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MO.C.A. Montecatini Contemporary Art
Museum inside the old thermal water warehouse, presenting Montecatini's spa history, engineering, and local urban development.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Montecatini Terme
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €15
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €27
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 14 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Montecatini Terme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Montecatini Terme will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Milan to Montecatini Terme, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 16 h 25 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.
8:45 AM 4h09 Milan 12:54 PM Montecatini Terme €15 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 4h09 Milan 11:54 AM Montecatini Terme €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:00 PM 16h25 Milan 1:25 PM Montecatini Terme €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:45 AM 4h09 Milan 12:54 PM Montecatini Terme €15 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 4h09 Milan 11:54 AM Montecatini Terme €21 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 PM 16h25 Milan 1:25 PM Montecatini Terme €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme
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Buses from Milan to Montecatini Terme run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 4h 9m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
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Journey facts
- Distance134 miles (216 km)
- Average bus duration7h 9m
- Cheapest ticket price€15
- Buses per day4
- Fastest bus4h 9m
- First bus12:30 AM
- Last bus11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book14 days
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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 €7
Frequently asked questions about your Milan to Montecatini Terme trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan to Montecatini Terme.
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Montecatini Terme can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Montecatini Terme is €40 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Milan to Montecatini Terme which require at least one change with FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Milan to Montecatini Terme Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:54AM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:54PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Live departures
Milan to Montecatini Terme bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Montecatini Terme buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 7h30 | 7:30 PM Pistoia, Piazza Treviso | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 7:45 AM Milan | 4h09 | 11:54 AM Montecatini Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Milan | 4h09 | 12:54 PM Montecatini Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Milan to Montecatini Terme
Buses from Milan to Montecatini Terme with FlixBus and Itabus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€19
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Itabus Price
€15
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan and Montecatini Terme
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Montecatini Terme. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Montecatini Terme and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Montecatini Terme depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Montecatini Terme:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Montecatini Terme:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Complete guide to Montecatini Terme
Things to do in Montecatini Terme
Discover the best of Montecatini Terme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montecatini Terme trip today.
- Recommended
MO.C.A. Montecatini Contemporary Art
Contemporary art venue known especially for Pietro Annigoni works, adding a cultural stop beyond the famous spas.
Terme Tettuccio Sale Storiche
Art and history rooms within a historic thermal complex, occasionally used for exhibitions tied to the town's spa heritage.
- Must visit
Piazza Giusti
Main square of Montecatini Alto, a charming medieval gathering place with sweeping views and a relaxed hill-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Montecatini Alto
Historic hillside streets of the old town, best explored on foot for stone lanes, viewpoints, and a more local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parco delle Terme
Elegant green space near the thermal establishments, ideal for strolling among historic spa architecture and mature trees.
Schiacciata
Thin Tuscan flatbread traditionally filled with prosciutto, stracchino, or greens. A classic street and bakery snack strongly linked to nearby Montecatini Alto and Valdinievole.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Slow-cooked Tuscan vegetable and bread soup with black cabbage, beans, and olive oil. A humble regional staple prized for its deep flavor and rustic heritage.
Pici
Thick hand-rolled spaghetti-like pasta, often served with duck ragù or meat sauce in Tuscany. It reflects the region’s farmhouse cooking traditions.
Ristorante La Pecora Nera
Refined Tuscan dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal regional dishes and polished service near the spa center.
Ristorante Da Lorenzo
Established restaurant serving Tuscan classics, grilled meats, and pasta in an elegant yet traditional atmosphere in central Montecatini.
La Taverna Degli Amici
Well-known local spot for pizza and Tuscan dishes with a relaxed, friendly setting and broad appeal for families and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: hotels can be lower than Florence, while dining and cafes are standard tourist-town prices. Local trains and buses are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
AT Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Montecatini Terme, Piazza Italia (Stazione FS) -> Piazza del Popolo, Montecatini Terme
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. On many Tuscan buses, contactless bank card payment is not guaranteed on every vehicle.
- Montecatini Terme is compact, so walking is often fastest within the center. Use AT Bus for trips to nearby towns and rail connections.
Plan your visit to Montecatini Terme
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Montecatini Terme.
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 Montecatini Terme, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near transport hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant in busy spots. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit goods. Overall, standard safety precautions typical for popular tourist destinations are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Montecatini Terme
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Montecatini Terme 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 Montecatini Terme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Montecatini Terme
Most Milan to Montecatini Terme buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Montecatini Terme bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Montecatini Terme
Which Milan station do buses to Montecatini Terme leave from?
Buses from Milan to Montecatini Terme leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · €2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · €2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · €2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · €2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
Bus973 · 15m · €2 · every ~5 min
Autostradale 144 · 25m · €1 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · €2 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · €2 · every ~30 min
Most popular buses to and from Montecatini Terme and Milan
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