The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Varese
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Varese will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Varese without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2986 · Autobus TRENORD 1001A11:05 PM1h30Milan Porta Garibaldi12:35 AMVarese Nord$81One-way1 transfer
S5 TRENORD 24580 · Autobus TRENORD 9580A11:14 PM1h32Milano Certosa12:46 AMVarese station$81One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2418 · Autobus TRENORD 9526A9:25 AM1h51Milan Centrale11:16 AMVarese station$81One-way1 transfer
S5 TRENORD 24580 · Autobus TRENORD 9580A11:14 PM1h32Milano Certosa12:46 AMVarese station$81One-way1 transfer
S5 TRENORD 24576 · Autobus TRENORD 9576A10:14 PM1h32Milano Certosa11:46 PMVarese station$81One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2986 · Autobus TRENORD 1001A11:05 PM1h30Milan Porta Garibaldi12:35 AMVarese Nord$81One-way1 transfer
S5 TRENORD 24580 · Autobus TRENORD 9580A11:14 PM1h32Milano Certosa12:46 AMVarese station$81One-way1 transfer
S5 TRENORD 24580 · Autobus TRENORD 9580A11:14 PM1h32Milano Certosa12:46 AMVarese station$81One-way1 transfer
S5 TRENORD 24576 · Autobus TRENORD 9576A10:14 PM1h32Milano Certosa11:46 PMVarese station$81One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2418 · Autobus TRENORD 9526A9:25 AM1h51Milan Centrale11:16 AMVarese station$81One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan to Varese
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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 Varese:
A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Varese costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Varese take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 6m.
Milan to Varese Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:16AM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:46PM | Arrival Time 09:58PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:33PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:46PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:14PM | Arrival Time 11:46PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:33PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:14PM | Arrival Time 12:46AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:14PM | Arrival Time 12:46AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:33PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:33PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Milan to Varese bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Varese buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2418 · Autobus TRENORD 9526A | 9:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1h51 | 11:16 AM Varese station | 1 transfer | |
S5 TRENORD 24576 · Autobus TRENORD 9576A | 10:14 PM Milano Certosa | 1h32 | 11:46 PM Varese station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2986 · Autobus TRENORD 1001A | 11:05 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h30 | 12:35 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
S5 TRENORD 24580 · Autobus TRENORD 9580A | 11:14 PM Milano Certosa | 1h32 | 12:46 AM Varese station | 1 transfer | |
S5 TRENORD 24580 · Autobus TRENORD 9580A | 11:14 PM Milano Certosa | 1h32 | 12:46 AM Varese station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Varese
Buses from Milan to Varese run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:46, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 2m |
First bus 4:46 AM |
Last bus 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Milan to VareseYou can travel by bus between Milan to Varese with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Varese 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 Varese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Varese
Most Milan to Varese buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Varese bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Milan station do buses to Varese leave from?
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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.
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