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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 $79.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $198 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m 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 |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Olten to Milan:
A bus is $73 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olten to Milan costing on average $109 (€87).
A bus is $162 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olten to Milan costing on average $198 (€158).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $128 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92 (€74). The journey takes 4h 29m 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.
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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Olten to Milan.
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 29m. 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.
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
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 Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
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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.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Olten to Milan
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
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