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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Bologna every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
22:054h05
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2
02:10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
22:004h10
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1
02:10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£101One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
18:002h30
Milan Malpensa Airport
20:30Bologna
£111One-way
0 changes
Marino Autolinee083 · 049
19:403h40
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1
23:20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£121One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar
18:402h20
Milan Malpensa Airport
21:00Bologna
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 241 km

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£16

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Cheapest

£29

Average Price

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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Additional time*

3h 24m

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2h 54m

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Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday 4 November
Last updated at 19:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:00 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1
4h10
01:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:05 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2
4h05
01:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 November
marino_autolinee083 · 04918:40 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1
3h40
22:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 change

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Overview: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna

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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
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
241 km
Average bus duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
08:20
Last bus
21:30
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autostradale from Milan Malpensa Airport to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autostradale for as low as £5. 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 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.

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 Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Itabus frequency
2 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.

Autostradale

About
Autostradale is a prominent Italian bus company, established in Milan in 1924, making it one of the country's oldest passenger transport providers. It offers a wide network of bus routes, connecting over 200 destinations across Italy, including major cities like Milan, Bergamo, and Turin. Autostradale is particularly known for its airport transfer services, linking Milan's main airports (Malpensa, Linate, and Bergamo Orio al Serio) to city centers and other destinations. The company emphasizes professionalism, reliability, comfort, and punctuality, with a fleet of modern vehicles often equipped with amenities like reclining seats, Wi-Fi, and USB sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£25
Autostradale frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30cm).
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. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bologna.
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Cheap coach tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna is on average 3 h 5 min   for the 149 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna leaves at 02: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna leaves at 22: 40.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus or Autostradale. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Bologna from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bologna from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna.
    No, luggage for the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Milan Malpensa Airport and Bologna

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    Bologna
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Piazza XX Settembre
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
    • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
    • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

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