Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Basel to Milan?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Basel to Milan: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. Marino Autolinee Assistance Priority seating Accessible restrooms.

What are the best sights in Milan?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are: Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.

What are the best things to do in Milan?

The best things to do in Milan include: Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Basel to Milan?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Basel to Milan depends on the bus 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. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher. Marino Autolinee You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Basel to Milan?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Milan: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg. Marino Autolinee One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Basel to Milan?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Milan: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Marino Autolinee 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Basel to Milan?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Basel to Milan. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free. Marino Autolinee Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Milan

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Buses per day

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Milan will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Basel for Milan every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 21 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.

10:50AM4h00

Basel

02:50PMMilan

$341One-way

0 transfers

08:30AM4h00

Basel

12:30PMMilan

$341One-way

0 transfers

12:50AM4h00

Basel

04:50AMMilan

$341One-way

0 transfers

4740

04:05AM5h25

Basel

09:30AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano

$451One-way

0 transfers

07:00AM4h20

Basel

11:20AMMilan

$511One-way

0 transfers

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Basel to Milan bus times

Showing buses for today, Sunday, April 20

Last updated at 12:03 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	12:05 AM Basel	4h20	4:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:50 AM Basel	5h15	6:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
4740	2:05 AM Basel	5h25	7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	3:55 AM Basel	4h45	8:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:40 AM Basel	5h30	11:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
4744	5:40 AM Basel	5h30	11:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:25 AM Basel	5h40	1:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:45 AM Basel	5h55	2:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:05 PM Basel	5h55	8:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:00 PM Basel	5h15	12:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:25 PM Basel	5h25	2:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Bus from Basel to Milan

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Buses from Basel to Milan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

163 miles (263 km)

Average bus duration

5h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

$23 (€19)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

4h 45m

First bus

03:05

Last bus

22:25

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and Marino Autolinee from Basel to Milan

You can travel by bus between Basel and Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and Marino Autolinee for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Basel to Milan bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 4 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $24
FlixBus frequency: 5 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Bus information from Basel to Milan with BlaBlaCar Bus:

Average Duration: 5 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $24

Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal bus with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium buses provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other bus tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

FAQs: Bus from Basel to Milan

FAQs: Take the bus from Basel to Milan with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Milan.

Cheap bus tickets from Basel to Milan can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Basel to Milan is $35 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Basel to Milan is 4 h 45 min to travel the 163 mile (263 km) long route, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Basel to Milan leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Basel to Milan leaves at 10: 25PM.

Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Basel to Milan with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Take the Basel to Milan bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Milan from Basel as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, located 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Milan from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Basel to Milan by bus is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Milan including taking a train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Basel to Milan:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Basel to Milan for bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are:

Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.

The best things to do in Milan include:

Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Basel to Milan depends on the bus 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Basel to Milan, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Basel to Milan.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Milan:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Milan:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Basel to Milan. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Basel to Milan with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Basel to Milan with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Basel to Milan with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.

Popular bus stations from Basel to Milan

Basel

Milan

The major bus station for departures in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip from Basel to Milan.

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) Wifi