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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$82
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 19
13 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
865 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grottaglie to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grottaglie to Milan will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Grottaglie to Milan, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 865 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 13 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grottaglie to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, while a flight costs an average of $241.
Distance: 537 miles (865 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price | $136 Average price | $292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Grottaglie to Milan:
A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grottaglie to Milan costing on average $136.
A bus is $146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grottaglie to Milan costing on average $241.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 2m.
Bus takes on average 13h 33m.
Tickets start at around $95 compared to roughly $292 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $197. The journey takes 13h 33m versus 9h 41m 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.
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 Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
The table below shows live departures for Grottaglie to Milan buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 PM Grottaglie | 13h30 | 9:20 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 3:35 AM Grottaglie | 13h50 | 5:25 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 AM Grottaglie | 13h50 | 6:25 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Grottaglie to Milan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 but you can travel from only $22 by flight.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 537 miles (865 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 537 miles (865 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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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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Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Centrale, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grottaglie 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 Grottaglie to Milan buses use the Grottaglie, Largo Unicef to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Grottaglie and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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