Private transfer
Private transfer from Malpensa Airport to Lugano
Land at Milan Malpensa and ride directly to your hotel or address in Lugano, across the border in Canton Ticino. Your driver meets you inside the arrivals area and takes you door to door, without changing trains or buses.
Route at a glance
- From
- Malpensa Airport (MXP)
- To
- Lugano
- Approx. distance
- about 82 km
- Fixed price
Enter your date and passengers to get your fixed price.
Arriving at Malpensa
- Your driver waits inside the arrivals area with a name sign. You can set a custom name for the sign during booking.
- Airport pickups include up to 70 minutes of complimentary waiting time, counted from your flight's actual arrival time when this is available from airport systems.
- Your confirmation email includes the pickup time and meeting instructions, plus the driver's contact details when available.
Meeting point at Malpensa
- Your driver will wait for you inside the airport arrivals area with a sign showing the name used in the booking (or the custom sign name you provided).
- Schengen flights: Arrivals Hall - Area A, near Exit 3.
- Non-Schengen flights: Arrivals Hall - Area B, near Exit 8.
- EasyJet flights: usually Terminal 2, Arrivals Hall at Terminal 2.
Important: do not leave the airport before meeting your driver.
Crossing into Switzerland
Lugano is in Switzerland, so the drive from Malpensa crosses the Italy–Switzerland border. Keep your passport or ID card at hand for the journey. Prices can be displayed and paid in euros (EUR) or Swiss francs (CHF).
Travelling with family or lots of luggage
Standard and Luxury vehicles carry up to 3 passengers; the Van carries up to 6. Child seats, infant seats and ski or snowboard transport can be added during booking.
How booking works
- Enter pickup, destination, date, time, passengers and luggage.
- Review the price for your trip and choose full payment or a deposit.
- Pay online and receive a confirmation with the itinerary, pickup time and pickup instructions.
Frequently asked questions
Where will my driver wait at Malpensa?
At Terminal 1 the driver waits inside the Arrivals Hall with a name sign: Area A near Exit 3 for Schengen flights, Area B near Exit 8 for non-Schengen flights. EasyJet flights usually arrive at Terminal 2. Do not leave the airport before meeting your driver.
What happens if my flight to Malpensa is delayed?
Airport pickups include up to 70 minutes of complimentary waiting time, calculated from your flight's actual arrival time when that information is available from airport systems.
Can I pay in Swiss francs?
Yes. You can switch the currency to CHF before booking, and the price is shown and charged in the selected currency.