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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$139
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$151
Fastest journey on Oct 01
1 d 3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
1 d 4 h
Buses on Oct 01
2
Distance
993 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Milan will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Milan without transferring at least once.
95926 · 94765
95920 · 5709
95926 · 94765
95920 · 5709| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $146 |
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Milan buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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95920 · 5709 | 8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 28h30 | 12:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
95926 · 94765 | 5:55 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 27h30 | 9:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bilbao to Milan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 21h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 617 miles (993 km) distance in 18h 45m.
Distance 617 miles (993 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 18h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 63 days |
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One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
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.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
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.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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.

Most Bilbao to Milan buses use the Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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