The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Milan
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Milan will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 7 buses that leave Geneva for Milan on Thu, Nov 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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 Geneva to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price | €284 Average price |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Geneva to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Geneva to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Milan buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5709 | 5:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 5h45 | 11:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h45 | 12:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h55 | 1:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h10 | 9:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Milan
Buses from Geneva to Milan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 00:08 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Geneva to MilanYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Geneva to Milan, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Milan
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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