How much does Milan Metro cost?

Milan Metro You can buy Milan metro tickets in the metro stations at an ATM ticket machine. A standard one-way ticket costs 2 euros. This Ticket Mi1 - Mi3 is valid in 3 zones; all major attractions are within these three zones. Tickets are valid for 90 minutes on the metro, trams and buses after stamping.



As of early 2026, a single trip on the Milan Metro costs €2.20. This ticket is valid for 90 minutes from the first validation and allows for transfers between metro lines, buses, and trams within the Mi1-Mi3 urban zones. For those staying longer, a 24-hour day pass costs €7.60, and a 72-hour pass is €15.50. In 2026, Milan has essentially transitioned to a paperless system using the "RicaricaMi" rechargeable card, which has a one-time purchase cost of roughly €2. For a 10-ride pass, the price is €19.50, bringing the cost per ride down to €1.95. Travelers can also use contactless "Tap & Go" with their bank cards at the gates, which automatically calculates the best fare for the day to ensure you never overpay for your transit.

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