- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price
€85
Average price
€120
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 1 m
Buses per day
45
Distance
843 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Berlin will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
Of the 45 buses that leave Milan for Berlin on Mon, Aug 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct buses cover the 843 km distance in an average of 17 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest buses will take 17 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €19.
Distance: 523 miles (843 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€79 Average price Cheapest | €188 Average price | €127 Average price | €133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Berlin:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Berlin costing on average €127.
A bus is €108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Berlin costing on average €188.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 54m.
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €133 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €54. The journey takes 12h 26m versus 11h 12m 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 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 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 19h09 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 18h54 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:53PM | Duration 16h08 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €105 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Berlin buses for today, Sunday, August 16. 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 · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h00 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h50 | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 19h09 | 10:29 AM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 17h40 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 18h33 | 9:53 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 18h40 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 18h18 | 9:53 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 18h25 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 17h25 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 18h54 | 10:29 AM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
(Milan -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 3:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h20 | 1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h10 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h39 | 10:29 AM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h03 | 9:53 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h10 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 22h45 | 3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h45 | 2:35 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 19h10 | 1:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 23h00 | 5:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h35 | 5:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h15 | 4:25 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h40 | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 23h15 | 6:25 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h40 | 7:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h40 | 6:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h35 | 1:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h15 | 4:25 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h40 | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h45 | 7:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h15 | 4:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h08 | 3:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h44 | 4:29 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h15 | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h10 | 10:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h40 | 10:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h45 | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h05 | 5:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h50 | 4:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h15 | 4:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h55 | 8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 19h05 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h05 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 18h50 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h40 | 8:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan to Berlin run on average 44 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 523 miles (843 km) distance in 16h 8m.
Distance 523 miles (843 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 8m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Alexanderplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Berlin buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Milan and Berlin 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.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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