Practical Information
General Information
Congress Venue
Humanitas Congress Center
Via Manzoni, 113 – Rozzano (Milan, Italy)
Tel. +39 02 8224 2274 / 2249
Fax: +39 02 8224 2299
The Humanitas Congress Center is located in southern Milan and is easy to reach from the city centre either by car or by public transport.
Official Language
English is the official language of the Congress.
By Plane
Travelers arriving in Milan
Milan is easily accessible from anywhere in the world. Once you arrive, the Congress venue is approximately 45 minutes from the airport.
From Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The international Malpensa Airport (IATA code: MXP) can be easily reached by taxi. By car, take the A8 highway towards Milan. Then take the Tangenziale Ovest (western ring road) and exit at Quinto de’ Stampi/Via dei Missaglia (exit 7 bis). Follow the directions described in the Highway section.
From Linate Airport (LIN)
Take the Tangenziale Est (eastern ring road) towards Genoa, then merge onto the Tangenziale Ovest (western ring road). Exit at Quinto de’ Stampi/Via dei Missaglia (exit 7 bis) and follow the directions described in the Highway section.
By Train
High-speed trains connect Milan with all major Italian cities and several European hubs.
Milan’s main railway station, Milano Centrale, is approximately 35 minutes by car and 50 minutes by public transport from the Congress venue.
To book a train, you can use one of the following websites (available in English and Italian): Italo Treno Online Booking or Trenitalia Online Booking.
From Milano Centrale Station
Take the inner city ring road (dei Bastioni) towards Porta Ticinese, then follow the directions described for the city centre.
By Car
Milan is well connected to major Italian cities through the national motorway network.
From the City Centre
Drive from Porta Ticinese along Corso San Gottardo, then continue via Meda, via Montegani, and via dei Missaglia. Follow the signs for “Istituto Clinico Humanitas” or “Basiglio Milano 3.”
From the highway
From all motorway exits, follow the signs for Tangenziale Ovest (western ring road). Exit at Quinto de’ Stampi/Via dei Missaglia (exit 7 bis) and follow the signs for Istituto Clinico Humanitas.
By Public Transport
The Humanitas–Comune di Rozzano shuttle connects the Abbiategrasso metro station (Piazzale Abbiategrasso, Green Line 2) to Humanitas. The shuttle runs every 20 minutes.
- Bus line 230 connects Abbiategrasso to Humanitas (Terminal Basiglio).
- Bus line 221 connects Humanitas with Pieve Emanuele, Opera, and Locate (from Rozzano, via della Solidarietà).
By Taxi
Taxis in Milan can be booked by phone (Tel. +39 02 6969 or +39 02 5353) or found at official taxi stands. Please note that taxis cannot be hailed on the street.