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Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 11 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1683 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Milan will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Of the 10 buses that leave Lisbon for Milan on Mon, Jun 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 1683 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $294.
Distance: 1045 miles (1683 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$163 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $301 Average price | $613 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 8m Average total duration 33h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 62h 14m Average total duration 61h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Milan:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Milan costing on average $230 (€187).
A bus is $137 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Milan costing on average $301 (€244).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 38m.
Train takes on average 61h 44m.
Tickets start at around $163 (€132) compared to roughly $613 (€498) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $450 (€365). The journey takes 33h 38m versus 21h 6m 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 FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 43h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 43h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 41h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 37h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $168 |
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Milan buses for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 37h55 | 1:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 39h45 | 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 40h05 | 3:30 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 15 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 42h40 | 5:15 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 31h35 | 6:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 43h15 | 7:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 40h45 | 5:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 56h15 | 8:55 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 37h05 | 5:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 39h35 | 7:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Milan run on average 15 times per day, taking around 33h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1045 miles (1683 km) distance in 30h 55m.
Distance 1045 miles (1683 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 30h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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