Monza travel guide

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You're Going to Love Monza

With a population of 119,618, Monza is a must-see destination in Lombardy, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Monza has to offer.

When to visit Monza

Monza in February
Estimated hotel price
£65
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monza in February
Estimated hotel price
£65
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Monza

Plane

When flying to Monza, you’ll arrive at Milan Linate Airport (LIN), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Monza from the United Kingdom departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 2h 15m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Monza, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Monza to Bologna takes 1h 02m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £19 for a 1h 55m trip. Located 0.6 miles from the city centre, Monza Sobborghi is the busiest station in Monza. Another popular train station is Monza, located 0.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Monza is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 9 miles from Monza. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monza, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Monza takes 95 miles and will cost you around £6. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 105 miles.

Plane

When flying to Monza, you’ll arrive at Milan Linate Airport (LIN), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Monza from the United Kingdom departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 2h 15m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Monza, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Monza to Bologna takes 1h 02m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £19 for a 1h 55m trip. Located 0.6 miles from the city centre, Monza Sobborghi is the busiest station in Monza. Another popular train station is Monza, located 0.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Monza is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 9 miles from Monza. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monza, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Monza takes 95 miles and will cost you around £6. From Genoa, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 105 miles.

Airports near Monza

Airlines serving Monza

Lufthansa
Good (4,670 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,811 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (469 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,446 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (196 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (398 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (144 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (124 reviews)
Icelandair
Good (271 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,451 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Monza

Most booked hotels in Monza

Glam Milano
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£107+
B&B Hotel Milano-Monza
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£50+
Ostello Costa Alta
1 star
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£20+
Helios Hotel Monza
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£74+
Hotel Royal Falcone
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£78+
Hotel Da Vinci
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£58+

Hiring a car in Monza

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Monza (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.70 and £26.26. The most frequently booked car type in Monza is Economy (Lancia Ypsilon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Monza (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.70 and £26.26. The most frequently booked car type in Monza is Economy (Lancia Ypsilon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.