- Must visit
Museo Archeologico dell'Alto Adige
Archaeology museum housing Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine prehistory. The city’s signature museum and a key cultural stop.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£20
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£23
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
4 h 1 m
Buses on 29 Aug
13
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Bolzano will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 13 buses from Milan to Bolzano, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 201 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bolzano coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 19:30 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 15:20 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 19:30 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:35 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 3h55 | 19:30 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h45 | 20:35 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:50 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h30 | 21:20 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 23:25 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 12h45 | 9:10 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 12h05 | 9:10 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 change | |
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FlixBus | 8:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 12:15 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 13:35 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h45 | 14:30 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 16:00 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 4h00 | 16:00 Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Bolzano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:33. The fastest coach covers the 201 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 201 km |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:33 |
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Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
Archaeology museum housing Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine prehistory. The city’s signature museum and a key cultural stop.
Modern and contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in a striking glass-fronted building. Good for current regional art scenes.
Museum in Castel Mareccio exploring South Tyrolean natural history, landscapes and archaeology. A strong all-round introduction to the region.
Bolzano’s main square, framed by historic buildings and cafés, with the cathedral close by. Ideal for people-watching and orientation.
Arcaded medieval street lined with shops and historic façades. One of the best places to experience the character of the old town.
Riverside promenade and park area popular for walking and relaxing. A pleasant green break close to the urban centre.
Buckwheat dumplings filled with spinach and ricotta, often baked with butter and Parmesan. A South Tyrolean staple linking Alpine and Italian cooking.
Bread dumplings made from stale bread, milk and eggs, served in broth or with butter. One of the region’s most traditional comfort dishes.
A peasant barley soup usually enriched with smoked meat, vegetables and herbs. It is a classic mountain dish in South Tyrol.
Elegant restaurant in Bolzano’s centre focused on refined regional cooking, with a calm dining room and a strong local wine selection.
Traditional South Tyrolean restaurant near the centre, known for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and seasonal local dishes in a warm alpine setting.
Historic beer hall and restaurant serving hearty Tyrolean plates and house beers in a lively, classic wood-panelled atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but local buses and trains are reasonable for visitors.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated.
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Bolzano Sud/Bozen Süd -> Bolzano/Bozen station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Bolzano buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Bolzano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). ATMs are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Wheelchair accessible platforms.
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