. I used them three times this past week or so and all of your drivers and cars were amazing. Your drivers are all very professional, dressed appropriately, on time, and totally courteous. I tell all my friends about your company and the ladies that were on this last trip with me were so impressed with your company and service."

Lucrezia O.

United States

May 9, 2022

"Your team did an excellent job on both legs of our Milan to Bellagio journey. Thank you very much. "

Michael B.

United States

Oct 28, 2021

"Hello! Rino was a very good driver and made for a pleasant experience! No negative feedback otherwise. "

Tom W.

United States

Sep 30, 2021

"Very positive experience! Our driver was an excellent driver, we felt comfortable and safe the entire trip. Driver was friendly, courteous, polite, and made us feel welcome. "

David D.

United States

Jul 25, 2021

"Massimo was great. He i a great driver and fun to talk to! Very accommodating when we unexpectedly need to stop at a pharmacy! Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2021, at 1:20 PM, Team Daytrip "

Janet M.

United States

Questions & Answers about Traveling from Milan to Bellagio

The road distance from Milan to Bellagio is around 47 miles, which will take about 1.5 hours to drive at a safe speed. However, traffic around Milan's city center can increase the time.

Daytrip’s private door-to-door service is the best way to get from Milan to Bellagio. It's the quickest and only direct transportation method between the two cities. You also have optional sightseeing packages to see the landmarks you wouldn't normally see on the drive.

Overall, the train from Milan to Bellagio will cost you between €12 and €17. No direct trains are available, so you must transfer to Varenna-Esino with Trenitalia. Then, you must catch a bus or ferry for the final leg of your journey.

The average cost of a taxi from Milan to Bellagio ranges from €120 to €150. This is the most expensive mode of transport, but it's also one of the most convenient. Milano in Taxi is a local firm that allows you to book your journey from an app.

Bellagio in Lake Como is definitely worth a visit from Milan. The distance is only 47 miles, and you can reach the city in just 1.5 hours to explore one of the most picturesque towns along the lake. You can take a day trip or use this as a base to explore other nearby villages.

Bellagio is primarily known for its stunning natural beauty. The town sits on a peninsula, giving panoramic views of the sprawling lake and towering mountains. It's also famed for water sports. Many celebrities come here for their vacation to enjoy boating, kayaking, or swimming in the waters.

Good to know

Child seats available on request
Pet-friendly travel
1 checked bag + 1 carry-on per passenger
Extra or oversized luggage can be added
Flexible payment: card online or cash to driver
Free cancellation 24 hours before departure
Tips are not included (optional ~10%)

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time

Car Trip From Milan to Bellagio

A car trip from Milan to Bellagio is the very essence of a country drive over the northern Italian postcard scenery. Almost 50 miles of meandering hills, winding roads, and colorful towns rooted in the highland spirit await. Every turn hides a new vista, every straight shows a sprawling blue sky, and every mile offers unforgettable views that leave you in wonder and awe.

After a short drive from skyscrapers and fashionable streets, the surreal storybook begins to unfold. The world-renowned Alps mountain range rises into view, and the vast highway narrows into leafy roads scented by the aromas of fresh pine trees. The bustling avenues of downtown Milan were replaced with just carefree walkways, with locals sipping coffee and indulging in the slower-paced life.

As you venture deeper into nature, glimmering lakes flood the foothills of the soaring cliffs. The turquoise lakes, vibrant greenery, and pale white cliffs are almost as colorful as Bellagio's charming city, nestled on the shores of Lake Como's stunning viewpoint. Keeping your eyes on the road would prove to be an impossible task for this painstakingly beautiful drive. So why not let a professional driver do the hard work while you live the easy life? If this sounds like a fantasy too good to be true, read our in-depth Milan to Bellagio travel guide and learn how to turn this dream into reality!

About Bellagio

The drive from Milan to Bellagio gives you a sense of what to expect when you arrive at Lake Como, Italy. The pretty town in the heart of this stunning body of water is encircled by natural beauty and possesses a laidback lifestyle. The short drive to the Swiss border only highlights the scenery.

The town was a Roman settlement named Bellacium, which continuously swapped hands with French, Italian, and Austrian rulers. Like most of Italy, the area blossomed during the Renaissance period. Leonardo Di Vinci even made Villa Serbelloni his summer hideout. Today, you can sum up Bellagio in three words: style, elegance, and tranquility. The enchanting atmosphere attracts celebrities from all four corners of the globe. Its gently sloping lanes, packed with romantic cafes and boutique stores, always leave visitors with an unforgettable experience! - Official language: Italian - Population: 2,800 - Currency: Euro - Plug types: Types F and L - Climate: humid subtropical microclimate - Peak tourist season: July–August

From Milan to Bellagio: Travel Tips

The journey from Milan to Bellagio is a bucket-list road trip that most people can only dream of. If you're fortunate enough to embark on this venture, make the most of this experience with Daytrip's expert travel tips!

Pack Light

Due to its proximity to Milan, many people take a day trip to Bellagio. The last thing you want is to drag a heavy backpack through the narrow street under the beating sun all day. A helpful tip to pack light is to carry a small, 10-15-liter bag so you only bring the essentials.

### Do Your Research Bellagio is one of Europe's hottest travel destinations. Although plenty of traditional dining outlets reside here, a few unauthentic restaurants only aimed at tourists have popped up, especially along the famed waterfront. Read travel guides, or if you opt for Daytrip, ask your English-speaking driver to uncover where the locals like to hang out. Learning some basic phrases and the tipping culture in the area is also a clever idea. ### Go Sightseeing The drive from Milan to Bellagio is short and sweet. Therefore, you can spend the day exploring sites off the beaten path without cutting deep into Bellagio's vacation time. Visit Crespi d'Adda, a unique town that looks out of place in Italy's distinctive character, or plunge deeper into the woodlands and the stunning Basilica of San Pietro and San Paolo of Agliate, dating back over 1000 years!

How to Get From Milan to Bellagio

Although just 47 miles of exquisite terrain are wedged between the two cities, getting from south to north isn't as easy as expected. Luckily, Daytrip drives up and down this route every week. So we know every way you can get from Milan to Bellagio!

Bus from Milan to Bellagio

If you're touring Europe on a budget, the bus is the best option for you. It's the cheapest method to get from Milan to Bellagio. Yet, it's also the least popular way to travel. Overall, the journey will take between 3 and 4 hours and cost you between €8 and €12.

No direct routes are available, and some require multiple changes. However, the best bus service is Flixbus.

From Lampugnano Bus Station, you will take a 50-minute drive to the nearby town of Como. You can take time to explore the area or change directly to the C3 bus to Bellagio. Another 1.5-hour journey with several stops, twists, and bends will take you to Bellagio.

### Train and Ferry from Milan to Bellagio The train and ferry from Milan to Bellagio is the most demanding way for tourists to travel. Although picturesque, it's not always the most convenient. From Milan Central Station, take Trenitalia's regional train to Varenna-Esino. The journey lasts 1 hour and 4 minutes, and tickets can be bought for €7.40 online or at the train stations. Although you won't save money by booking online, you will guarantee a seat at your preferred time. When you reach the terminal, take a 10-minute stroll downhill to the port. Ferries leave every 30 minutes and cost just €5. The sense of adventure, the wind in your hair, and the incredible panorama views as you cross the dazzling waters are worth every penny! ### Daytrip Private Car from Milan to Bellagio Daytrip's door-to-door service is the only direct way to travel from Milan to Bellagio, and you won't miss out on the astonishing natural wonders. You'll glide alongside azure-tinted bodies of water, weave through V-shaped gorges, and speed through charming Italian villages. Watching these views unfold from your private vehicle will refresh your mind and unwind your body! Since the car journey is only 1 hour and 30 minutes, it's also the quickest way to get from A to B. As a result, you can easily enjoy a day trip wandering the Bellagio's colorful walkways and consuming foods made with ingredients farmed just meters from the lake. If you're staying overnight and traveling with suitcases, your English-speaking driver will carry them to the trunk and keep them safely stored away if you wish to do some sightseeing en route. There's no need to hurdle bags from trains to ferries and over-cobbled lanes!

Things to Do When You Get to Bellagio

Each year, 1.4 million visitors come to witness the world-renowned Lake Como. Many travel here from Milan to Bellagio, and it's the exciting things to see and do that keep attracting herds of tourists to this picture-perfect region. Here are the best things to do when you get to Bellagio:

Visit the Villas

Milan is famed for its fashion scene, and Bellagio for its villa culture! Several are nearby, but the two most popular are Villa Melzi and Serbelloni.

The latter is an elegant 15th-century villa surrounded by lush gardens. You can book tours of the villa that give an insight into its rich history and architecture. Villa Melzi has just as beautiful gardens, but its showpiece is jaw-dropping views overlooking Lake Como.

### Get on the Water The best place to soak up the views and immerse yourself in La Dolce Vita is in Lake Como's warm waters. If you're searching for an action-packed day filled with spills and thrills, try water skiing or wakeboarding and speed through the waters at up to 25 mph! If you want a relaxing afternoon, rent a canoe and gently glide over the waters, admiring the fish below. No matter what type of day you have planned, you can experience it in the waters of Lake Como! ### Sample the Gelato After exploring the narrow lanes and visiting cozy boutique stores, there's only one way to cool off. With a mouthwatering gelato! There are endless gelato vendors dotted along the town. Each one is run by a friendly local, so welcoming that they'll be more than happy to recommend flavors or even educate you on the history of the sweet treat. Be sure to get your gelato to go, as the best place to eat is along the promenade with a view of the stunning slopes. ### De-Stress on a Beach The tranquil sound of the turquoise waters caressing the shores of Lake Como is enough for anyone to forget about the stresses of daily life. But add in the fresh air mixing with the pine trees and views that wouldn't look out of place in Game of Thrones, and you'll find paradise. For the ultimate relaxing experience, head to cozy yet pebbly San Giovanni Beach near the town center. If you want to relax but still have the comforts of the 21st century, Lido di Bellagio, with its bar and gazebos, is for you!

When Is the Best Time to Visit Bellagio?

Summer is the most popular time for visitors to travel from Milan to Bellagio. Despite its advantages, like the baking sun and vibrant ambiance, it may not be the best period to come.

The shoulder months of April, May, September, October, and November are the most enticing. When you travel in the spring, temperatures are only slightly lower than in the hottest months, allowing you to spend more time outdoors rather than taking shelter from the overpowering sun's rays in July. Fall also has its perks. Temperatures start to cool but are still pleasant. Hotels, tours, and transportation companies offer significantly lower prices than in the summer. But the best reason to visit from the end of September to November is to watch the foliage transform into shades of reds, browns, and oranges.

Visit these sights on the way

Crespi d'Adda

Modeled on English-style industrial company towns, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is the best-preserved example of its kind in Southern Europe, and still partly in use! In Good Company

Alfa Romeo Museum

This historic car maker’s museum in its former factory is a delight for car lovers, and those who appreciate a slice of Italian culture. First Love

Basilica of San Pietro and San Paolo of Agliate

This 10th century church maintained its ancient aesthetic even after extensive renovations. Preserving the Middle Ages

Bergamo

This alluring city has the classic Italian fair of beautiful buildings and red roofs, but its trademark feature has a rare twist with an elegant charm. A city of two worlds

Como City

This small city on the southern shores of Lake Como offers classic architecture with a spectacular natural backdrop. Where History and Nature Meet

Lecco

With its lakefront setting and long history, this commercial center offers beauty, landmarks, and modern convenience. Bustling Beauty

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