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Museo Civico di Alessandria
Main civic museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and local history collections inside a historic convent complex near the old city core.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 21
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 21
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
6 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 21
3
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 3 buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
1:35 PM8h05Milan Malpensa Airport9:40 PMAlessandria€171One-way0 transfers- 1:15 PM7h25Milan Malpensa Airport8:40 PMAlessandria€171One-way0 transfers
7:41 AM3h39Milan Malpensa Airport11:20 AMAlessandria€251One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 AM3h39Milan Malpensa Airport11:20 AMAlessandria€251One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM7h25Milan Malpensa Airport8:40 PMAlessandria€171One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM8h05Milan Malpensa Airport9:40 PMAlessandria€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, while a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€26 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria is a train with an average price of €11.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria costing on average €26.
The fastest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Alessandria take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Alessandria including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €26 compared to roughly €27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.83. The journey takes 3h 28m versus 1h 22m 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.
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.
Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:41AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:34AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:41AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria buses for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h25 | 8:40 PM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h05 | 9:40 PM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:11, the last at 16:11. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 6:11 AM |
Last bus 4:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4
Bus providers: FlixBus from Milan Malpensa Airport to AlessandriaYou can travel by bus between Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria with FlixBus for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€20
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Alessandria
Things to do in Alessandria
Discover the best of Alessandria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alessandria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Battaglia di Marengo
Museum preserving Marengo battle memory through uniforms, weapons, maps, and Napoleonic context in the nearby historic battlefield area.
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Museo Borsalino
Hat museum celebrating Alessandria’s famed Borsalino legacy with machinery, advertising, and design pieces tied to Italian style history.
- Recommended
Piazza della Libertà
Main central square lined with elegant buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing Alessandria’s everyday rhythm.
- Recommended
Via Milano
Historic street in the old center known for shops, arcades, and a classic urban atmosphere that reveals the city’s commercial character.
- Recommended
Borgo Rovereto
Historic district around one of the oldest churches, quieter than the main center and especially appealing for architecture lovers.
Tagliolini
Fresh egg pasta ribbons, often served with rich meat ragù or mushroom sauce. A Piedmont staple found in Alessandria homes and trattorias.
Agnolotti Del Plin
Small hand-pinched pasta from nearby Monferrato, traditionally filled with roast meats, greens, and cheese, then served in broth or with butter.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Barbera
Slow-cooked beef braised in Barbera wine until tender. It reflects Piedmont's deep link between local cattle and red wine culture.
Ristorante Cascina Vittoria
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Villa Del Foro, known for refined Piedmont cuisine, polished service, and a historic countryside setting.
Ristorante I Due Buoi Rossi
Historic restaurant associated with the classic hat-shaped agnolotti. A strong choice for traditional Alessandria and Monferrato flavors.
Antica Casa Rava
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in the city center serving Piedmont specialties, seasonal dishes, and regional wines in a warm setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Turin, while local transit and coffee remain affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) -> Piazza della Libertà, Alessandria
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Alessandria are operated by Amag Mobilità. Check route timetables on the official website before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented. Buy tickets in advance from authorized sales points when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria 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 Alessandria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria is €26 ; 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria is 3h 10m to travel the 49 miles (80 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria leaves at 6:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria leaves at 4:11 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Alessandria. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan Malpensa Airport and Alessandria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Alessandria from Milan Malpensa Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Alessandria including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Milan Malpensa Airport and Alessandria are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Alessandria, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers to prevent potential scams. Using official taxi services and staying alert to personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria
Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Alessandria buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Alessandria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Alessandria
Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS)Piazzale Eugenio Curiel, 15121 Alessandria AL, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) from Alessandria city centre
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Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) bus station facilities and services
Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS). ATMs are available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS): Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
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