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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Milan
Showing times and prices for Feb 22
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Milan will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 22 buses that leave Lyon for Milan on Sun, Feb 22, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 22 the direct buses cover the 339 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
9476311:59PM6h11
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)06:10AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$361One-way
0 transfers
309111:50PM6h25
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station06:15AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$391One-way
0 transfers
171711:00AM7h45
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)06:45PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$391One-way
0 transfers
475111:30PM6h30
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)06:00AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$391One-way
0 transfers
476707:00AM7h05
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)02:05PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$391One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM5h30
Lyon06:30PMMilan
$541One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:00PM6h05
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)12:05AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$581One-way
0 transfers
9476311:59PM6h11
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)06:10AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:25AM6h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)09:45AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:45PM6h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)07:05PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$541One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. 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 train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price | €200 Average price |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h11 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Lyon to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Milan buses for today, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51066 | 4:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h55 | 11:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 3093 | 4:40 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 6h40 | 11:20 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 5:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h05 | 12:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 4767 | 6:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h05 | 1:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h20 | 1:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 3491 | 8:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 6h35 | 2:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1727 | 8:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h35 | 4:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 80082 · 1717 | 9:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h00 | 5:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | ||
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h40 | 4:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1717 | 10:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h45 | 5:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h20 | 6:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 94765 | 1:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h40 | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 1:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h00 | 8:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 3897 | 2:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 6h50 | 9:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h30 | 9:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h05 | 11:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h25 | 4:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 4751 | 10:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h30 | 5:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 3091 | 10:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 6h25 | 5:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 94763 | 10:59 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h11 | 5:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h25 | 5:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Sunday, February 22 | ||||||
| FlixBus | 2:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h20 | 8:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Milan
France
Italy
Buses from Lyon to Milan run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 6h 5m.
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 210 miles (339 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TGV INOUI from Lyon to MilanYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Milan with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TGV INOUI for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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 Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Itabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 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.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Buses from Lyon to Milan
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a number of bus companies offering both domestic and international routes. Buses from Lyon to Milan are operated by Flixbus, Ouibus, Baltour, and Eurolines. Flixbus operates approximately 5 direct buses per day, with a journey time of approximately 6½ hours.
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Lyon to Milan Bus Cost
Average prices for buses from Lyon to Milan when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€40 |
1 Day in Advance |
€36 |
1 Week in Advance |
€29 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€19 |
1 Month in Advance |
€19 |
3 Months in Advance |
€19 |
Lyon to Milan Buses: General Information
Buses traveling from Lyon to Milan are usually cheaper than taking a flight or the train, taking at least 6½ hours to arrive Milan.
All Lyon to Milan buses are run by Flixbus, Ouibus, Eurolines or Baltour.- All buses are direct, depart from either Lyon Gare Sncf Part Dieu or Gare Lyon-Perrache and arrive at Milan's Autostazione Lampugnano bus station.
- The Lyon to Milan bus trip takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes to arrive in Lyon.
- Most travelers book their Lyon to Milan bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Lyon to Milan buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 10% cheaper to book a Lyon to Milan bus ticket a day in advance as opposed to pruchasing a ticket at the station.
- Lyon to Milan bus tickets are 28% cheaper on average when booked 1 week in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.
- Buses from Lyon to Milan are 53% cheaper on average when booked a month in advance as opposed to purchasing a ticket the day you intend to travel.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Milan can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Milan is $31 (€25) ; 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 Lyon to Milan is 6h 5m to travel the 210 miles (339 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 Lyon to Milan leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Milan leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Lyon to Milan with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Milan, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1), Lyon, Dardilly, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) . When arriving in Milan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milan, Lampugnano (M1), Milano, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East), Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Milano, San Donato M3, Milan, San Donato Autostazione .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Milan from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Milan is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Milan for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus, TGV INOUI.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Milan include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus.
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 Lyon to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon 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).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Milan. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus, TGV INOUI
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus, TGV INOUI.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus, TGV INOUI.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Milan
Lyon
Milan
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Milan.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Gare Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de Verdun RambaudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Perrache
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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The major bus station for arrivals in Milan is Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano for your trip to Milan from Lyon.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Via Giulio NattaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
Milano
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