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Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
13 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
721 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Melfi to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melfi to Milan will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 2 buses that leave Melfi for Milan on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 721 km distance in an average of 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 40 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 Melfi to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $68.
Distance: 448 miles (721 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $90 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Melfi to Milan:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Melfi to Milan costing on average $90 (€74).
A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Melfi to Milan costing on average $92 (€75).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 18m.
Bus takes on average 10h 38m.
Tickets start at around $92 (€75) compared to roughly $238 (€194) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $145 (€119). The journey takes 10h 38m versus 8h 26m 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.
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 Itabus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
The table below shows live departures for Melfi to Milan buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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048 | 8:00 PM Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 11h00 | 7:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
048 | 8:00 PM Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 10h25 | 6:25 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Melfi to Milan run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 448 miles (721 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 448 miles (721 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Museum entry for Leonardo’s The Last Supper, one of the world’s most famous artworks and a priority booking site in Milan.
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melfi 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 Melfi to Milan buses use the Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Melfi and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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