The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport 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 Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bologna Airport for Milan Malpensa Airport on Fri, Dec 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 236 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.








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Compare bus and train for Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4001 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h10 | 7:00 AM Novara, A4 (in direzione ovest) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4001 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h50 | 6:40 AM Cornaredo, Rho-Casello A4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
048 · 082 | 3:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h40 | 6:50 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h20 | 8:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h25 | 9:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h05 | 11:05 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h15 | 11:15 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 11:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h20 | 4:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 11:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h05 | 3:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h45 | 7:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h35 | 6:55 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h05 | 2:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 2:10 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
![]() | 2:10 AM Bologna Airport | 3h40 | 5:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport
Buses from Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa AirportYou can travel by bus between Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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