4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Milan
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Milan will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 18 buses that leave Lyon for Milan every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 339 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
389715:306h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)22:20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£221One-way0 changes- 30935:406h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£221One-way0 changes
- 34919:156h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)15:50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£221One-way0 changes
FlixBus16:006h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)22:30Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£391One-way0 changes- FlixBus12:456h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)19:05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£411One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:006h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0:05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£521One-way0 changes
9476323:596h11Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£491One-way0 changes- 47811:456h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£541One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:156h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£551One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:456h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)19:05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£411One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Milan
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £93.
Distance: 339 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price | £203 Average Price |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Milan coaches for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3093 | 5:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h40 | 12:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 7h05 | 13:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4767 | 7:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 7h05 | 14:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h20 | 14:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
 96504+1717 | 8:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h07 | 18:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
| 3491 | 9:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h35 | 15:50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1727 | 9:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 7h35 | 17:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 80082 · 1717 | 10:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h00 | 18:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h40 | 17:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1717 | 11:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 7h45 | 18:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h20 | 19:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:55 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 7h00 | 21:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3897 | 15:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h50 | 22:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h30 | 22:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h05 | 0:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h25 | 5:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4751 | 23:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h30 | 6:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3091 | 23:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h25 | 6:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 94763 | 23:59 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h11 | 6:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus | 0:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h25 | 6:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4781 | 1:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 8:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h20 | 9:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Milan
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Buses from Lyon to Milan run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 339 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 339 km |
Average bus duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Lyon to MilanYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Milan with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Lyon to Milan: Journey Details
There are two main providers of buses from Lyon to Milan: Eurolines and iDBus. Eurolines runs three services per day on the route, with the first bus departing in the morning and the last departing in the late evening. The direct journey takes just under seven hours. iDBUS offers only one bus per day, an overnight service leaving Lyon in the late evening before midnight, travelling through the night to arrive in Milan in the early morning the next day.
Return buses from Milan to Lyon are also available.
Taking the Bus from Lyon
Both the iDBUS and Eurolines services leave from the central bus station conveniently located outside the Lyon Perrache train station. It's easy to reach with public transport, and travellers can use Metro line A, and trams 1 and 2. The boarding bays are on floor 0 of the train station close to the taxi rank - simply follow the signs all around the train station platforms and concourse.
Getting into Milan by Bus
Beautiful Milan is famed for its contrasting historic and modern sights and attractions, such as the 1960s built modernist Pirelli Tower and Santa Maria alle Grazie Basilica, a beautiful grand church and UNESCO World Heritage site. Milan's main bus station is on Via Giulio Natta in the Lampugnano region of the city. To reach the station from other parts of the city, take Metro line 1 or buses z301 or z617.
FAQs: Lyon to Milan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Milan
Most Lyon to Milan buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Milan leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
Getting to Lyon, Gare Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Which Milan station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Milano from Milan city centre
Getting to Milan, Lampugnano (M1) from Milan city centre
Most popular bus connections from Lyon
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