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Volandia - Parco e Museo del Volo
Major aviation museum next to Malpensa with historic aircraft, space exhibits, and family-friendly hangars. The most relevant museum attraction for airport-area visitors.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
818 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari Palese-Macchie to Milan Malpensa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari Palese-Macchie to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bari Palese-Macchie for Milan Malpensa Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 818 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 12 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari Palese-Macchie to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $35.
Distance: 508 miles (818 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $107 Average price | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari Palese-Macchie to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari Palese-Macchie to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $107 (€87).
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari Palese-Macchie to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $149 (€122).
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
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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 05:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari Palese-Macchie to Milan Malpensa Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:35 PM Bari Palese-Macchie | 12h15 | 5:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Bari Palese-Macchie to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 17:35, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 508 miles (818 km) distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 508 miles (818 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 5:35 PM |
Last bus 6:35 PM |
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