- Must visit
Grotte di Catullo e Museo Archeologico di Sirmione
A Major Roman villa complex at the tip of the peninsula with an on-site archaeological museum. It is Sirmione’s standout cultural site for ancient history and lake views.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Sirmione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Sirmione will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Sirmione without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Sirmione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$19 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
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 Sirmione:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Sirmione costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Sirmione take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $341 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:33AM | Arrival Time 06:01AM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $401 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $399 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $397 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $395 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $392 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $390 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $387 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $386 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $309 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $307 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Autostradale | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $305 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $304 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sirmione buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h40 | 3:15 PM Sirmione, Via Colombare / Via Giuseppe Mazzini | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan to Sirmione run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:41. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:41 PM |
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Discover the best of Sirmione — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sirmione trip today.
A Major Roman villa complex at the tip of the peninsula with an on-site archaeological museum. It is Sirmione’s standout cultural site for ancient history and lake views.
Small archaeological museum linked to the Grotte di Catullo site, displaying finds from the Roman villa and local area. Best for visitors wanting context before exploring the ruins.
Museum spaces inside the castle help explain the fortress, harbor defenses, and medieval history of the southern Lake Garda area.
The Historic old town is Sirmione’s atmospheric heart, filled with narrow lanes, stone buildings, and lake views. Best for wandering early or late in the day.
The Tip of the peninsula offers some of the most famous panoramas on Lake Garda, with water on both sides and access to the Roman ruins area.
A Popular lakeside area known for flat white rocks and clear water, frequently featured in social media posts. It is scenic, distinctive, and best visited in good weather.
The local white wine of the southern Lake Garda area, made mainly from Turbiana grapes. It is one of the region’s signature drinks and pairs especially well with lake fish.
Creamy risotto prepared with lake fish such as pike or perch. It reflects the fishing tradition of Lake Garda and is a classic local first course.
Thick pasta often served with a sauce of sardines from the lake. It is a traditional Garda dish linking pasta making with local freshwater fish.
Well-known contemporary restaurant in Sirmione with refined seafood and Italian cuisine, plus an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular long-running osteria serving regional dishes, lake fish, and local wines in a cozy, characterful space.
Established traditional trattoria known for classic Garda dishes, pasta, and fish in a warm, rustic setting inside the historic center.
Sirmione is pricier than many small Italian towns, especially near the lake and in peak season, but casual meals and coffee remain manageable.
Service is usually included or modest. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. No tip needed for coffee at the bar.
Official public transport app
Sirmione, Via Colombare / Via Giuseppe Mazzini -> Sirmione Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Sirmione 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 Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Sirmione buses use the Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) to Desenzano del Garda, Desenzano station pair, with some services arriving at Sirmione, Via Colombare / Via Giuseppe Mazzini. Use this guide to compare Milan and Sirmione bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) is 1 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
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