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The cheapest and fastest buses from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€6
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
0557:00 PM2h05Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)9:05 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)€61One-way0 transfers- 0557:00 PM1h25Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)8:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€61One-way0 transfers
- 0557:00 PM1h25Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)8:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€61One-way0 transfers
- 0557:00 PM2h05Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)9:05 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)€61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€6 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m 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 Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale is a train with an average price of €5.
This is compared to other travel options from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale costing on average €6.
The fastest way to travel from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Como San Giovanni and Milan Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale 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 €6 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €5. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 50m 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 Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
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.
Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Live departures
Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| 055 | 7:00 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 2h05 | 9:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 055 | 7:00 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1h25 | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale buses with Omio?
Autostradale as well as Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus and more offer buses services from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale.
Why book with Omio vs Autostradale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autostradale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee, FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee, FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale
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Buses from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 35m.
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
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 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
Bus providers: Autostradale, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee from Como San Giovanni to Milan CentraleYou can travel by bus between Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale with Autostradale, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for as low as €4. 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 FlixBus Duration
35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€4
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.
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 Itabus Duration
45m
Cheapest Itabus Price
€5
Itabus frequency
4 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.
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 Marino Autolinee Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€5
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 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.
Autostradale
About
Autostradale is a prominent Italian bus company, established in Milan in 1924, making it one of the country's oldest passenger transport providers. It offers a wide network of bus routes, connecting over 200 destinations across Italy, including major cities like Milan, Bergamo, and Turin. Autostradale is particularly known for its airport transfer services, linking Milan's main airports (Malpensa, Linate, and Bergamo Orio al Serio) to city centers and other destinations. The company emphasizes professionalism, reliability, comfort, and punctuality, with a fleet of modern vehicles often equipped with amenities like reclining seats, Wi-Fi, and USB sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autostradale Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Autostradale Price
€5
Autostradale frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30cm).
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. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale is €6 ; 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 Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale is 35m to travel the 22 miles (37 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 Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, flibco for the best way to get you to Milan Centrale. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Como San Giovanni and Milan Centrale and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Milan Centrale from Como San Giovanni is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Como San Giovanni and Milan Centrale including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale:
- 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 Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale 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, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale:
- 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 Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale:
- 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 Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale. 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 Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Como San Giovanni and Milan Centrale 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 Como San Giovanni to Milan Centrale 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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