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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£29
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
6 h 23 m
Buses on 17 Oct
12
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Trieste to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Milan will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 12 buses from Trieste to Milan, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 358 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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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FlixBusBuses from Trieste to Milan run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 358 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 358 km |
Average bus duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Milan coaches for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:10 Trieste, Autostazione | 13h45 | 11:55 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:55 Trieste, Autostazione | 6h35 | 5:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 October | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:50 Trieste, Autostazione | 8h25 | 9:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:50 Trieste, Autostazione | 7h40 | 8:30 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 2:40 Trieste, Autostazione | 6h45 | 9:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
2810 | 7:00 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 6h55 | 13:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
2806 | 8:55 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 7h00 | 15:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 Trieste, Autostazione | 7h20 | 16:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
2797 · 2402 | 10:00 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 8h50 | 18:50 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:35 Trieste, Autostazione | 5h50 | 17:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
2892 | 14:30 Trieste, Central Bus Station | 6h35 | 21:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:05 Trieste, Autostazione | 6h10 | 21:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
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.
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.
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
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.
Official public transport app
Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Stazione Centrale FS, Milan
The most popular day trips by bus from Milan are Bergamo, Turin, Genoa, Verona and Parma. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Milan on Omio.

Bergamo is best known for the walled Città Alta, where medieval streets and piazzas overlook the plain below. The lower town adds a busier modern rhythm, giving the city a distinctly two-layered character.
There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 35m.

Turin is known for its baroque architecture, Savoy legacy and Fiat-linked industrial past. The city feels refined yet grounded, with notable museums, football culture and a café scene shaped by chocolate and vermouth.
There are 131 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 125 km distance in 50m.

Genoa is a historic Ligurian port known for its maritime past, grand palaces and maze-like old town. Its busy harbour, seafood culture and weathered elegance give the city a distinctly seafaring feel.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 119 km distance in 1h 50m.

Verona is known for its Roman Arena and its association with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Its compact historic centre blends medieval streets, piazzas and river views with a calm, cultured feel.
There are 88 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 141 km distance in 1h 0m.

Parma is known for elegant squares, Romanesque landmarks and a food culture centred on Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma. Its compact historic centre and calm, refined atmosphere make it easy to explore.
There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 1h 15m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

Most Trieste to Milan buses use the Trieste, Piazza Oberdan to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate station pair, with some services arriving at Milano. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Trieste, Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste, Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a small cafe inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, Centrale.
Available at Trieste, Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, Centrale: Wheelchair access is available throughout the station.
Trieste, NH Hotel is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste, NH Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, NH Hotel. ATMs are available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Bus stop is accessible for people with disabilities.
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Milano Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria San Giorgio (0.5 km), Osteria Fara (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia.
Available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Elevators, ramps.
Milano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple fast food and dining options available.
Free Wi-Fi available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTMs available in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Milano.
Available at Milano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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