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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Milan

Showing times and prices for Jun 08

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 46 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

1334 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bucharest to Milan will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Bucharest for Milan on Mon, Jun 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 08 the direct buses cover the 1334 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 25 m .

On Mon, Jun 08 the slowest buses will take 1 d 12 h 45 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:45 AM31h25
    București, Autogara Militari
    10:10 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Union Ivkoni
    11:15 PM31h45
    București, Autogara Militari
    6:00 AMMilan, Lampugnano (M1)
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 AM33h00
    București, Autogara Militari
    11:45 AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    $1301One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM35h55
    București, Autogara Militari
    9:25 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM38h25
    București, Autogara Militari
    11:55 AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    $1341One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $269.

Distance: 828 miles (1334 km)

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Driving

$155

Average price

$120

Average price

Cheapest

$269

Average price

$445

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

31h 13m

Average total duration

30h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

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Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

53h 16m

Average total duration

52h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

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4.0 - 8.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Milan is a flight with an average price of $120 (€98).

This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Milan:

A flight is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bucharest to Milan costing on average $155 (€126).

A flight is $149 (€121) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Milan costing on average $269 (€219).

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 43m.

Train takes on average 52h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Milan 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 $155 (€126) compared to roughly $445 (€362) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $290 (€236). The journey takes 30h 43m versus 17h 19m 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, Union Ivkoni.

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.

Bucharest to Milan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
38h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
08:38AM
Duration
29h53
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
37h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
42h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
35h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
46h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
31h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$128

Live departures

Bucharest to Milan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Milan buses for today, Sunday, June 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari
37h00
6:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM București, Autogara Militari
42h15
10:15 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM București, Autogara Militari
43h45
11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM București, Autogara Militari
35h55
9:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM București, Autogara Militari
38h25
11:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM București, Autogara Militari
36h45
3:30 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus3:45 AM București, Autogara Militari
31h25
10:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM București, Autogara Militari
33h00
11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)2 transfers

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Why should you book Bucharest to Milan buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni or Infobus offer buses services from Bucharest to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bucharest to Milan.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Milan.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bucharest to Milan.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Milan

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Buses from Bucharest to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 828 miles (1334 km) distance in 29h 53m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
828 miles (1334 km)
Average bus duration
30h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
29h 53m
First bus
12:50 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
70 days
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Infobus from Bucharest to MilanYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Milan with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Infobus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
31h 25m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 53m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€148)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Milan

Things to do in Milan

Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.

  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.

  • Recommended

Museo del Novecento

A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.

  • Recommended

MUDEC - Museo delle Culture

A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.

Euro

Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Milan can start from as little as $74 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Milan is $155 (€126) ; 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 Bucharest to Milan is 29h 53m to travel the 828 miles (1334 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 Bucharest to Milan leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Milan leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bucharest to Milan with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Milan, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Infobus for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Milan from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bucharest to Milan is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Milan:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Milan for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are:
  • Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
  • Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
  • Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
  • Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
The best things to do in Milan include:
  • Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
  • Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
  • Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
  • Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
  • Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Milan depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Bucharest to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Milan:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Milan:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Milan. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bucharest to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Bucharest and Milan 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Milan 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.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Milan

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The major bus station for departures in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip from Bucharest to Milan.

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