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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$41
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
3 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 01
14
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna 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 to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 14 buses from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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$181One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:30 PM4h50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:20 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$181One-way0 transfers
21261:25 PM4h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:50 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$191One-way0 transfers- 21261:25 PM4h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:35 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2)$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM5h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)2:10 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$301One-way1 transfer
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Flibco1:11 PM3h39Bologna Centrale4:50 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$631One-way1 transfer- 9972+Flibco10:11 AM3h39Bologna Centrale1:50 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$631One-way1 transfer
- 9972+Flibco10:11 AM4h09Bologna Centrale2:20 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$631One-way1 transfer
- 9978+Flibco1:11 PM4h09Bologna Centrale5:20 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1$631One-way1 transfer
- 21261:25 PM4h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:35 PMFerno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2)$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $598.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $598 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $568 (€460) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $598 (€484).
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 48m.
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $79 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 4h 8m versus 2h 53m 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 to Milan Malpensa Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 08:41AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 10:11AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 11:11AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 12:11PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 03:11PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 05:11PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 07:11PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:11PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h05 | 3:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h15 | 3:10 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| 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 · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 5h55 | 2:10 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 5h45 | 2:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+Flibco | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 1:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+Flibco | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 2:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+Flibco | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h09 | 2:20 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 | |
| 9978+Flibco | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 5:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Flibco | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h09 | 5:20 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 | |
| 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport
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Buses from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti from Bologna to Milan Malpensa AirportYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport
Most Bologna to Milan Malpensa Airport buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Milan Malpensa Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Ramp access available.
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