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Galleria d'Arte Contemporanea Carlo Levi
Contemporary art gallery and cultural center hosting exhibitions, events, and educational programs in central Alassio.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF32
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF41
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Alassio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Alassio will cost around CHF41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF32.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Milan to Alassio, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Alassio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF27, while a bus costs an average of CHF40.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF40 Average price | CHF27 Average price Cheapest | CHF65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Alassio:
A train is CHF13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Alassio costing on average CHF40.
Other travel options to Alassio take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
Tickets start at around CHF40 compared to roughly CHF65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF25. The journey takes 5h 32m versus 2h 59m 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 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF20 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Alassio buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 6h40 | 9:20 PM Imperia, Piazza Dante | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 9:20 PM Imperia, Piazza Dante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Alassio run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF22 but you can travel from only CHF17 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF22 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Alassio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alassio trip today.
Contemporary art gallery and cultural center hosting exhibitions, events, and educational programs in central Alassio.
Nearby museum in the Alassio area prized for Roman and medieval collections, worthwhile for history-minded travelers.
Town gallery space used for rotating art shows and civic exhibitions, useful for discovering local creative life.
Famous wall covered with signed ceramic tiles, created with Ernest Hemingway and now one of Alassio’s signature sights.
Long sandy beach and promenade, ideal for walks, sea views, and experiencing Alassio’s classic Riviera atmosphere.
The town’s central shopping and strolling street, lined with historic buildings and animated day-to-evening life.
Farinata is a thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. It is a Ligurian classic, loved for its crisp edge, simple flavor, and seaside street-food tradition.
Trofie al Pesto pairs hand-rolled Ligurian pasta with basil pesto from nearby Riviera traditions. It is a signature regional dish tied to local basil, pine nuts, and olive oil.
Baci di Alassio are the town’s famed chocolate-hazelnut biscuits, created in Alassio. Two cocoa cookies are joined by chocolate cream, making them the destination’s best-known sweet.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Ligurian seafood and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting at Villa della Pergola.
Historic restaurant known for classic Ligurian and Italian cuisine, polished service, and a traditional atmosphere close to the seafront.
Well-known seaside venue specializing in seafood, pasta, and Riviera dishes, with a relaxed beach atmosphere and strong local reputation.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if table service was provided.
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Via Giuseppe Mazzini / Viale Gibb -> Piazza Partigiani, Alassio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Alassio 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 Alassio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Alassio buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Alassio, Via Giuseppe Mazzini / Viale Gibb station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Alassio bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Alassio, Via Giuseppe Mazzini / Viale Gibb has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Alassio, Via Giuseppe Mazzini / Viale Gibb. ATMs are available at Alassio, Via Giuseppe Mazzini / Viale Gibb.
Ticket office support is available at Alassio, Via Giuseppe Mazzini / Viale Gibb.
Available at Alassio, Via Giuseppe Mazzini / Viale Gibb: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alassio, Via Giuseppe Mazzini / Viale Gibb: Basic accessibility for disabled persons.
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