22 common Italian phrases for driving

Italian phrases for driving 1-5

Come arrivo alla fermata dellā€™autobus?
How do I get to the bus stop?

Vorrei noleggiare una macchina.
I would like to rent a car.

Gira a sinistra. Gira a destra.
Turn left. Turn right. (informal)

Giri a sinistra. Giri a destra.
Turn left. Turn right. (formal)

Vada sempre dritto.
Go straight ahead. (formal)

common Italian phrases for driving - busy street full of shops

Italian phrases for driving 6-10

Vai sempre dritto.
Go straight ahead. (informal)

ƈ questa la strada per lā€™aeroporto?
Is this the road to the airport?

Prendi la prima strada a sinistra.
Take the first road on the left. (informal)

Prenda la prima strada a sinistra.
Take the first road on the left. (formal)

Allā€™incrocio, gira a destra.
Turn right at the intersection. (informal)

common Italian phrases for driving - busy crossroad with car turning left

Italian phrases for driving 11-15

Dove posso trovare un distributore di benzina?
Where can I find a gas station?

Il pieno, per favore.
Fill the tank, please.

Mi sono perso. Puoi aiutarmi?
I got lost. Can you help me? (informal, m)

Dove trovo un parcheggio gratuito?
Where can I find free parking?

LĆ  in fondo.
Over there.

common Italian phrases for driving - busy kid pointing "over there"

Italian phrases for driving 16-22

Mi sono perso. Mi puĆ² aiutare?
I am lost. Can you help me? (formal, m)

Vorrei noleggiare una macchina con il cambio manuale.
Iā€™d like to rent a car with a manual transmission.

Vorrei noleggiare una macchina con il cambio automatico.
Iā€™d like to rent a car with automatic transmission.

Sai usare il cambio manuale?
Can you drive a stick? (informal)

Non si puĆ² parcheggiare in divieto di sosta.
You canā€™t park illegally.

Ho superato il limite di velocitĆ .
I exceeded the speed limit.

Questa ĆØ una strada a senso unico.
This is a one-way street.


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