The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Bolzano
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Bolzano will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 15 buses that leave Milan for Bolzano on Thu, Jan 15, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 3 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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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Milan to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Milan to Bolzano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Milan to Bolzano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bolzano buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h30 | 8:00 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h45 | 7:35 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 10:15 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 11:15 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 12:25 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h45 | 1:30 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 3:00 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 4h00 | 3:00 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 6:25 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 4h00 | 6:25 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Bolzano
Buses from Milan to Bolzano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Milan to Bolzano start from as low as $14 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 14 daily trains from Milan to Bolzano with 10 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 45m but the average duration is 3h 43m
Train Operators
- Travel from Milan to Bolzano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, and Itabus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:10 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Milan to BolzanoYou can travel by bus between Milan to Bolzano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), which is located around 28.2 miles (45.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd), located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine archaeology
- Piazza Walther, the central square of Bolzano surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
- Runkelstein Castle, a medieval castle known for its well-preserved frescoes depicting medieval life
- Bolzano Cathedral, a Gothic-Romanesque cathedral with a stunning bell tower and intricate interior
- Messner Mountain Museum, a museum dedicated to mountain culture and history, founded by renowned climber Reinhold Messner.
- Bolzano's Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season
- Take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for breathtaking views of the Dolomites
- Explore the vibrant local food scene with a guided culinary tour
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade
- Visit the local vineyards for a wine tasting experience.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Milan to Bolzano, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Bolzano
- 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
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