Milan to Foggia bus with Itabus

Buses from Milan to Foggia

If you love wine, cheese, and olives, Foggia is the town for you. This quiet, beautiful town in the south is one of the best places to visit to see beautiful architecture, enjoy great food and coffee, and learn about the history of man. Milan in the north is approximately 421 miles (679 km) away, and the fastest bus to Foggia takes about 9h. Easily book the bus from Milan to Foggia using the Omio app.

Milan to Foggia Bus Time: Daily Departures

At least 10 buses make the trip from Milan to Foggia every day. These include direct and connecting journeys provided by the major companies on this route, MarinoBus, Itabus, and FlixBus. The first departure is usually at around 8:00 a.m., while the last bus starts its trip at around 11:40 p.m. Download the Omio app to see the bus schedule for Milan to Foggia.

How long is the journey by bus from Milan to Foggia?

The journey from Milan to Foggia is long, being that one city is in the north and the other in the south. Luckily, you’ll have several direct buses making this trip and a couple of connecting buses. The two cities are about 421 miles (679 km) apart, and the fastest bus gets to Foggia in about 9h. The fastest connecting bus takes about 9h 35min to get to Foggia.

Milano Cathedral Spring. Source: Shutterstock

What is/are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Milan to Foggia?

Departure bus station: San Donato and Lampugnano Station are the main departure stations from buses from Milan. Lampugnano Station is about 4 miles (7.2 km) from the city center, and to get there, take the metro or bus line 68. The station is wheelchair_accessible and has free Wi_Fi, ATMs, a bar, a couple of shops, and clean restrooms. San Donato is about 7 miles (11 km) from the city center, and to get there, take the bus or subway. Station amenities include a waiting area, restaurants, restrooms, shops, and ATM services.

Arrival bus station: Nodo Intermodale Foggia Stazione is the main arrival station. It is less than a mile from downtown, and you can get to the station by walking. The station is wheelchair_accessible has waiting benches and clean restrooms.

Which bus companies travel from Milan to Foggia?

MarinoBus, Itabus, and FlixBus are the main companies providing buses from Milan to Foggia. All three companies have daily departures, but MarinoBus provides more departures than the other two providers. MarinoBus and FlixBus provide direct and connecting buses for this trip, while Itabus only has direct buses. The fastest bus, taking about 9h, is provided by MarinoBus, while Itabus provides the cheapest fares. You can read more about MarinoBus, Itabus, and FlixBus by reading the Omio periodical, Window Seat.

MarinoBus buses from Milan to Foggia

MarinoBus is the main provider for buses from Milan to Foggia. They offer around six buses every day, departing from both Milan stations. They offer direct and connecting buses, and MarinoBus provides the fastest bus on this journey. Their departures start from early morning to evening.

Itabus buses from Milan to Foggia

Itabus is the second_best bus provider on this route. They only offer direct trips and have around six buses making the journey every day. Departures start from early morning until late night, and the biggest benefit of booking Itabus is that their tickets are very affordable.

FlixBus buses from Milan to Foggia

Flixbus is a good option for this trip if you’re looking for an early bus or a night bus. They have around four daily departures, two early buses, and two_night buses. They provide direct and connecting services, with the most common stopover being Rome.

Traveling by bus is a sustainable journey

Taking the bus from Milan to Foggia is one of the more sustainable ways of making this trip. Here is why. Buses are far more sustainable than single_occupancy vehicles since they ferry more people at a time, meaning less pollution per passenger. They also don’t cause congestion on roads, preventing carbon emissions from stationary cars. Bus companies now offer carbon offsets which allow passengers to compensate for the carbon produced on the trip. Moreover, buses are now using clean, renewable energy, meaning they aren’t as polluting as before. Finally, booking your bus ticket via Omio is sustainable since the tickets are paperless, saving on trees.

Milan to Foggia MarinoBus Bus: Services on board

MarinoBus will allow you to bring two bags on the bus. Bikes travel under the bus and are charged extra. Pets in pet carriers can travel on the bus. The buses have wheelchair lifts, and special assistance is offered to passengers in wheelchairs. Onboard amenities include clean restrooms, free Wi_Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.

Milan to Foggia Itabus Bus: Services on board

Passengers will be allowed two bags on Itabus buses to Foggia. Bikes travel in the hold and are charged extra. The buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts, and drivers assist disabled passengers. Pets in a carrier can travel on the bus. Onboard amenities include air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi_Fi, and clean restrooms.

Milan to Foggia FlixBus Bus: Services on board

Passengers will be allowed only two bags on FlixBus buses. You can travel with your bike but reserve the space early enough. The buses have wheelchair lifts, and drivers assist passengers with limited mobility. Pets aren’t allowed on the bus. Onboard amenities include clean restrooms, free Wi_Fi, power plugs, and air conditioning.

How to find cheap bus tickets from Milan to Foggia

If you wish to get cheap tickets for your trip, try these hacks. First, book your ticket in advance. Booking in advance allows you to avoid the last_minute rush and expensive fares. Second, choose slower buses for the trip. These are usually priced lower than the high_speed or direct buses and will allow you to save more. Three, be flexible with your travel date. Compare and contrast fares on different dates and settle for the lowest fares. Finally, always book your bus ticket using the Omio app or website for great deals and discounts.

Foggia Seaside Town. Source: Shutterstock

To Foggia by bus – travel tips

Foggia is a city in Italy like no other. For one, it is one of the best cities to head into if you love everything olives, cheese, and wine. There are also many pasta factories residing in Foggia while the "granary of Italy" resides here too, in the plains of Tavoliere. If you’re wondering what a tourist would enjoy in Foggia, this city is rich in history, with proof of human life dating back to the Neolithic periods. Other notable places to visit include architectural masterpieces such as the Duomo and Cheisa delle Croci. You can even get on a walking tour of the historical Foggia city center, and when done, sit down at a café to enjoy delectable Italian cuisine or a cup of espresso or a macchiato. Art lovers shouldn’t leave Foggia before checking out Cattedrale di Foggia. This ancient building is literally a work of art, and once through the door, you’ll enjoy beautiful religious artwork plastered all over the walls. If the weather is great, head out to Piazza Umberto Giordano, a great place to shop and sample Italian cuisine made in Foggia. It is also a good place to rest and take a few pictures, while the church of Gesu e Maria is just around the corner. Here are some other things you should do before you say arrivederci Foggia:

• Visit Parco Nazionale del Gargano with the family
• Sample the wines at Borgo Turrito
• Marvel at the beauty of Chiesa di Santa Maria della Misericordia
• Enjoy a show at Teatro Umberto Giordano
• Have some family fun at Parco Urbano Karol Wojtyla