- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
15 h 12 m
Buses per day
17
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 $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 17 buses that leave Bordeaux for Milan on Tue, Aug 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 769 km distance in an average of 15 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
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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 $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 $60, and a train costs an average of $189.
Distance: 477 miles (769 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price | $389 Average price | $431 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m 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 $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Milan costing on average $116 (€93).
A bus is $295 (€237) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Milan costing on average $389 (€313).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Bus takes on average 15h 20m.
Tickets start at around $94 (€76) compared to roughly $431 (€346) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $336 (€270). The journey takes 15h 20m 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 $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 14h06 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Milan buses for today, Monday, August 24. 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 · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 22h15 | 7:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h35 | 7:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h15 | 5:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
4751 | 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, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h35 | 11:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h50 | 11:55 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 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 | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 15h45 | 2:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h45 | 6:25 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
4767 | 11:59 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h06 | 2:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 17h30 | 6:25 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h10 | 5:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
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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 $50 (€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 $50 (€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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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
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 Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Milan buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
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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