- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$64
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$112
Fastest journey on Sep 17
16 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
18 h 56 m
Buses on Sep 17
19
Distance
797 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Rotterdam will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Milan to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM21h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:50 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$641One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM20h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano8:10 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM20h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:40 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein$751One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM19h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:40 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM22h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano7:35 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM16h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:20 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$1321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM17h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:05 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein$1331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM19h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:40 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM20h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano8:10 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM20h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:40 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein$751One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, while a flight costs an average of $432.
Distance: 495 miles (797 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price Cheapest | $432 Average price | $239 Average price | $321 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 21m Average total duration 18h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $118 (€96).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Rotterdam:
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Rotterdam costing on average $239 (€195).
A bus is $314 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Rotterdam costing on average $432 (€352).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 17m.
Bus takes on average 18h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $118 (€96) compared to roughly $321 (€261) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $203 (€165). The journey takes 18h 51m versus 11h 26m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Milan to Rotterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 22h21 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Milan to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Rotterdam buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 23h30 | 6:45 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 23h35 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 23h10 | 6:45 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h00 | 5:30 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 23h55 | 9:10 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h20 | 7:35 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 26h45 | 1:05 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 26h00 | 12:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 27h05 | 3:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 24h05 | 3:40 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h40 | 12:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h25 | 1:05 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h15 | 3:40 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h55 | 6:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 21h00 | 6:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h15 | 8:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Milan to Rotterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Rotterdam.
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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 Rotterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Rotterdam
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Buses from Milan to Rotterdam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 18h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 14h 52m.
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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance 495 miles (797 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 52m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Milan to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Milan to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
15h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$42 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
12 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
14h 52m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$53 (€43)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
- Must visit
Oude Haven
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kop van Zuid
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
- Recommended
Lijnbaan
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patat Met Mayonaise
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
FG Restaurant
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Amarone
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
De Ballentent
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
RET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.00
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Rotterdam Westerstraat -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet on RET trams, buses, and metro.
- A 1-day RET ticket is valid on RET only, not on NS trains or most other regional operators.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Rotterdam can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Rotterdam is $118 (€96) ; 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 Rotterdam is 14h 52m to travel the 495 miles (797 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 Rotterdam leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Rotterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Milan to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Rotterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Rotterdam 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, Milan Linate Airport, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino West), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East), Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) . When arriving in Rotterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Den Haag, Centraal Station, Delft, Stationsplein .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rotterdam from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Rotterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Rotterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Rotterdam for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
- Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
- Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
- Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
- Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
- Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
- Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
- Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
- Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Rotterdam depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Rotterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Rotterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Rotterdam. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan to Rotterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Rotterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Rotterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Milan and Rotterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Rotterdam
Most Milan to Rotterdam buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Milan and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam
Which Milan station do buses to Rotterdam leave from?
Buses from Milan to Rotterdam 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, 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
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.
Which Rotterdam station do buses from Milan arrive at?
Buses from Milan to Rotterdam most often arrive at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Some services arrive at Rotterdam, Zuidplein, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival station.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · $2
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Rotterdam, ZuidpleinBusstation Rotterdam Zuidplein, Gooilandsingel 21, 3083 Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus44 · 18m · $4 · every ~10 min
813, 819, N116 · 25m · $1
SubwayD, E · 10m · $2 · every ~29 min
Rotterdam, Zuidplein bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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