Dollar Car Rental Milan Malpensa Airport

Dollar Car Rental has two rental counters at Milan Malpensa Airport. Our counters are easily found at the arrival gates of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. The Malpensa Airport car rental at Terminal 1 is open every day from 7:00 AM to midnight, while the Terminal 2 counter works from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. 

Once you arrive at the rental desk, provide your documents and collect your keys. Your car will be ready and waiting at the designated Dollar Car Rental parking spot.  

Dropping your Rental Car Back at Milan Malpensa Airport

To return your car hire at Malpensa airport, you can drive from Milan's centre to the designated car park in about 50 minutes. Start at Sforzesco Castle, follow Corso Sempione, and continue onto Viale Renato Serra and Viale Alcide de Gasperi. Take Cavalcavia del Ghisallo towards Sacco/Malpensa Airport. Use the Viale Certosa motorway junction, then the A8 and SS336, to reach Strada Statale 336. From here, follow signs to the Dollar Car Rental parking. 

To avoid additional fees, return the car on time and in the same condition as when it was rented. Dollar Car Rental provides a convenient after-hours service. Drop off the car keys in the designated box near the rental desk.

Dollar Car Rental offers a diverse fleet of vehicles to suit all your travel needs. When you get a car rental at Milan Malpensa Airport, these are the options you can choose from.

• Mini Cars:These are the smallest and most fuel-efficient vehicles. They are best for solo travellers or couples with minimal luggage and are great for navigating tight city streets. Brands available include Fiat and Opel, among others.
• Economy Cars: Economy cars provide more space while providing excellent fuel efficiency. They can comfortably accommodate up to four passengers with a modest amount of luggage, making them perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Brands include Fiat, Opel, and others.
• Compact Cars: Compact vehicles are popular because they balance size and affordability. They accommodate up to 5 passengers and have moderate luggage space. They are ideal for both city and highway driving. Brands include Opel, Toyota, and others.
• Intermediate Cars: Intermediate cars offer more legroom and trunk space, making them ideal for families or groups of up to 5. They provide a comfortable ride for longer journeys and ample luggage space. Brands available include Opel, Fiat, and others.

From the Milan Malpensa Airport, the most iconic of Northern Italy's attractions are just a stone's throw away. Here are three must-visit places that promise to enrich your adventure: 

1. Piazza del Duomo

Piazza del Duomo is the energetic heart of Milan, dominated by the breathtaking Milan Cathedral, or Duomo. This iconic Gothic structure is an architectural marvel that offers a panoramic view of the city from its rooftop. The square itself is always bustling with activity. It is surrounded by impressive buildings and historic sites, including the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, one of the world's oldest shopping malls.

Distance from Milan Malpensa Airport: 54 km

Travel Time: Approximately 1 hour 

2. Brera District

The Brera District, the artistic centre of Milan, offers a charming blend of bohemian aura and sophisticated elegance. This neighbourhood is home to the Pinacoteca di Brera, one of Italy's most important art galleries, housing an extensive collection of Italian Renaissance artwork. Brera's cobbled streets are lined with artisan boutiques, quaint cafes, and trendy restaurants. At night, the area transforms into an epicentre of vibrant nightlife, with an assortment of bars and eateries to explore. 

Distance from Milan Malpensa Airport: 50 km

Travel Time: Approximately 55 minutes 

3. Lake Como

Just a short drive from Milan Malpensa Airport, Lake Como is a retreat from the urban pace of Milan. Renowned for its dramatic scenery, set against the foothills of the Alps, the lake is dotted with picturesque towns and luxurious villas, some of which date back to Roman times. Go on boat tours on the lake, visit historic sites like Vita Carlotta and relax in the serene ambience of the lakeside. 

Distance from Milan Malpensa Airport: 84 km

Travel Time: Approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes 

Best Places to Eat near Milan Malpensa Airport

Italian cuisine is a favourite among food enthusiasts worldwide, and Milanese fare takes it up a notch with local specialities like Risotto alla Milanese, Piadina, Mondeghili, and Cotoletta alla Milanese. After picking up your car rental at Milan Malpensa Airport, drive to these eateries for an authentic Milanese culinary experience. 

Trattoria Madonnina

Just a 45-minute drive from Milan Malpensa Airport, Trattoria Madonnina is a rustic gem where you can immerse yourself in the traditional Milanese atmosphere. At this quaint restaurant, you can savour classics such as Risotto allo Zafferano, Gnocchi with Gorgonzola Cheese, and traditional Milanese cutlets.

Antica Trattoria della Pesa

Antica Trattoria della Pesa, a 50-minute drive from the airport, is one of Milan's oldest restaurants. Its history dates back to the 19th century. Here, you can indulge in authentic Milanese dishes like Involtini di Verza, Rognone Trifolato, and Foiolo. The restaurant's decor and atmosphere transport you back to Milan from the past. 

Trattoria da Tomaso

A 40-minute journey from Milan Malpensa Airport will take you to Trattoria da Tomaso, located in the historic Isola district near Porta Garibaldi station. This family-run establishment is celebrated for its home-style Lombardian cooking. The menu features hearty, traditional dishes in a welcoming atmosphere that evokes a bygone era of Milan.