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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 53 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Milan Malpensa 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 Malpensa Airport will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 5 buses that leave Lyon for Milan Malpensa Airport on Sun, Jan 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 301 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €46.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price | €147 Average price |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h49 | 2:44 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h35 | 2:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h55 | 5:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h45 | 5:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
| 7:35 AM Lyon | 7h50 | 3:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Lyon | 7h40 | 4:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Lyon | 8h40 | 7:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport
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Buses from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 06:05 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport start from as low as $43 (€34) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 12 daily trains from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 35m but the average duration is 6h 9m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:05 AM and the last at 10:00 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Milan Malpensa AirportYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $43 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
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