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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 43 buses that leave Bologna Centrale for Milan Malpensa Airport on Fri, Jun 26, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 19 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.
FlixBus3:30 PM4h40Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:10 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2$121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:30 PM4h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:20 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$121One-way0 transfers
21261:25 PM4h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:50 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$151One-way0 transfers- 21261:25 PM4h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:35 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2)$151One-way0 transfers
054 · 0824:10 AM3h40Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:50 AMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:55 PM3h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)3:00 AMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM3h15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)3:10 AMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$341One-way0 transfers
7994+
1439:11 PM3h19Bologna Centrale12:30 AMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$621One-way1 transfer- 9944+1438:41 PM3h19Bologna Centrale12:00 AMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$621One-way1 transfer
- 9982+1433:11 PM3h19Bologna Centrale6:30 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna Centrale and Milan Malpensa Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $77 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€51). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 08:41AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:53AM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 7h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 10:11AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 11:11AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 12:11PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 03:11PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 05:11PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 07:11PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 08:41PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:11PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9982+ Flibco | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 6:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+Flibco | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h09 | 7:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+143 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 6:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h40 | 8:10 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h50 | 8:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9986+143 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 9:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+143 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 8:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+Flibco | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 8:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9990+143 | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 11:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9990+Flibco | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 10:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9990+Flibco | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h09 | 11:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9944+143 | 8:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 12:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9944+Flibco | 8:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 12:20 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9944+143 | 8:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 12:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 7994+143 | 9:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 12:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 7994+Flibco | 9:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 12:50 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 3:10 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h05 | 3:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
| 054 · 082 | 4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h40 | 7:50 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h25 | 10:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h20 | 9:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h05 | 12:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h15 | 12:15 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9966+143 | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 12:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9966+Flibco | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 12:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9966+143 | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 12:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+143 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 1:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+143 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 12:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+Flibco | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 12:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+143 | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 1:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+Flibco | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 1:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+143 | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 2:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+143 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 2:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+Flibco | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 2:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+143 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 3:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+143 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 4:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+Flibco | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 3:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+143 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 3:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+143 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 5:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+143 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 4:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Flibco | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 4:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 2126 | 1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h25 | 5:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2126 | 1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 4h10 | 5:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport
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Buses from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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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Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa AirportYou can travel by bus between Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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Discover the best of Milan Malpensa Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan Malpensa Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Agusta
Museum dedicated to the history of Agusta aviation and motorcycles, showcasing engineering heritage linked to the Varese area. Visits are typically limited and more specialized.
- Recommended
Museo MAGA
Important contemporary art museum in nearby Gallarate with rotating exhibitions and a strong regional collection. A good cultural stop beyond the airport perimeter.
- Must visit
Parco del Ticino
Large protected natural area around the Ticino River, ideal for walks, cycling, and scenic breaks near the airport. It is one of the area's best outdoor escapes.
- Recommended
Diga del Panperduto
Historic dam and canal landscape that has become popular for nature photos, easy walks, and industrial heritage scenery.
- Recommended
Lungo Ticino di Sesto Calende
Riverside walking area with relaxing views over the Ticino and a pleasant atmosphere, especially at sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich color and elegant flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, a classic Milanese specialty often compared with schnitzel.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, traditionally served with risotto, valued for its tender meat and marrow-rich sauce.
Davide Oldani Cafe
Stylish airport venue by chef Davide Oldani, known for refined Italian dishes, pastries, and a polished modern atmosphere.
Rossopomodoro Milano Malpensa
Established casual Italian restaurant at the airport, best known for Neapolitan pizza and familiar regional classics.
Obica Mozzarella Bar
Well-known Italian chain focused on mozzarella, cured meats, salads, and simple stylish plates in a contemporary setting.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than central Milan. Coffee is moderate, but meals and convenience items cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milan Malpensa Airport -> Duomo Di Milano
- Distance
- 49 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Contactless card payment is available on Milan metro gates and on many buses and trams, but carry a backup ticket option for suburban or regional segments.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and check zone coverage, as airport travel from Malpensa requires a separate fare from Milan urban tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport is $16 (€13) ; 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 Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport is 3h 15m to travel the 149 miles (241 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Milan Malpensa Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna Centrale and Milan Malpensa Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Milan Malpensa Airport from Bologna Centrale is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna Centrale and Milan Malpensa Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport:
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Milan Malpensa Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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