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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alba to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- $13
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 1 h 32 m
- Buses on Nov 09
- 5
- Distance
- 124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alba to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alba to Milan will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 5 buses from Alba to Milan, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
7:00 AM 1h20 Alba 8:20 AM Milan $13 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 AM 1h20 Alba 8:50 AM Milan $13 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 1h40 Alba 8:40 AM Milan $15 1 One-way 0 transfers7:20 AM 1h40 Alba 9:00 AM Milan $16 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 1h40 Alba 9:40 AM Milan $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:00 AM 1h20 Alba 8:20 AM Milan $13 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 AM 1h20 Alba 8:50 AM Milan $13 1 One-way 0 transfers7:20 AM 1h40 Alba 9:00 AM Milan $16 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 1h40 Alba 8:40 AM Milan $15 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 1h40 Alba 9:40 AM Milan $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alba to Milan
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Buses from Alba to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $260 (€219) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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
Train from $9 (€7)
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $260 (€219) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train from $9 (€7)
Frequently asked questions about your Alba to Milan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alba to Milan.
Cheap bus tickets from Alba to Milan can start from as little as $260 (€219) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alba to Milan is $287 (€242) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Alba to Milan leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alba to Milan leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Alba to Milan with GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Alba to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Alba to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alba to Milan buses for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM Alba | 1h40 | 7:10 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Alba | 1h30 | 8:00 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Alba | 1h50 | 8:50 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 9 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Alba | 1h40 | 8:40 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Alba | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 AM Alba | 1h40 | 9:00 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Alba | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Alba | 1h40 | 9:40 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: GoOpti from Alba to MilanYou can travel by bus between Alba to Milan with GoOpti for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$260 (€219)
GoOpti frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alba and Milan
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Alba to Milan, you can count on GoOpti for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alba and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alba to Milan:
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alba to Milan.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alba to Milan depends on the bus companies:
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alba to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alba to Milan:
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alba to Milan:
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alba to Milan. The following conditions apply:
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alba to Milan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alba to Milan.
Complete guide to Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
- Must visit
Brera
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Parco Sempione
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Enrico Bartolini Al Mudec
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Ristorante Savini
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Centrale, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank cards work directly on ATM metro gates and on many buses and trams; tap in with the same card used for travel.
- A 90-minute ticket covers metro, bus and tram within Milan fare zones Mi1-Mi3, with metro entry allowed once during validity.
Plan your visit to Milan
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Milan.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Alba to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alba to Milan by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alba and Milan including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alba to Milan
Most Alba to Milan buses use the to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate station pair, with some services arriving at Milano. Use this guide to compare Alba and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alba
Arrival bus stations in Milan
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
Bus973 · 15m · $3 · every ~5 min
Autostradale 144 · 25m · $2 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · $3 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · $3 · every ~30 min
MilanoMilano Bus Station, 20142 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano from Milan city centre
TrainRe51 · 11m · $3 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $3 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $3 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $3 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $3 · every ~25 min
Milano bus station facilities and services
Milano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTMs available in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo)Corso Buenos Aires, 54, 20124 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo) from Milan city centre
Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo) is 3 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus97 · 11m · $3 · every ~8 min
Tram12 · 3m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway1 · 3m · $3 · every ~35 min
Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo) bus station facilities and services
Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo) 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 Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo). ATMs are available at Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Zara M3/M5 (Farmacia Caddeo): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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