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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 02
$187
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$251
Fastest journey on Sep 02
1 d 7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
1 d 10 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 02
15
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 $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 15 buses from Lisbon to Milan, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 1683 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 35 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 h 5 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 · 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 an average ticket price of $178 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, while a train costs an average of $302.
Distance: 1045 miles (1683 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$178 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price | $302 Average price | $622 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 8m Average total duration 33h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 2h 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 $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Milan costing on average $192 (€155).
A bus is $124 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Milan costing on average $302 (€244).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 38m.
Train takes on average 61h 44m.
Tickets start at around $178 (€144) compared to roughly $622 (€502) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $444 (€359). 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 $239 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 47h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 41h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Milan buses for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ 3187 · 4734 | 10:15 AM Lisboa, Oriente | 36h55 | 12:10 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 · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 43h15 | 7:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3 transfers | |
3187 · 4734 | 11:55 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 35h15 | 12:10 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 38h50 | 7:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 39h45 | 1:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 40h20 | 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 39h20 | 2:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 40h40 | 3:30 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 31h35 | 6:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 42h40 | 5:15 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ 3187 · 4734 | 9:45 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 37h25 | 12:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Milan run on average 14 times per day, taking around 33h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) 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 31h 35m.
Distance 1045 miles (1683 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€83) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 31h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
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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.
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Milan buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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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