Berlin to Milan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

523.4 miles 842.3 km · straight line
646.8 miles actual route 1041 km · driving distance
11h 15min estimated drive time
€112 - €137 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
203° SSW bearing direction

How far is Berlin from Milan?

The distance from Berlin to Milan is 523.4 miles (842.3 km) as the crow flies. Milan is located SSW of Berlin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 646.8 miles, taking about 11h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Berlin is in Germany, while Milan is in Italy.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Berlin and Milan. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Berlin to Milan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 15min €112 - €137 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 30min $52–$97* Budget
Train ~14h 38min $78–$226* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Berlin & Milan

Quick Facts

Berlin
52.52°N, 13.40°E
Europe/Berlin
34m elevation
Milan
45.46°N, 9.19°E
Europe/Rome
120m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 174 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM