- Must visit
Centraal Museum
Utrecht’s main art and city museum, known for old masters, modern art, design, and strong local history collections including Rietveld and Dick Bruna.
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
17 h
Average duration
21 h 4 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
795 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Utrecht will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 7 buses that leave Milan for Utrecht on Sat, Jul 11, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 795 km distance in an average of 21 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 23 h 35 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $244.
Distance: 493 miles (795 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $370 Average price | $299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Utrecht:
A flight is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Utrecht costing on average $95 (€78).
A flight is $289 (€237) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Utrecht costing on average $370 (€304).
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 44m.
Bus takes on average 18h 3m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Utrecht buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 23h40 | 7:40 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h30 | 5:00 AM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h00 | 6:30 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 27h40 | 2:00 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h50 | 7:40 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 24h40 | 3:20 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
4743 · 1680 | 3:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h40 | 12:00 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 27h55 | 7:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 31h20 | 10:55 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
4739 · 51111 | 7:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h50 | 2:45 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 1 transfer | |
4782 · 1647 | 8:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 23h25 | 7:25 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h10 | 1:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h40 | 4:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h45 | 7:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 24h35 | 12:20 AM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Milan to Utrecht run on average 12 times per day, taking around 18h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 493 miles (795 km) distance in 17h 0m.
Distance 493 miles (795 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
Utrecht’s main art and city museum, known for old masters, modern art, design, and strong local history collections including Rietveld and Dick Bruna.
One of the Netherlands’ best transport museums, combining historic trains with immersive displays in a grand former station building.
Although best known as a castle, it also functions as a museum-like heritage attraction with restored interiors, collections, and landscaped grounds.
Utrecht’s signature canal lined with wharves, bridges, shops, and historic houses, ideal for walking and classic city views.
The central square around the Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, packed with history and one of the city’s essential orientation points.
A charming historic quarter of lanes, courtyards, museums, and canal views, popular for slow walks and cultural stops.
A classic Dutch snack of a soft bread roll filled with a juicy meatball, often served with mustard or gravy. Popular in cafés and snack bars across Utrecht.
A beloved Dutch fried croquette with a ragout filling, usually beef, eaten as a snack or in a bread roll. It is a familiar everyday comfort food in Utrecht.
Small deep-fried balls filled with savory ragout, traditionally served with mustard alongside beer. They are a staple Dutch bar snack in Utrecht pubs.
Casual and well-regarded spot for craft beer and hearty food, with an industrial atmosphere and a strong local following in Utrecht.
Established Indonesian restaurant with a strong reputation for rijsttafel and richly spiced dishes, offering a polished dining experience.
Well-known central Utrecht restaurant in a historic building, serving refined Dutch and European dishes in an elegant but approachable setting.
Prices are above average for Europe. Groceries and transit are reasonable, but hotels and dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafes.
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NH Hotel Utrecht Jaarbeursplein, Utrecht -> Utrecht Centraal, Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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