Milan to Prato bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Prato

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Prato will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Milan for Prato on Thu, Feb 05, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:10PM4h15
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
11:25PMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:25PM5h00
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
11:25PMPrato, Piazzale Del Museo
$211One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM3h10
Milan
05:10PMPrato
$231One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00PM3h10
Milan
09:10PMPrato
$231One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:10AM3h00
Milan
01:10PMPrato
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Prato

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 €8, and a flight costs an average of €142.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

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Flight

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€26

Average price

€218

Average price

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 46m

Average total duration

9h 46m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Milan to Prato Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:29PM
Duration
4h29
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$39

Live departures

Milan to Prato bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Prato buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
4h40
11:35 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
3h45
11:35 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
4h35
3:30 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
3h45
3:30 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 5
itab5:35 AM Milan
5h14
10:49 AM Prato0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Milan to Prato buses with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Milan to Prato.
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Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Prato.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Prato.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Prato.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Prato.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milan to Prato

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Buses from Milan to Prato run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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
Distance
143 miles (231 km)
Average bus duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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

Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Milan to PratoYou can travel by bus between Milan to Prato with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Itabus frequency
6 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.

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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Milan to Prato

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Prato 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 Prato, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Prato can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Prato is $33 (€26) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Milan to Prato is 3h 45m to travel the 143 miles (231 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Milan to Prato leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Prato leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Milan to Prato with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Prato, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Prato. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Prato and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Milan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milan, Lampugnano (M1), Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Milano, Molino Dorino, Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), Lainate, Via Pietro Mascagni, Milano, San Donato M3, Turate, Motel "Dei Laghi", Milan, San Donato Autostazione, Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino West) . When arriving in Prato , you can end your journey in bus stations like Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Prato, Stazione Prato Centrale, Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Calenzano, Casello A1, Pistoia, Pistoia (Stazione FS), Firenze, Uscita Impruneta, Pistoia, Piazza Treviso, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Prato from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Prato is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Prato including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Prato:
  • 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 Prato for bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Prato 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 Itabus, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milan to Prato.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Prato:
  • 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 Prato:
  • 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 Prato. 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 Prato with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Prato with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Prato with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Milan to Prato

Milan
Prato
The major bus station for departures in Milan is Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano for your trip from Milan to Prato.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Giulio Natta
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
  • Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
  • Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
  • Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Viale Giuseppe Impastato
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
  • Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
Milan, Lampugnano (M1)

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