- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
16 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 46 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
830 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Amsterdam will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 26 buses that leave Milan for Amsterdam on Wed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 830 km distance in an average of 16 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 17 h 30 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 515 miles (830 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $445 Average price | $315 Average price |
19h 28m Average total duration 18h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration 11h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Amsterdam:
A bus is $210 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Amsterdam costing on average $315.
A bus is $340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Amsterdam costing on average $445.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 24m.
Bus takes on average 18h 58m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Amsterdam buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h45 | 1:55 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h00 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h40 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h05 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 31h50 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 26h50 | 1:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 29h15 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 27h25 | 1:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h00 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
4743 | 3:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h05 | 8:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 29h35 | 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 24h15 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h35 | 10:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h50 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 23h05 | 3:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
5710 · 1563 | 5:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h45 | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
4739 | 7:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h05 | 12:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4782 · 1659 | 8:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h20 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h50 | 1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h40 | 4:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h50 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h25 | 5:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h25 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h40 | 7:25 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h00 | 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h45 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan to Amsterdam run on average 31 times per day, taking around 18h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $31 by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 15h 5m.
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
Buses in Europe are a convenient way to travel between cities, with a variety of routes available to both domestic and international destinations. Buses from Milan to Amsterdam usually depart 7 times per day. Baltour and Flixbus are the main bus companies that travel from Milan to Amsterdam. Travel times on buses from Milan to Amsterdam range from 19 to 21 hours, depending on the service chosen.
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Average prices for buses from Milan to Amsterdam when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€88 |
1 Day in Advance |
€88 |
1 Week in Advance |
€69 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€67 |
1 Month in Advance |
€67 |
3 Months in Advance |
€59 |
Milan to Amsterdam Buses: General Information
While buses are slower than both flights and trains, they can be significantly cheaper even though they take at least 19 hours to arrive in Amsterdam.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Milan to Amsterdam buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Amsterdam buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena. Use this guide to compare Milan and Amsterdam 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.
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.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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