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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 1 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Sofia will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Milan to Sofia without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM33h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1501One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM31h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM34h45Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1771One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM25h05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM35h35Milano, Milan Linate Airport9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$2161One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM25h05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM31h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM33h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM34h45Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1771One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM35h35Milano, Milan Linate Airport9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$2161One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Milan to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $67.
Distance: 725 miles (1168 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$119 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest |
24h 22m Average total duration 23h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Sofia is a flight with an average price of $99 (€81).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Sofia:
A flight is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Sofia costing on average $119 (€98).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Sofia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Sofia including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Sofia among Omio's users.
Milan to Sofia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $147 |
Live departures
Milan to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sofia buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 25h05 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 34h45 | 8:00 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 31h15 | 8:00 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 35h35 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 33h25 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Milan to Sofia buses with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Milan to Sofia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Sofia.
Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Sofia.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Union Ivkoni International with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Sofia.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Sofia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Sofia.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Sofia
Italy
Bulgaria
Buses from Milan to Sofia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 725 miles (1168 km) distance in 22h 30m.
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 725 miles (1168 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus from Milan to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Milan to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus 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 Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 0m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Sofia
Things to do in Sofia
Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Set in a former Ottoman mosque, this museum presents some of Bulgaria’s most important archaeological finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages.
- Recommended
Sofia Arsenal - Museum of Contemporary Art
A contemporary art museum in a converted arsenal building, known for changing exhibitions by Bulgarian and international artists.
- Must visit
Vitosha Boulevard
Sofia’s best-known pedestrian boulevard, lined with shops and city views toward Vitosha Mountain, especially lively in the evening.
- Must visit
Sofia Largo
The monumental central area around the ancient Serdica remains and socialist-era buildings, popular for architecture and photography.
- Recommended
City Garden
A central green space beside the National Theatre, ideal for people-watching, short walks, and classic Sofia atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska Salata
A classic Bulgarian salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, and grated sirene cheese. It is one of the country’s most iconic dishes and a staple in Sofia restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Banitsa
A beloved pastry made with layers of filo dough, eggs, and white brined cheese. It is a traditional breakfast and snack found in bakeries across Sofia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
A cold summer soup made with yogurt, cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnuts. It is refreshing, distinctly Bulgarian, and commonly served in Sofia during warm weather.
Skaptobara
A well-known Sofia favorite for gourmet burgers and craft beer, included for a casual modern option with consistently good reputation and lively vibe.
Shtastlivetsa Vitoshka
A popular, well-established restaurant on Vitosha Boulevard known for a broad Bulgarian and European menu, polished service, and lively central atmosphere.
Moma Bulgarian Food and Wine
A stylish central restaurant focused on Bulgarian cuisine and wine, combining traditional recipes with a more refined presentation.
Bulgarian Lev
Affordable for most visitors. Meals, transit, and coffee are cheap; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- BGN 10-18 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- BGN 25-45 per person.
- Fine dining
- BGN 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- BGN 3-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants if service is good; check if a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes, bars, and for hotel staff.
Moovit
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 BGN
- Day pass
- 4.00 BGN
To the city center
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara -> Serdika, Sofia
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards directly at metro gates and on many buses, trams, and trolleybuses through the city ticketing system.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding if you do not use contactless payment, and keep the ticket until the end of the trip.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Sofia 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 Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Sofia can start from as little as $67 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Sofia is $119 (€98) ; 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 Sofia is 22h 30m to travel the 725 miles (1168 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 Sofia leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Sofia leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Milan to Sofia which require at least one change with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Sofia, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sofia from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Sofia is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Sofia including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Sofia:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Sofia for bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sofia are:
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a stunning Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and golden domes
- Vitosha Boulevard, a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants
- National Palace of Culture, a multifunctional conference and exhibition center surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its medieval frescoes
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths, a historic building showcasing beautiful architecture and housing a museum.
The best things to do in Sofia include:
- Borisova Gradina, a large and scenic park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Sofia Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in the Balkans, home to a wide variety of animals
- Sofia History Museum, offering insights into the city's rich past and cultural heritage
- Serdika Archaeological Complex, where you can explore ancient Roman ruins in the heart of the city
- Sofia Opera and Ballet, where you can enjoy world-class performances in a beautiful setting.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Sofia depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Sofia:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Sofia:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Sofia. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Milan and Sofia 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 Sofia among Omio's users.
The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Sofia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams are common; using official taxis with meters or ride-hailing apps is recommended to avoid overcharging. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves. Overall, staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Sofia
Most Milan to Sofia buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) station pair, with some services arriving at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика). Use this guide to compare Milan and Sofia 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 Sofia
Which Milan station do buses to Sofia leave from?
Buses from Milan to Sofia 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, 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.
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
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
City-centre transport
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · $1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd 102, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) from Sofia city centre
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus78 · 12m · every ~5 min
Tram12, 27 · 9m · $1 · every ~19 min
Subway2 · 4m · $1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 5m · every ~16 min
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) bus station facilities and services
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Serdika (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Elevators, ramps.
София, (Sofia)
City-centre transport
Getting to София, (Sofia) from Sofia city centre
Bus36h 31m · $483
38h 30m
39h 1m · $369
57h 18m · $302
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