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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 1 m
Buses per day
50
Distance
843 km
Cheap tickets
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 $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast buses
Of the 50 buses that leave Milan for Berlin on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 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 Fri, Jul 03 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.
FlixBus4:50 PM16h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$971One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:35 PM20h44Milano, Milan Linate Airport12:19 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1111One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain3:35 PM20h55Milano, Milan Linate Airport12:30 PMBerlin Hbf$1121One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain3:35 PM21h12Milano, Milan Linate Airport12:47 PMBerlin Spandau$1121One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain8:25 PM20h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:20 PMBerlin Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:50 PM16h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$971One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM16h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1471One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM17h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:25 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM17h25Milano, Milan Linate Airport9:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM17h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:50 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)$1441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Berlin
Omio 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 $51. 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 $51, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 523 miles (843 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price | $155 Average price | $162 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 |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $96 (€79).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Berlin:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Berlin costing on average $155 (€127).
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Berlin costing on average $228 (€188).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 54m.
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Berlin 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 $96 (€79) compared to roughly $162 (€133) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $66 (€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.
Milan to Berlin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 17h25 | 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 $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 17h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 21h12 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Milan to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Berlin buses for today, Thursday, July 2. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h40 | 8:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h00 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h10 | 11:10 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h50 | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 transfer | |
| 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) | 19h09 | 10:29 AM Berlin Spandau | 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 | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 18h33 | 9:53 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 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 | |
| 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 | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h10 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h15 | 1:05 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 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 | 22h50 | 3:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h10 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 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 · 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 | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 23h00 | 5:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | 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) | 21h15 | 4:25 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h45 | 5:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h55 | 5:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h12 | 5:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h40 | 6:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h40 | 7:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| 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 · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h00 | 8:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h15 | 8:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h44 | 8:29 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h08 | 7:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h10 | 10:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h30 | 8:45 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 | 21h15 | 4:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h50 | 4:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h55 | 8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h05 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 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 · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 18h50 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Berlin
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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 $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $23 (€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.
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 523 miles (843 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 8m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Milan to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Milan to Berlin with FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). 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 Duration
16h 8m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
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 Berlin
Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
A highlight of Museum Island housing Egyptian and prehistoric collections, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti in a beautifully restored historic building.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum Berlin
A major museum of Jewish history and culture, renowned for Daniel Libeskind’s architecture and powerful permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Museum Island
Berlin’s most important cultural ensemble and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ideal for architecture, riverside views and world-class museums in one area.
- Must visit
Tiergarten
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, lakes and monuments, making it one of the best areas for a long walk or break from the city.
- Recommended
Alexanderplatz
A major central square and transport hub known for its energy, shopping access and proximity to several headline sights.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage covered with curried ketchup and usually served with fries. It became a symbol of postwar Berlin snack culture.
Döner Kebab
A defining Berlin fast food with Turkish roots: shaved meat stuffed into flatbread with salad and sauces. Berlin popularized its modern sandwich style.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Salt-cured, boiled pork knuckle, traditionally served with peas, sauerkraut, and potatoes. A hearty classic associated with Berlin and Brandenburg cuisine.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Acclaimed Berlin fine dining restaurant focused on local ingredients and modern German cuisine with counter seating.
Katz Orange
Stylish established restaurant in Mitte known for seasonal German-influenced cooking, relaxed fine dining, and a leafy courtyard.
Max und Moritz
Historic Kreuzberg restaurant serving classic Berlin and German dishes such as Eisbein and schnitzel in a traditional beer hall setting.
Euro
Moderate for a major European capital. Transit is reasonable, while central hotels and dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis and bar tabs.
BVG Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.90
To the city center
Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Berlin
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding; mobile tickets in the official app are already time-stamped and do not need validation.
- Card payment is commonly accepted in ticket machines and in the BVG Tickets app, but not reliably onboard every bus or tram, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Berlin
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Berlin can start from as little as $51 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Berlin is $96 (€79) ; 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 to Berlin is 16h 8m to travel the 523 miles (843 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 to Berlin leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Berlin leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Milan to Berlin with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Milan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East), Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your journey in bus stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Ostbahnhof, Leipzig, Hbf, Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Berlin is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Berlin:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Berlin for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Berlin 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 to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Berlin:
- 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 to Berlin:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Berlin. 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 to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Milan and Berlin 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Berlin among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 to Berlin
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.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Berlin
Which Milan station do buses to Berlin leave from?
Buses from Milan to Berlin leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · $2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · $2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · $2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
Bus973 · 15m · $2 · every ~5 min
Autostradale 144 · 25m · $1 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · $2 · every ~30 min
Which Berlin station do buses from Milan arrive at?
Buses from Milan to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Some services arrive at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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