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Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Major science and technology museum in Milan with transport, energy, and Leonardo collections; an excellent museum visit reachable from San Donato.
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
781 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Altamura to San Donato Milanese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altamura to San Donato Milanese will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 2 buses that leave Altamura for San Donato Milanese on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 781 km distance in an average of 11 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Altamura to San Donato Milanese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €87.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price | €66 Average price | €144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration 13h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Altamura to San Donato Milanese:
A bus is €21 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Altamura to San Donato Milanese costing on average €66.
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Altamura to San Donato Milanese costing on average €88.
Other travel options to San Donato Milanese take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
Train takes on average 13h 22m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €45 |
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Buses from Altamura to San Donato Milanese run on average 13 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of San Donato Milanese — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Donato Milanese trip today.
Major science and technology museum in Milan with transport, energy, and Leonardo collections; an excellent museum visit reachable from San Donato.
One of Milan’s finest modern art museums, known for Italian and international 20th-century collections in a former industrial complex.
Prestigious contemporary art museum inside a former distillery, featuring installations, exhibitions, and striking architecture by leading designers.
Main urban park of San Donato Milanese, popular for walks, relaxation, and family time; a practical green stop close to the center.
Large public park near the ENI district with paths and open lawns; good for an easy break between urban sightseeing and local exploration.
Historic old village area with a calmer atmosphere than the newer districts, suited to visitors seeking traces of the town before modern expansion.
Creamy saffron risotto from Milan, prized for its golden color and rich flavor. A defining dish of the wider Milanese area often enjoyed locally.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty served across the area. It is one of Lombardy's most iconic traditional dishes.
Slow-braised veal shanks cooked with vegetables, wine, and broth. The marrow and gremolata make it a traditional Lombard comfort dish.
Refined restaurant with a stronger fine-dining profile, offering creative Italian cuisine and an elegant contemporary atmosphere.
Established local restaurant known for Lombard and Italian classics in a polished yet relaxed setting suitable for lunch or dinner.
Well-known pizzeria and Italian restaurant appreciated for classic pizzas, reliable service, and an easy casual atmosphere.
Moderate for the Milan area: hotels can be cheaper than central Milan, while dining and local transit are similar to other well-connected suburbs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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San Donato -> Duomo, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altamura to San Donato Milanese 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 San Donato Milanese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Altamura to San Donato Milanese buses use the Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) station pair. Use this guide to compare Altamura and San Donato Milanese bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe is 1 km from Altamura city centre. Public transport options include:
Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe. ATMs are available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe.
Ticket office support is available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe.
Available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe.
San Donato Milanese has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries nearby the station.
Wi-Fi is available at San Donato Milanese. ATMs are available at San Donato Milanese.
Ticket office support is available at San Donato Milanese.
Available at San Donato Milanese: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Donato Milanese: Wheelchair access present.
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