- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
Bergamo’s leading fine arts museum, known for its strong collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque painting. A top cultural stop in the Città Alta area.
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 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 Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 7 buses that leave Lyon for Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport on Tue, Jun 02, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 377 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 8 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $273.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $399 Average price | $144 Average price | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 0m Average total duration 22h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport:
A bus is $99 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport costing on average $144 (€117).
A bus is $354 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport costing on average $399 (€322).
Other travel options to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Flight takes on average 22h 0m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $248 (€200) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $203 (€164). The journey takes 7h 15m versus 5h 36m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 AM Lyon | 8h45 | 4:30 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Lyon | 10h15 | 7:15 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Lyon | 10h15 | 8:15 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Lyon | 6h55 | 10:55 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Lyon | 6h55 | 11:55 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 PM Lyon | 7h30 | 5:35 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lyon to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport trip today.
Bergamo’s leading fine arts museum, known for its strong collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque painting. A top cultural stop in the Città Alta area.
The Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Bergamo, featuring rotating exhibitions and a respected contemporary program opposite Accademia Carrara.
A history museum in Piazza Vecchia with multimedia displays about Bergamo’s medieval and civic past, set inside a major historic palace.
Bergamo’s most famous square and the heart of Città Alta, surrounded by historic buildings and lively throughout the day.
Hilltop district above Città Alta with castle ruins, greenery, and some of the best panoramic viewpoints in Bergamo.
Scenic promenade along the Venetian walls, popular for sunset walks, city views, and social-media-friendly photo spots.
Traditional stuffed pasta from Bergamo, usually filled with meat, breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then dressed with butter, sage, and pancetta.
A classic Bergamo mountain dish made with cornmeal and buckwheat flour, enriched with local cheeses and butter for a hearty texture.
A stuffed pasta specialty from the Bergamo area, typically filled with cheese, breadcrumbs, butter, and spices rather than meat.
World-famous restaurant near Bergamo known for refined Italian cuisine, impeccable service, and a luxurious setting.
Established Bergamo trattoria appreciated for classic local dishes such as casoncelli and polenta in a warm traditional atmosphere.
Well-known restaurant in Bergamo's upper area serving Lombard specialties, pizza, and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed space.
Airport prices are above city averages, but standard meals and coffee remain manageable by Northern Italy standards.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Orio Al Serio Airport Bus Station, Bergamo -> Bergamo Railway Station, Bergamo
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