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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lausanne to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$41
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$59
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
5 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 10
3
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lausanne to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Milan will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 3 buses from Lausanne to Milan, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
FlixBus5:10 PM6h45Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome11:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$411One-way0 transfers
5720112:50 AM4h55Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome5:45 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$661One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:05 AM4h35Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome7:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$721One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:05 AM4h35Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome7:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$721One-way0 transfers
- 5720112:50 AM4h55Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome5:45 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM6h45Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome11:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lausanne to Milan
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Buses from Lausanne to Milan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 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 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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
Lausanne to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Lausanne to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Milan buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 6h45 | 11:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 57201 | 12:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 4h55 | 5:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 4h35 | 7:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lausanne to Milan buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lausanne to Milan.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Milan.
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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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Milan.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Milan.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lausanne to MilanYou can travel by bus between Lausanne to Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $21. 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
4h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$21
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$26
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
- Must visit
Brera
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Parco Sempione
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
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.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Enrico Bartolini Al Mudec
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Ristorante Savini
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Centrale, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank cards work directly on ATM metro gates and on many buses and trams; tap in with the same card used for travel.
- A 90-minute ticket covers metro, bus and tram within Milan fare zones Mi1-Mi3, with metro entry allowed once during validity.
FAQs: Bus from Lausanne to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lausanne to Milan can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lausanne to Milan is $55 ; 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 Lausanne to Milan is 4h 35m to travel the 142 miles (230 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 Lausanne to Milan leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lausanne to Milan leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Lausanne to Milan with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lausanne to Milan, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lausanne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière, Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie, Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs) . When arriving in Milan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milano .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, located 5 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lausanne to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lausanne to Milan for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lausanne to Milan depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Lausanne to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lausanne to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Lausanne to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lausanne to Milan. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lausanne to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lausanne to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lausanne to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Lausanne to Milan
Most Lausanne to Milan buses use the Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lausanne
Arrival bus stations in Milan
Lausanne, Parking du VélodromeLausanne, Gare Routière, Routes des Plaines-du-Loupes, 1018
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome from Lausanne city centre
Bus2 · 6m · $6 · every ~12 min
N6 · 8m · $6
Subwaym2 · 4m · $6 · every ~30 min
Which Milan station do buses from Lausanne arrive at?
Buses from Lausanne to Milan most often arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Some services arrive at Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · $2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · $2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · $2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
MilanoMilano Bus Station, 20142 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano from Milan city centre
TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano bus station facilities and services
Milano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTMs available in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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