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Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua's main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, housed beside the Scrovegni Chapel area.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Padua will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 7 buses that leave Milan for Padua on Wed, Jun 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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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2805Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $152 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Padua:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Padua costing on average $25 (€20).
A bus is $133 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Padua costing on average $152 (€123).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
Flight takes on average 8h 30m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $88 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€56). The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 48m 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, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti.
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 GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $460 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $460 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $398 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $398 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $398 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $398 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $398 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $398 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Padua buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h30 | 6:10 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h15 | 8:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2805 | 11:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h40 | 3:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h35 | 9:05 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 10h50 | 7:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 10h10 | 7:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 3h40 | 1:10 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Padua run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 40 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 45 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
Padua's main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, housed beside the Scrovegni Chapel area.
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for rotating art shows and a central role in Padua's cultural life.
Interactive museum on medical science in one of Europe's great university cities, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
One of Europe's largest squares, famous for its canal, statues and lively atmosphere; a top place for walks and photos.
The historic botanical garden founded in 1545, a UNESCO-listed green space popular for both heritage and calm walks.
Animated central square lined with historic buildings and market activity, ideal for experiencing daily city life.
Thick whole-wheat pasta dressed with a savory sauce of onions and salted fish, a classic Veneto first course long associated with local feast days.
Creamy risotto with local radicchio from the Veneto area, valued for its gentle bitterness and common presence in regional home cooking.
Stockfish slow-cooked with milk, onions, and olive oil, widely eaten across Veneto and commonly served in Padua with polenta.
Refined restaurant in Padua recognized for polished cuisine rooted in Veneto traditions, with a romantic and upscale dining room.
Famous casual street-food stop at the market, especially known for octopus and other seafood snacks eaten standing with a glass of wine.
Historic Padua trattoria known for classic Venetian and Paduan dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the center.
Moderate by Northern Italy standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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