Germany
ItalyHamburg to Milan shipping route.
1,170 km by road, about 24 h 6 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Hamburg and Milan
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
HamburgRoadMilanTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 1,170 km (727 mi) |
| Straight line | 901 km |
| Transit time | 24 h 6 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 13 h 6 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Hamburg to Milan shipping route by road
Hamburg to Milan by road: 1,170 km of driving distance, south from Germany to Italy. The straight line is 901 km.
Transit time for one driver is about 24 h 6 min, of which 13 h 6 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts, as EU drivers' hours rules require. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.
Road freight on Hamburg to Milan is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Germany into Italy, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.
By rail the same trip is 1,149 km and takes about 38 h 18 min at freight train speed.
Of 33 road routes from Hamburg in this directory, Milan is the 18th shortest. Closer destinations: Vienna (1,052 km), Stockholm (982 km) and London (928 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Hamburg to Milan?
1,170 km by road (901 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Hamburg to Milan?
About 24 h 6 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (13 h 6 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Milan to Hamburg has its own page with the same distance and route.
More city to city driving distance
- Hamburg to Berlin289 km
- Hamburg to
Copenhagen334 km - Hamburg to Duisburg375 km
- Hamburg to
Amsterdam466 km - Hamburg to Frankfurt480 km
- Hamburg to Rotterdam502 km
Zurich to Milan308 km
Lyon to Milan466 km- Munich to Milan568 km
- Rome to Milan574 km
- Marseille to Milan600 km
- Frankfurt to Milan701 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.