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M.A.X. Museo
Contemporary art museum in Chiasso presenting changing exhibitions with strong links to photography and visual culture.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 17
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
50 m
Buses on Sep 17
28
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Chiasso will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 28 buses from Milan to Chiasso, including 28 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 50 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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FlibcoOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Chiasso:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Chiasso costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Chiasso take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 58m 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, BlaBlaCar, Flibco.
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 Flibco | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Chiasso buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Flibco | 8:45 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 1h45 | 10:30 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 10:50 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flibco | 1:45 AM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 1h45 | 3:30 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 | 6:25 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1h50 | 8:15 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 7:35 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0h50 | 7:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 | 7:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1h35 | 8:45 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 8:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:45 AM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 2h15 | 11:00 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 10:35 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:45 AM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 2h00 | 12:45 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 11:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 12:15 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 2h00 | 2:15 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 12:15 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 1:05 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 1:15 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 2:05 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:15 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 1h45 | 4:00 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:15 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 4:05 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:45 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 1h45 | 5:30 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:15 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 5:05 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 1h20 | 6:00 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0h50 | 6:00 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1h40 | 8:15 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0h50 | 7:50 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:15 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 1h45 | 9:00 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0h50 | 8:15 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Chiasso run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Chiasso — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiasso trip today.
Contemporary art museum in Chiasso presenting changing exhibitions with strong links to photography and visual culture.
Cultural center with exhibitions on typography, graphics, and visual communication, tied to Chiasso’s design identity.
Art venue in nearby Mendrisio featuring rotating exhibitions in a historic villa setting popular with regional visitors.
Main square of Chiasso, a practical urban hub surrounded by civic life and a good starting point for exploring the center.
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and everyday city life, ideal for a short walk through Chiasso.
Cultural district around the town’s museums and exhibition venues, suitable for visitors interested in design and art.
Creamy risotto cooked slowly, often with saffron, mushrooms, or local wine. It reflects Ticino's strong Lombard culinary heritage and is a staple in local homes.
Slow-braised beef in red wine, typically served with polenta. A hearty regional dish common in the cooler months across southern Switzerland.
Cornmeal porridge served soft or set, often paired with cheese, stew, or mushrooms. It is one of Ticino's most traditional rural foods.
Elegant fine dining in Villa Principe Leopoldo, known for refined Italian and Ticino cuisine, polished service, and a romantic upscale atmosphere.
Historic grotto-style venue in Mendrisio serving Ticinese classics, grilled meats, risotto, and local wine in a traditional rustic setting.
Established casual restaurant in Chiasso popular for Italian cuisine, pizza, and seafood, with a lively local atmosphere and reliable service.
Chiasso is costly versus nearby Italian towns. Hotels, dining, and local transit are typically priced at Swiss levels, though border competition can slightly temper some everyday food costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.
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Chiasso, dogana (capolinea) -> Chiasso Stazione, Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Chiasso buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Chiasso 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.
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 is 3 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Briciole (in the station), La Galleria (0.5 km), Osteria della Pista (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1.
Available at Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1: 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.
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