The road
Amsterdam to Milan by car
1098 km, about 10 h 30 on the fastest road, through the Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland and Italy. Fuel from about €160 in a petrol car at this week's prices, with about €62 in tolls on the way.
Measured on the road our router draws, 2026-10-26. Your own start and vehicle change every number — that is what the button at the end is for.
1098 km fastest road, one way · 10 h 30 driving without stops · 5 countries
What does this road cost in your vehicle?
The nights, tolls for your vehicle class, fuel stops and any ferry — planned in seconds.
On the fastest road: 4 official clearances under 3.3 m — a camper's plan goes round them.
The road, country by country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands · 182 km
- 🇩🇪 Germany · 367 km
- 🇫🇷 France · 191 km
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland · 288 km
- 🇮🇹 Italy · 69 km
With a camper's height and weight the router takes a different road: 1090 km, about 11 h.
What it costs to drive
Fuel at the 2026-10-18 prices of the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, per country crossed. Tolls are an estimate from published per-kilometre tariffs plus the crossings on this road. Beds and food are not here: they depend on how you travel.
A camper, the whole sum: 2 days of driving, one night at a campsite about €27 each, self-catering for two about €29 a day — with the fuel and tolls below about €473.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €160 | €62 | €222 | 77 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €156 | €62 | €218 | 71 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €288 | €100 | €388 | 131 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇳🇱 petrol €2.39 · diesel €2.46 /l
- 🇩🇪 petrol €2.18 · diesel €2.27 /l
- 🇫🇷 petrol €2.23 · diesel €2.35 /l
- 🇨🇭 petrol €1.85 · diesel €1.95 /l
- 🇮🇹 petrol €2.02 · diesel €2.24 /l
Charged on the way
- 🇫🇷 Motorway tolls in France: about €9 for a car over 136 km — an estimate; the exact amount depends on the roads you take.
- 🇮🇹 Motorway tolls in Italy: about €3 for a car over 73 km — an estimate; the exact amount depends on the roads you take.
- 🎫 Swiss motorway vignette — €42.89 (One motor vehicle up to 3.5 t (car or motorhome)) · unverified
- 🌉 Gotthard road tunnel — free · unverified
- 🌉 Milan Area C — €7.5 (Car (non-resident)) · unverified
- 🚫 Amsterdam: Milieuzone — Older diesel cars/vans and pre-Euro-VI diesel campers/trucks.
- 🚫 Milan: Area B (older vehicle ban) + Area C (centre charge) — Older diesel/petrol; the central Area C is a paid ZTL.
Rules on this road
- 🧾 Every toll on this road, for a car, caravan or motorhome
- ❄️ Winter-tyre law: Germany · studded tyres banned: Netherlands, Germany
- 🚫 Low-emission zones — what a car from abroad needs: Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy
- 🦺 Compulsory kit in the car: Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy
- 🚐 Towing a caravan or in a motorhome — speed limits: Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy
Shops on a Sunday
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands — Many supermarkets open Sundays, but often only from noon.
- 🇩🇪 Germany — Supermarkets are shut on Sundays by law — the exceptions are stations, airports and petrol stations. Shop on Saturday.
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland — Sunday trading is restricted almost everywhere — station and petrol-station shops are the reliable exceptions.
Where to sleep beside the road
1032 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ Reisemobilstellplatz am Schloss Wickrath · camper site · km 216, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: dogs welcome · no showers · parking for visitors
- ⛺ Trinermatten · camper site · km 795, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from OpenStreetMap's notes on it: electric hook-ups · motorhomes can come
- ⛺ Stellplatz Autobahnraststätte Gotthard, Schattdorf · camper site · km 879, 0 km off the road
- ⛺ Wohnmobilstellplatz an der Reuss · camper site · km 895, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Camp & Rail Göschenen · camper site · km 903, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: motorhomes can come · parking for visitors
- ⛺ Camping Palazzina · campsite · km 993, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: motorhomes can come · showers and toilets · not open all year · tents welcome
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ Museum Amersfoort · museum · km 48, 3.5 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: a café on site
- ◆ Teilstück Römische Wasserleitung · ruins · km 292, 0.2 km off the road
- ◆ Musée Alsacien · museum · km 605, 9.4 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from its Wikipedia article: likely not step-free · not cheap
- ◆ Cité du train · museum · km 708, 8.9 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: not cheap · a café on site
- ◆ Lion Monument · monument · km 836, 1.2 km off the road
- ◆ Museo della radio · museum · km 986, 0.5 km off the road
On this road
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.