The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence 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 Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 17 buses that leave Florence for Milan Malpensa Airport on Sun, Jan 18, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €184 Average price |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h05 | 2:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h15 | 2:10 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 4h50 | 2:10 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 4h40 | 2:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
054 · 082 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h35 | 6:50 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 6h40 | 9:40 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h30 | 11:05 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h40 | 11:15 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 10:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h40 | 4:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 10:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h55 | 4:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h20 | 7:10 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h30 | 7:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport
Buses from Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport with 6 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 40m but the average duration is 5h 9m
Train Operators
- Travel from Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, and Itabus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 09:40 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Florence to Milan Malpensa AirportYou can travel by bus between Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Milan Malpensa Airport
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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