- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 36 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
423 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nancy to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Milan will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 9 buses that leave Nancy for Milan on Mon, Jul 20, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 20 the direct buses cover the 423 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jul 20 the slowest buses will take 13 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $133.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $322 Average price | $103 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Nancy to Milan:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nancy to Milan costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $263 (€216) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Milan costing on average $322 (€265).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $183 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $124 (€101). The journey takes 9h 18m versus 6h 58m 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.
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 Bus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Milan buses for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 10h50 | 4:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
7664 · 4740 | 9:00 PM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 12h30 | 9:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 7h30 | 6:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:55 AM Nancy | 14h25 | 3:20 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 AM Nancy | 12h05 | 2:50 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 AM Nancy | 13h40 | 6:05 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Nancy | 20h55 | 4:45 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nancy to Milan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Centrale, Milan
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