Orio al Serio (
BGY)
Orio is a smaller international airport near
Bergamo, some 50 kms East of Milan. It has become the biggest Italian hub for
low cost flights. Its formal name is "Il Caravaggio", after the famous 16th-century painter from the area.
There are
bus services from and to Milan. The average fare is around 9 Euros.
.:. Autostradale runs between the Orio airport and Stazione Centrale, Milan's
main railway station. For information, call [+39] 035 318472 (Bergamo) or [+39] 02 33910794 (Milan).
.:. A similar service is offered by the
Orio Shuttle. For information, call [+39] 035 319366 or [+39] 035 330706.
.:. The most recent and
cheapest connection between the Orio airport and Milan Central Station is offered by
TerraVision. It's
5 Euros one way, and 9 for return tickets; children less than five years old travel free.
.:. Buses by
Locatelli Air Pullmann, the same company that runs the Orio Shuttle, connect the Orio airport with
FieraMilano, the town's biggest fairground.
.:. You can also take a local bus between the Bergamo airport and the Bergamo railway station:
trains between Bergamo and Milan (Euro 5.30) are frequent, though sometimes shabby.