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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bologna to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
2 h 22 m
Buses on 09 Oct
52
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Milan will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 52 buses from Bologna to Milan, including 49 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
241418:553h15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)22:10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£41One-way0 changes- 241418:552h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)21:25Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)£41One-way0 changes
- 240020:202h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)23:05Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)£41One-way0 changes
- 24224:303h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:40Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)£51One-way0 changes
- 22144:353h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:35Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)£51One-way0 changes
0544:102h15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:25Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)£71One-way0 changes
FlixBus12:152h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)14:35Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)£111One-way0 changes- FlixBus8:002h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)10:25Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:302h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)20:55Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)£181One-way0 changes
- 1017:152h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:40Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)£151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Milan
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Buses from Bologna to Milan run on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 45 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 201 km distance in 2h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 201 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 45 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Bologna to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Milan coaches for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 12:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h45 | 13:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h35 | 20:55 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
| 3492 | 11:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h00 | 14:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h05 | 15:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h20 | 14:35 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h25 | 16:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2126 | 13:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 16:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 17:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h55 | 17:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h50 | 19:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h55 | 18:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2402 | 16:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 18:50 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 20:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h20 | 20:50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h45 | 21:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 21:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 20:55 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2414 | 18:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 22:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2414 | 18:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 21:25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 23:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2400 | 20:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h45 | 23:05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h39 | 23:59 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h05 | 1:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 10h45 | 10:15 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h40 | 4:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3898 | 2:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h40 | 6:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h05 | 11:55 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
| 3828 | 2:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 5:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h40 | 5:50 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 6:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2494 | 3:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h25 | 6:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 6:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 054 | 4:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h50 | 7:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 054 | 4:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h15 | 6:25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2422 | 4:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h10 | 7:40 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2214 | 4:35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h00 | 7:35 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2214 | 4:35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h45 | 8:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 7:30 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 8:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2418 | 5:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h45 | 8:10 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h55 | 8:30 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h40 | 9:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h45 | 8:55 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h20 | 9:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 101 | 7:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h05 | 10:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 101 | 7:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 9:40 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h10 | 11:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h25 | 10:25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h05 | 15:30 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h30 | 11:30 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, GoOpti, Busitalia, Infobus from Bologna to MilanYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Milan with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, GoOpti, Busitalia, Infobus for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£3
FlixBus frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£3
Itabus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£4
Marino Autolinee frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£11
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£3
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Busitalia
About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Busitalia Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Busitalia Price
£18
Busitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£105
GoOpti frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Complete guide to Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
- Must visit
Navigli
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero del Silenzio
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Cracco
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Antica Trattoria della Pesa
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Trattoria Milanese
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
ATM Milano Official App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.20
- Day pass
- € 7.60
To the city centre
Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Stazione Centrale FS, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Airport Coach to Milano Stazione Centrale FS
- Price
- /
- Duration
- 50 min
- Contactless bank cards and devices work on the metro and on some buses, so you can pay as you go without buying a paper ticket first.
- Use the ATM Milano Official App to buy tickets, check waiting times, and plan routes with real-time service updates.
FAQs: Bologna to Milan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Milan by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bologna to Milan can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bologna to Milan is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bologna to Milan is 2h 15m to travel the 201 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bologna to Milan leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bologna to Milan leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 45 direct coaches a day from Bologna to Milan with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bologna to Milan, you can count on Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bologna and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna, Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre, Modena, Terminal via Gottardi, Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli), Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bologna, Porta San Donato . When arriving in Milan , you can end your route in coach stations like Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), Nova Milanese, Via Daniele Manin / Via Val D'Ossola, Cornaredo, Rho-Casello A4, Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia (Milano Stazione Centrale), Milano, Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia, Milano, Corso Buenos Aires (Loreto M1/M2), Milano, Via Luigi Russolo (Rogoredo), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East), Milano, Via Predil (Stazione Lambrate), Milano, Lampugnano (Stazione ferroviaria), Monza, Via P. Borsellino e G. Falcone, Milano, Corso Venezia (Porta Venezia), Milano, Piazzale Egeo (Greco Pirelli), Milano, Cadorna FN M1/M2, Milan, Stazione Garibaldi, San Donato Milanese, Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, located 5 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Milan including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bologna to Milan:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna to Milan for coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bologna to Milan depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bologna to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bologna to Milan:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bologna to Milan:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bologna to Milan. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Busitalia
- Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers
- medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bologna to Milan with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna to Milan with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bologna to Milan with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Milan
Most Bologna to Milan buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Milan
Which Bologna station do buses to Milan leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Milan leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Aeroporto di BolognaVia del Triumvirato 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 49m · £8
Bus356 · 1h 5m · £4 · every ~2 min
356 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~2 min
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Piaza XX SettembreBologna Central Bus Station, 40126 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
C, D, 15, T2 · 9m · £0.89 · every ~12 min
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Ramp access available.
Which Milan station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Buses from Bologna to Milan most often arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Some services arrive at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · £2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · £2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · £2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
Bus973 · 15m · £2 · every ~5 min
Autostradale 144 · 25m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · £2 · every ~30 min
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