Costs and rates
How much does a private ambulance cost?
Transparent rates for private medical transport in Italy. No surprises, invoice always issued and 19% tax-deductible in your tax return.
| Transport type | Description | Indicative rate |
|---|---|---|
| Urban transport | Within the same city | From €80 |
| Provincial transport | Between towns in the same province | From €120 |
| Regional transport | Between provinces in the same region | From €250 |
| Long-distance national | Between different regions, calculated per km | From €1.80/km |
| Out-of-region transport | Specialised inter-regional service | Dedicated rate |
| Medical repatriation | From/to abroad, on request | Custom |
What affects the price
- Distance and trip duration
- Patient type (ambulatory, on stretcher, in wheelchair)
- Crew required (rescuers, nurse, doctor)
- Time of day (night, holidays) and waiting time
- Any medical devices and oxygen therapy
19% tax deduction
Medical transport expenses are 19% tax-deductible in your Italian tax return (art. 15 TUIR). We always provide a regular invoice; to qualify for the deduction the payment must be traceable (transfer, card or cheque).