BERGAMO AIRPORT – ORIO AL SERIO AIRPORT IN BERGAMO ITALY (BGY)
There are several transport modes in use to and from Bergamo Airport. There is a shuttle service, taxis, buses and car hire. The bus operates every 20 minutes starting from 05.18 in the morning to 23:55 at night. This takes you to the Bergamo city center. A single shuttle ticket costs EURO 2.30 and luggage charges apply. Taxis are available outside the arrivals hall. If you prefer renting a vehicle, there are several car hire
Bergamo Il Caravaggio International Airport, it’s the third busiest airport in Italy with nearly 13 million passengers.
To get to Milan via taxi, from Bergamo Airport Orio al Serio it takes about 50 min without traffic and will cost about 120 euro.
Airport Summary
IATA: Airport code: BGY
ICAO: Airport code: LIME
Operator: SACBO
Serves: Bergamo and Milan, Italy
Location: Orio al Serio, Bergamo
Hub for Ryanair
Focus city for DHL Aviation
Terminals
Orio Al Serio international Airport has one terminal.
Banks & ATM
In the airport you may find two banks located along the air terminal, with Bancomat service 7×24 hours, Milan Bergamo Airport has also several ATM’s.
– Banks:
BANCA POPOLARE DI BERGAMO S.p.A.
Tel: +39 035 311348
CREDITO BERGAMASCO
Tel: +39 035 393111
Airport Statistics
Opening hours: 24 hours a day
Check-in desks: 35
Boarding gates: 26
Terminals: 1
Runways: 2, the main one is 2,874 by 24 meters, and the tourist runway is 778 by 18 meters
Runways capacity: 26 movements per hour, 16 landings per hour
Total size of airport grounds: 350 hectares total
Passenger capacity: More than 10 million per year (at least 13 million in 2018)
Food & Drink
Italian is renowned for the quality of its food and drink, in particular pasta and wines. Although airport food sometimes has a negative reputation, there are many great places to try at Milan Bergamo Airport, whether for a quick snack or for a lengthier sit-down meal.
Disabled Facilities
Bergamo airport is very conscious about the disabled. There are ramps that allow for the easy movement of people on wheelchairs. Relief paths are available to aid the visually impaired to easily make it around the airport. There are also toilets and telephone facilities that are designed for the convenience of the disabled.
Touristic office
Bergamo orio Tourism is the agency for tourists coming to Bergamo and the surrounding area. The office in the airport is open 7 days a week from 8.00 to 21.00. It offers free tourist information and also distributes promotional material of Bergamo Province.
Tel: +39 035 320402
Exchange office
MACCORP ITALIANA S.p.A.
Service: buying and selling of foreign exchange, Buy-Back service, Traveller’s Cheques purchase, cashing of Euro Traveller’s Cheques, credit cards, sale of pre-paid phone cards and top-up cards.
Tel: +39 035 19902557
Car Rentals
Several car rental companies operate out of Milan Bergamo Airport, with easy vehicle pickups at the terminals. Exact prices for renting from these companies will vary depending on what size and type of vehicle you require, as well as for how long you will be needing the vehicle.
Parking
ViaMilano is the official airport parking, and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can buy a parking pass online before traveling. Prices start from €4 per day, and there are more than 8,000 parking spots available. For more details contact the ticket office at 039 02 232323
Shopping
Much like the cities of Bergamo and Milan, the airport has a number of wonderful shops selling a huge variety of items, so you can browse at your leisure while waiting for your flight.
Baggage
Storage facilities are available for a fee within the airport and are located at the arrivals halls. For baggage not exceeding 25 kg, a storage fee of €3.00 per day is charged. For baggage in excess of 25 kg, the fee charged is €5.00 per day.
– Left luggage office
The service is managed by the company Autostradale and it is situated at the arrival area. Passengers will be asked to produce an identification document.
Public transportation
If you’re not renting a car, there are several affordable public transportation options for connections to Milan, Bergamo and elsewhere in Italy.
• Trains: Limited service, but you can take the Trenitalia train to Bergamo train station and then take the 10-minute ATB bus service from the Bergamo train station to the airport Trenitalia.
Tel: +39 035 892021
Tel: +39 035 236026
• Taxis: The journey to Bergamo should take about 15 minutes, while the taxi ride to Milan should take about an hour, but both can take more time if traffic is bad Location: Taxis can be picked up by the arrivals area in the terminal.. read more
Tel: +39 035 4519090
• Buses: Many bus operators service Milan Bergamo airport to destination in either city and beyond. read more
Lost Property
Tel: +39 035 326297
Help Desk
In the event of any distress, there is a help desk within the arrivals to assist you.
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