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The cheapest and fastest buses from Olten to Milan
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Olten to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olten to Milan will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Olten for Milan on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
8:20 AM3h30Olten11:50 AMMilan$321One-way0 transfers- 5:10 PM3h20Olten8:30 PMMilan$331One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM3h50Olten4:30 PMMilan$351One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM3h40Olten11:30 AMMilan$361One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM3h20Olten8:30 PMMilan$331One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM3h30Olten11:50 AMMilan$321One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM3h40Olten11:30 AMMilan$361One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM3h50Olten4:30 PMMilan$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Olten to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olten to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $263 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Olten to Milan is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Olten to Milan:
A bus is $90 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olten to Milan costing on average $124 (€102).
A bus is $229 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olten to Milan costing on average $263 (€215).
The fastest way to travel from Olten to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Olten and Milan including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olten to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $125 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91 (€75). The journey takes 4h 28m versus 3h 46m 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 BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee.
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.
Olten to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Olten to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Olten to Milan buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:40 AM Olten | 4h00 | 2:40 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Olten | 4h10 | 3:10 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Olten | 3h40 | 7:50 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Olten to Milan
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Buses from Olten to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:38, the last at 20:38. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:38 AM |
Last bus 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Olten to MilanYou can travel by bus between Olten to Milan with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano Museum
Museum entry for Leonardo’s The Last Supper, one of the world’s most famous artworks and a priority booking site in Milan.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
- Must visit
Brera
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Luini
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Ratanà
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Orio Al Serio Airport, Bergamo -> Milano Centrale
- Distance
- 52 km
- Travel time
- 55 min
- Tap-in with contactless card is available on Milan Metro, buses and trams through ATM's payment system.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of your journey for inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Olten to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olten to Milan 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Olten to Milan can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Olten to Milan is $34 (€28) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Olten to Milan is 5h 10m to travel the 144 miles (232 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Olten to Milan leaves at 12:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Olten to Milan leaves at 8:38 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Olten to Milan with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Olten to Milan, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Olten and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Olten , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Olten, Gösgerstrasse (Bahnhof) . When arriving in Milan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milano, San Donato Milanese, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Olten, Gösgerstrasse (Bahnhof), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Milan from Olten is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Olten to Milan is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Olten and Milan including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Olten to Milan:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Olten to Milan for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are:
- Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
- Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
- Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
- Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
The best things to do in Milan include:
- Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
- Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
- Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
- Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Olten to Milan depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Olten to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Olten to Milan:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Olten to Milan:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Olten to Milan. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Olten to Milan with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Olten to Milan with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Olten to Milan with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Olten and Milan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olten to Milan among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Olten to Milan
Most Olten to Milan buses use the Olten, Gösgerstrasse (Bahnhof) to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) station pair, with some services arriving at Milano. Use this guide to compare Olten and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Olten
Arrival bus stations in Milan
Olten, Gösgerstrasse (Bahnhof)Olten Gosgerstrasse, Bahnhofstrasse 22, 4600
Which Milan station do buses from Olten arrive at?
Buses from Olten to Milan most often arrive at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Some services arrive at Milano, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
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:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · $2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · $2 · every ~5 min
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.
Milano
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano from Milan city centre
TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · $2 · every ~18 min
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.
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