- Must visit
MUSE - Museo delle Scienze
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Trento will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 15 buses that leave Milan for Trento on Wed, Jul 22, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
Regionale TRENORD 88149 · Autobus TRENORD 2696A
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Autobus TRENORD 2696A
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. 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 bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Trento:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Trento costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $82 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€53). The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 50m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:21PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Trento buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h05 | 10:40 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 11h55 | 8:20 AM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 11h15 | 8:20 AM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
Regionale TRENORD 88149 · Autobus TRENORD 2696A | 6:58 AM Milano Lambrate | 3h37 | 10:35 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9705+ Autobus TRENORD 2696A · Regionale 16115 | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h53 | 11:08 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9705+ Autobus TRENORD 2696A · Regionale 16115 | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h05 | 11:20 AM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9705+ Autobus TRENORD 2696A | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h20 | 10:35 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h15 | 12:50 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h30 | 3:15 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 3h15 | 3:15 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h25 | 6:45 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 3h10 | 6:45 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2h55 | 7:45 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h45 | 8:35 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Trento run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Trentino’s leading museum complex inside the castle, with archaeology, paintings, arms, and frescoed princely rooms.
Underground Roman city remains beneath Palazzo Lodron, revealing streets, houses, and layers of ancient Tridentum.
Trento’s main square with the Neptune Fountain, cathedral frontage, and colorful facades at the heart of city life.
Historic street lined with frescoed palaces, ideal for admiring Renaissance architecture in the old town center.
Pleasant riverside and urban district around MUSE, known for modern architecture, paths, and public spaces.
Potato cake cooked until crisp, often served with cured meats, cheese, or beans. A Trentino staple tied to the region’s mountain potato farming.
Small bread dumplings made with stale bread, milk, and eggs, often with speck or cheese. A classic Alpine comfort dish found across Trentino.
Hearty bean soup traditionally made with borlotti beans, vegetables, and often pork rind or pasta. A rustic mountain dish common in Trentino homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative tasting menus rooted in Trentino ingredients. Elegant, contemporary, and ideal for a special meal.
Historic, traditional restaurant known for classic Trentino dishes, local wines, and a warm wood-lined atmosphere in the old city.
Well-known local venue serving Trentino specialties, grilled meats, and regional wines in a rustic, convivial setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and many attractions are low-cost.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was great, and round up taxi fares.
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Trento Lungadige Monte Grappa -> Trento Piazza Duomo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Trento buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Trento, Lungadige Monte Grappa station pair, with some services arriving at Madonna di Campiglio, Madonna di Campiglio - Pietra Grande. Use this guide to compare Milan and Trento bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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