- Must visit
MAGMA - Museo delle Arti in Ghisa della Maremma
Main local museum on the old foundry site, presenting ironworking, workers' life, and the industrial story that created Follonica.
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Overview: Bus from Milan to Follonica
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Take a bus from Milan to Follonica and enjoy the approximately 192 miles (309 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:52, the last at 23:23.
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
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
First bus 5:52 AM |
Last bus 11:23 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train from $12 (€10)
Milan to Follonica Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Complete guide to Follonica
Things to do in Follonica
Discover the best of Follonica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Follonica trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Ferro e della Ghisa
Museum section preserving furnaces, machinery, and factory spaces, ideal for visitors interested in authentic industrial archaeology.
Centro di Documentazione ex Ilva
Small documentation venue focused on the former Ilva works and local labor history, useful for deeper context beyond the main museum route.
- Must visit
Lungomare Italia
Central seafront promenade lined with beach views and public spaces, ideal for evening walks and experiencing everyday life in Follonica.
- Must visit
Pineta di Ponente
Broad green seafront area with paths, shade, and open views, favored by families and walkers during warmer months.
- Must visit
Quartiere ex Ilva
Historic industrial quarter around the old foundry, now a cultural district where visitors can walk among museums and heritage buildings.
Cacciucco
A rich fish stew from the Tuscan coast, made with mixed local seafood and tomato. It reflects Maremma fishing traditions and is a classic meal by the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Pici Al Cinghiale
Thick hand-rolled spaghetti typical of southern Tuscany, often served with wild boar ragù. It is a signature pasta of Maremma and a staple in local trattorias.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Rustic Tuscan bread soup with tomato, garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a traditional way to use stale bread and celebrates simple coastal Tuscan cooking.
Osteria Il Trabaccolo
Elegant seafood restaurant known for refined Tuscan fish dishes and a polished atmosphere near the seafront.
Ristorante Caribia
Well-regarded casual restaurant serving Tuscan classics, fresh seafood, and pizza in a lively local setting.
Ristorante Da Maurizio
Established seafood-focused venue appreciated for generous portions, traditional coastal cooking, and relaxed hospitality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger resort towns and major Italian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Follonica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Follonica 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 Follonica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Milan to Follonica leaves at 5:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Follonica leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, you can take a train between Milan and Follonica.
No, the bus from Milan to Follonica has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Follonica.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Milan to Follonica.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Milan to Follonica.
No, luggage for the bus from Milan to Follonica needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Milan to Follonica.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Milan to Follonica.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Follonica.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Milan to Follonica.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Follonica, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of distraction tactics. Additionally, some beach vendors may offer overpriced or low-quality goods, so travelers should agree on prices beforehand. Overall, standard safety precautions and vigilance help ensure a safe visit.
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.
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