- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier fine-art gallery, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
15 h 13 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
769 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Milan will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Of the 20 buses that leave Bordeaux for Milan on Fri, Jul 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 769 km distance in an average of 15 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $158.
Distance: 477 miles (769 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $330 Average price | $419 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Milan:
A bus is $98 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Milan costing on average $179 (€147).
A bus is $249 (€205) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Milan costing on average $330 (€271).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Bus takes on average 15h 34m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€67) compared to roughly $419 (€344) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $338 (€277). The journey takes 15h 34m versus 9h 57m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 14h06 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Milan buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h20 | 7:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 20h15 | 11:00 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 21h50 | 7:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h20 | 5:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 24h55 | 11:55 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 20h10 | 7:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 19h35 | 7:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 16h00 | 5:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
50025 · 51047 | 2:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 19h20 | 9:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 15h40 | 6:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
94561 | 4:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h00 | 6:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 19h50 | 11:55 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 19h35 | 11:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 21h10 | 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 21h30 | 3:30 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 20h10 | 2:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 18h45 | 3:30 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 18h25 | 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 20h40 | 5:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
4767 | 11:59 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h06 | 2:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Milan run on average 13 times per day, taking around 15h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 477 miles (769 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 477 miles (769 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Milan’s premier fine-art gallery, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
A leading museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist and modern collections.
A major design-forward museum for world cultures and blockbuster temporary exhibitions in the Tortona area.
Milan’s canal district, loved for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and photogenic bridges and alleys.
A charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milan atmosphere.
Milan’s main square and symbolic heart, framed by the cathedral, museums, and major historic buildings.
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan’s signature dishes, prized for its rich color and elegant flavor.
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese, a classic celebratory dish from Milanese cuisine.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, a famous Milan specialty often compared with schnitzel but traditionally thicker.
Legendary casual stop near the Duomo, famous for panzerotti and a beloved institution for quick, affordable bites.
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant near Porta Nuova, celebrated for refined local classics in a stylish setting.
Historic trattoria serving traditional Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric dining room.
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, though transit and casual food stay manageable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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