- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Major science and technology museum in Milan with transport, energy, and Leonardo collections; an excellent museum visit reachable from San Donato.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€55
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€55
Fastest journey on Sep 20
12 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
715 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 715 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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 Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, while a flight costs an average of €195.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€65 Average price Cheapest | €195 Average price | €110 Average price | €133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese costing on average €110.
A bus is €130 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese costing on average €195.
Other travel options to San Donato Milanese take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 38m.
Bus takes on average 11h 12m.
Tickets start at around €65 compared to roughly €133 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €69. The journey takes 11h 12m versus 7h 50m 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 Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 14h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 15h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
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Buses from Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Major science and technology museum in Milan with transport, energy, and Leonardo collections; an excellent museum visit reachable from San Donato.
One of Milan’s finest modern art museums, known for Italian and international 20th-century collections in a former industrial complex.
Prestigious contemporary art museum inside a former distillery, featuring installations, exhibitions, and striking architecture by leading designers.
Main urban park of San Donato Milanese, popular for walks, relaxation, and family time; a practical green stop close to the center.
Large public park near the ENI district with paths and open lawns; good for an easy break between urban sightseeing and local exploration.
Historic old village area with a calmer atmosphere than the newer districts, suited to visitors seeking traces of the town before modern expansion.
Creamy saffron risotto from Milan, prized for its golden color and rich flavor. A defining dish of the wider Milanese area often enjoyed locally.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty served across the area. It is one of Lombardy's most iconic traditional dishes.
Slow-braised veal shanks cooked with vegetables, wine, and broth. The marrow and gremolata make it a traditional Lombard comfort dish.
Refined restaurant with a stronger fine-dining profile, offering creative Italian cuisine and an elegant contemporary atmosphere.
Established local restaurant known for Lombard and Italian classics in a polished yet relaxed setting suitable for lunch or dinner.
Well-known pizzeria and Italian restaurant appreciated for classic pizzas, reliable service, and an easy casual atmosphere.
Moderate for the Milan area: hotels can be cheaper than central Milan, while dining and local transit are similar to other well-connected suburbs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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San Donato -> Duomo, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese 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 San Donato Milanese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Margherita di Savoia to San Donato Milanese buses use the Andria, Viale Ovidio (Parco "Graziella Mansi") to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) station pair. Use this guide to compare Margherita di Savoia and San Donato Milanese bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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