- Must visit
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections spanning art, design, archaeology, and daily life from prehistory to the present.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 41 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Nuremberg will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 8 buses that leave Milan for Nuremberg on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 465 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $630 Average price | $256 Average price |
16h 28m Average total duration 15h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Nuremberg:
A bus is $181 (€146) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Nuremberg costing on average $256 (€206).
A bus is $555 (€447) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Nuremberg costing on average $630 (€507).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 1m.
Bus takes on average 15h 58m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Nuremberg buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 9h50 | 7:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 9h55 | 11:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h15 | 4:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 13h15 | 6:50 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 10h30 | 7:30 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 9h25 | 8:35 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 12h20 | 1:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan to Nuremberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 12:11 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections spanning art, design, archaeology, and daily life from prehistory to the present.
The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer offers insight into the life of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist.
A major museum and memorial at the former rally grounds, presenting the causes and consequences of National Socialism in a historically significant setting.
Nuremberg’s central market square is the heart of the Old Town, surrounded by major landmarks and especially lively during the Christkindlesmarkt.
The city’s most famous historic street, lined with colorful half-timbered houses and widely shared on social media for its postcard-like appearance.
The walkable medieval core inside the city walls offers bridges, churches, shops, and classic views, making it the essential area for first-time visitors.
Small, thin pork sausages seasoned with marjoram and traditionally grilled over beechwood. They are the city’s signature specialty and are often served three in a bread roll or with sauerkraut.
A classic Nuremberg street snack of three Nürnberger sausages tucked into a crusty bread roll. It is one of the most iconic quick bites in the city.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a crisp crust, usually served with potato dumplings and gravy. It is a beloved hearty regional dish found in traditional inns.
Nuremberg’s renowned fine-dining restaurant, celebrated for creative tasting menus and one of the city’s most prestigious culinary experiences.
Well-known old-town brewery and restaurant serving Franconian dishes, house-brewed beer, and a cozy cellar atmosphere.
Historic sausage restaurant near St. Sebald known for classic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste grilled over charcoal and served in a traditional setting.
Moderate by German standards: public transport is fair, casual meals are affordable, and hotels rise during fairs and Christmas market season.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for counter service.
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Nürnberg ZOB, Nuremberg -> Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof, Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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