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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milan to Sicily (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £54
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 20 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 21 h 7 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 969 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Sicily (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Sicily (Island) will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 buses from Milan to Sicily (Island), including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 969 km distance in an average of 21 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 h 55 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.
2411 · 212510:00 21h05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 7:05 Catania, Via D'Amico £50 1 One-way 1 change- 2411 · 2125
9:10 21h55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 7:05 Catania, Via D'Amico £50 1 One-way 1 change - 2411 · 2125
9:10 22h15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 7:25 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) £50 1 One-way 1 change - 2411 · 2125
10:00 21h25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 7:25 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) £50 1 One-way 1 change - 2125
10:40 20h25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 7:05 Catania, Via D'Amico £62 1 One-way 0 changes
- 2125
10:40 20h25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 7:05 Catania, Via D'Amico £62 1 One-way 0 changes - 2125
10:40 20h45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 7:25 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) £62 1 One-way 0 changes - 2411 · 2125
10:00 21h05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 7:05 Catania, Via D'Amico £50 1 One-way 1 change - 2411 · 2125
10:00 21h25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) 7:25 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) £50 1 One-way 1 change - 2411 · 2125
9:10 21h55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 7:05 Catania, Via D'Amico £50 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Sicily (Island)
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Buses from Milan to Sicily (Island) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 21h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 969 km distance in 19h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Distance 969 km |
Average bus duration 21h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 10m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Frequently asked questions about your Milan to Sicily (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan to Sicily (Island).
Cheap coach tickets from Milan to Sicily (Island) can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milan to Sicily (Island) is £61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Milan to Sicily (Island) leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milan to Sicily (Island) leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Milan to Sicily (Island) with Itabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Milan to Sicily (Island) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sicily (Island) coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2411 · 2125 | 9:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h15 | 7:25 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 change | |
| 2411 · 2125 | 9:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h55 | 7:05 Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| 2411 · 2125 | 10:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h05 | 7:05 Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
| 2411 · 2125 | 10:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h25 | 7:25 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 1 change | |
| 2125 | 10:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h45 | 7:25 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2125 | 10:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h25 | 7:05 Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus from Milan to Sicily (Island)You can travel by bus between Milan to Sicily (Island) with Itabus, FlixBus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
19h 20m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£22
Itabus frequency
7 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.
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
19h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
16 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan and Sicily (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Milan to Sicily (Island), you can count on Itabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sicily (Island). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milan and Sicily (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Milan to Sicily (Island):
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Milan to Sicily (Island) for coach company Itabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Milan to Sicily (Island) depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Milan to Sicily (Island).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Milan to Sicily (Island):
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Milan to Sicily (Island):
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Milan to Sicily (Island). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Milan to Sicily (Island) with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Milan to Sicily (Island) with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Milan to Sicily (Island) with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Sicily (Island)
Things to do in Sicily (Island)
Discover the best of Sicily (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sicily (Island) trip today.
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Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
An important archaeological museum in Syracuse displaying Greek and Roman finds, including sculpture and ancient sarcophagi.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
A local favourite in Catania, this museum inside Castello Ursino presents civic collections, paintings and archaeological pieces.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto
Taormina’s famous pedestrian street is lined with historic buildings, churches, shops and terraces with sea glimpses.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Catania’s elegant central square features lava-stone Baroque architecture, fountains and key city landmarks within easy reach.
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Villa Comunale di Taormina
This clifftop park in Taormina offers shaded walks, exotic planting and memorable views towards the coast and Mount Etna.
Arancini
Crisp fried rice balls with ragù, peas and cheese. A defining Sicilian street food linked to Palermo and Catania traditions.
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta with aubergine, tomato, basil and salted ricotta. A classic Catania dish named after Bellini’s opera Norma.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Parmigiana di melanzane
Aubergine slices layered with tomato, cheese and basil, then baked. A beloved Sicilian home dish, especially in summer.
Ristorante La Griglia
Elegant Taormina restaurant serving refined Sicilian seafood and local classics in a polished, romantic setting.
Ristorante Il Sale Art Café
Long-established Catania restaurant focused on carefully prepared Sicilian cuisine and seafood in an elegant dining room.
Trattoria Piccolo Napoli
Traditional Palermo eatery praised for classic Sicilian dishes, seafood and pasta in a relaxed, old-school atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: food is reasonable, buses are cheap, but summer stays in Palermo, Taormina and beach areas can raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafés: small change is enough.
FAQs: Milan to Sicily (Island) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Sicily (Island) 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 Sicily (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Sicily (Island)
Most Milan to Sicily (Island) buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Catania, Via D'Amico station pair, with some services arriving at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa). Use this guide to compare Milan and Sicily (Island) bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Sicily
Which Milan station do buses to Sicily (Island) leave from?
Buses from Milan to Sicily (Island) leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 6 km from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
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 · £1 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · £2 · every ~30 min
Catania, Via D'Amico
City-centre transport
Getting to Catania, Via D'Amico from Sicily city centre
Train5506, 5512, 5520, 5508, 5510 · 4h 19m · £32
BusSais Autolinee AGGIUNTA45, Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA42, Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43, Sais Autolinee AGG-169, Sais Autolinee 8937, Sais Autolinee 8928, Sais Autolinee, Sais Autolinee 8934, Sais Autolinee 60031, Sais Autolinee 8926, Sais Autolinee 8938, Sais Autolinee 8929, Sais Autolinee 8940, Sais Autolinee 8935, Sais Autolinee 8930, Sais Autolinee AGG-168, Sais Autolinee 8927, Sais Autolinee AGG-167, Sais Autolinee AGG-161, Sais Autolinee AGG-170, Sais Autolinee 60037, Sais Autolinee 60035, Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA41, Sais Autolinee 8933, Sais Autolinee 8939, Sais Autolinee 8930B, Sais Autolinee 60036, Sais Autolinee 8931, Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA47, Sais Autolinee 60034, Sais Autolinee AGG-171, Sais Autolinee 8908 · 3h 52m · £16 · every ~1 min
Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43, Sais Autolinee 8937, Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA42, Sais Autolinee AGG-169, Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA45, Sais Autolinee 8928, Sais Autolinee, Sais Autolinee 8934, Sais Autolinee 60031, Sais Autolinee 8926, Sais Autolinee 8935, Sais Autolinee 8938, Sais Autolinee 8929, Sais Autolinee 8940, Sais Autolinee AGG-168, Sais Autolinee 8930, Sais Autolinee AGG-167, Sais Autolinee 8927, Sais Autolinee AGG-161, Sais Autolinee 8930B, Sais Autolinee 8939, Sais Autolinee 8933, Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA41, Sais Autolinee 60035, Sais Autolinee 60037, Sais Autolinee AGG-170, Sais Autolinee 60036, Sais Autolinee 8931, Sais Autolinee AGG-171, Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA47, Sais Autolinee 60034, Sais Autolinee 8908 · 4h 11m · £14
Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa)94100 Enna, Free municipal consortium of Enna, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) from Sicily city centre
Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) is 1 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5506, 5512, 5520, 5508, 5510 · 4h 11m · £23
Bus582 · 2h 52m · £11
Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) bus station facilities and services
Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa) 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 Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa). ATMs are available at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enna, Via Leonardo da Vinci (Bassa): Limited accessibility features.
Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione)Caltanissetta (Via Rochester), 93100 Caltanissetta CL, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) from Sicily city centre
Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) is 1 km from Sicily city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5524, Re · 3h 16m · £19
BusCaltanisetta · 1h 58m · £10
Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) bus station facilities and services
Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione) 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 Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione). ATMs are available at Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caltanissetta, Via Rochester (Autostazione): Basic accessibility features available.
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