The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Berlin
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
14 h 53 m
Average duration
16 h
Buses per day
30
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 $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 30 buses that leave Milan for Berlin on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 843 km distance in an average of 16 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 53 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 16 h 35 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)$691One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM18h50Milano, Milan Linate Airport6:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$831One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM20h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:05 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM17h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:25 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM17h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:50 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)$901One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain1:00 AM14h53Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1361One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain11:45 PM16h08Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$921One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:50 PM16h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$691One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain11:45 PM16h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:00 PMBerlin Hbf$921One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM16h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$951One-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 $52. 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 $52, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 523 miles (843 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | $158 Average price | $165 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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Direct Options | 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 Berlin:
A bus is $60 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Berlin costing on average $158 (€127).
A bus is $134 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Berlin costing on average $232 (€188).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 54m.
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
Tickets start at around $98 (€79) compared to roughly $165 (€133) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€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, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:53AM | Duration 18h18 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
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 05:10PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Milan to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Berlin buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
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 | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h50 | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h31 | 1:31 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h10 | 1:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h20 | 1:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 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 · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 21h45 | 1:05 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 22h40 | 2:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 22h33 | 1:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 22h18 | 1:53 PM 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 | 22h25 | 2:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 21h30 | 1:05 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 25h15 | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 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 | 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) | 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 | 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 | 20h45 | 7:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 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 · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 23h15 | 10:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
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 | 16h08 | 3:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h15 | 4:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h21 | 6:06 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h25 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h45 | 8:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h53 | 3:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Berlin
Buses from Milan to Berlin run on average 44 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $24 (€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 $52 (€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 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Milan to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Milan to Berlin with FlixBus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Berlin
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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