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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Tirano
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Tirano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Tirano will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Milan for Tirano on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
0866:35 AM3h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)9:50 AMTirano, Via Calcagno (Autostazione)$241One-way0 transfers
- 0866:35 AM3h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)9:50 AMTirano, Via Calcagno (Autostazione)$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan to Tirano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Tirano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. 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 $16, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$24 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Tirano is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Tirano:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Tirano costing on average $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Tirano is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Tirano take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Tirano including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Tirano 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 $24 (€20) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 31m 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, Marino Autolinee.
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 Tirano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Milan to Tirano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Tirano buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. 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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| 086 | 6:35 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h15 | 9:50 AM Tirano, Via Calcagno (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Marino Autolinee operates all buses services from Milan to Tirano.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Tirano
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Buses from Milan to Tirano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:22, the last at 22:58. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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
Train from $16 (€13)
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 5:22 AM |
Last bus 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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
Train from $16 (€13)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Milan to TiranoYou can travel by bus between Milan to Tirano with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Tirano
Things to do in Tirano
Discover the best of Tirano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tirano trip today.
Museo Etnografico Tiranese
Local ethnographic museum focused on traditional life, crafts, tools, and customs of the Tirano area and nearby Valtellina valleys.
Casa Museo d'Oro Lambertenghi
Small historic house museum presenting aristocratic domestic interiors and local heritage in the old town of Tirano.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Tirano
The historic center is the best area for walking, with noble palaces, churches, old gates, and a strong small-town Alpine atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza Basilica
The square facing the sanctuary is one of Tirano's most recognizable public spaces and a focal point for visitors arriving to see the church.
- Recommended
Sentiero per Santa Perpetua
Popular uphill walking route leading to the church of Santa Perpetua, valued for panoramic views and photo opportunities over Tirano.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri Valtellinesi
Buckwheat pasta ribbons with potatoes, cabbage, butter, garlic, and local Casera cheese. A signature Valtellina mountain dish strongly associated with the area around Tirano.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Crisp buckwheat fritters filled with melted cheese, usually served on chicory or salad. One of the best-known Valtellinese specialties and a classic starter in Tirano.
- Gluten-free
Bresaola della Valtellina
Air-cured beef seasoned and aged in Valtellina. It is typically served thinly sliced with olive oil, lemon, or rocket and is one of the region's most famous products.
Merizzi
Well-known restaurant in Tirano serving refined Valtellina cuisine with regional wines in an elegant setting. A strong choice for a more polished meal near the historic center.
Parravicini Restaurant e Wine Bar
Established dining spot known for local specialties, wine, and a stylish atmosphere. Popular for tasting Valtellinese dishes in a central location.
Trattoria Valtellinese
Traditional trattoria focused on classic mountain dishes such as pizzoccheri, sciatt, and polenta. Casual and reliable for an authentic local meal.
Euro
Costs are moderate for northern Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist dining can be pricier in peak rail and alpine seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a small coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tirano, Via Calcagno (Autostazione), Tirano -> Tirano railway station, Tirano
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tirano is compact, and the railway station is reachable on foot from the autostazione in about 7 min.
- For regional buses, buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard card payment is not consistently available.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Tirano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Tirano 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 Tirano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Tirano can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Tirano is $24 (€20) ; 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 Tirano is 3h 15m to travel the 70 miles (113 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 Tirano leaves at 5:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Tirano leaves at 10:58 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Milan to Tirano with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Tirano, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Tirano. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Tirano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tirano from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Tirano is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Tirano including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Tirano:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Tirano for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tirano are:
- Basilica of Madonna di Tirano, a Renaissance-style church known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Bernina Express, a scenic train journey offering breathtaking views of the Alps and connecting Tirano to St. Moritz
- Palazzo Salis, a historic palace featuring beautiful frescoes and a museum showcasing local history
- Piazza Cavour, the main square of Tirano surrounded by charming cafes and historic buildings
- Museo Etnografico Tiranese, a museum dedicated to the ethnographic history and cultural heritage of the Valtellina region.
The best things to do in Tirano include:
- Valtellina Wine Route, a picturesque trail through vineyards offering wine tasting and local culinary experiences
- Tirano Historic Center, a charming area with narrow streets, traditional Italian architecture, and local shops
- Explore local markets, offering a variety of regional products and crafts
- Hiking in the surrounding Alps, providing stunning views and outdoor adventure
- Enjoy local cuisine at traditional Italian restaurants, savoring dishes unique to the Valtellina region.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Tirano depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
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 Tirano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Tirano:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 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 Tirano:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Tirano. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan to Tirano with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Tirano with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Tirano with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Milan and Tirano 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Tirano among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tirano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of distractions that may be used by scammers. Additionally, be cautious when using unofficial taxi services to avoid overcharging; always agree on the fare beforehand or use licensed taxis. Overall, staying vigilant and using common travel safety practices will help 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.
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Popular bus stations from Milan to Tirano
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Tirano
The major bus station for departures in Milan is Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) for your trip from Milan to Tirano.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Viale Giuseppe ImpastatoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
The major bus station for arrivals in Tirano is Tirano, Via Calcagno (Autostazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tirano, Via Calcagno (Autostazione) for your trip to Tirano from Milan.
Tirano, Via Calcagno (Autostazione)
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