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Volandia Park and Flight Museum
Large aviation museum beside Malpensa with historic aircraft, simulators, and exhibits on Italian aeronautics. A strong choice for families and aviation enthusiasts near the airport.
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Milan Malpensa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 10 buses that leave Munich for Milan Malpensa Airport on Wed, Jun 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $138 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $138 (€111).
A bus is $106 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $171 (€138).
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
Tickets start at around $65 (€52) compared to roughly $98 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€26). The journey takes 8h 19m versus 5h 55m 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.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Milan Malpensa Airport buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h40 | 1:40 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h45 | 6:35 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h35 | 6:25 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h10 | 10:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h05 | 9:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h00 | 10:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h50 | 10:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h50 | 12:40 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h40 | 12:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h20 | 2:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Munich to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Milan Malpensa Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan Malpensa Airport trip today.
Large aviation museum beside Malpensa with historic aircraft, simulators, and exhibits on Italian aeronautics. A strong choice for families and aviation enthusiasts near the airport.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Gallarate known for modern Italian art, rotating exhibitions, and a respected permanent collection. One of the area’s best cultural visits beyond the airport.
Major automotive museum in Arese tracing Alfa Romeo’s design and racing legacy through classic cars and interactive displays. Worth the detour for car lovers arriving via Malpensa.
Large protected natural area along the Ticino River, ideal for walking, cycling, and escaping the airport environment. One of the best outdoor areas near Malpensa.
Hilltop pilgrimage route and panoramic area with chapels, views, and a UNESCO setting. Slightly farther away but one of the region’s most memorable excursions.
Historic dam and scenic canal area popular for walks, photography, and social-media-friendly riverside views. A distinctive outing very close to the airport.
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan’s signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, a classic Milanese specialty often compared with Wiener schnitzel.
Slow-braised veal shank, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto alla Milanese.
Stylish airport venue by chef Davide Oldani, known for refined Italian dishes, pastries, and an upscale yet accessible atmosphere.
Popular casual restaurant at the airport serving Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and familiar Italian classics in a lively setting.
Well-known airport option for coffee, sandwiches, pastries, and quick Italian snacks, suitable for a convenient pre-flight meal.
Airport dining and shops cost more than in Milan. Coffee is moderate, but meals are pricey.
Service is often included or informal. Round up small bills, leave about 5-10% for great table service, and round up taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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