- Recommended
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
$28
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
49
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua 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 Padua to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 49 buses that leave Padua for Milan Malpensa Airport on Thu, May 28, 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 247 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $319 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $298 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $319 (€257).
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Flight takes on average 6h 5m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $81 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€49). The journey takes 3h 43m versus 2h 50m 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, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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 GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:28AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $373 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $373 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $373 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $373 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $373 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $373 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $373 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $312 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Milan Malpensa Airport buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h45 | 9:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h40 | 10:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h50 | 10:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 4h00 | 12:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 12:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
2723 · 2126 | 9:45 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 8h05 | 5:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
2723 · 2126 | 9:45 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 7h50 | 5:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 1:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 2:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 3:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
2806 · 2126 | 12:15 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 5h35 | 5:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 4:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 5:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 6:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 7:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 8:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 9:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 11:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 12:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 1:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 2:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 4h00 | 4:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 3:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 4h00 | 5:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 4:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 4h00 | 5:15 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 4h00 | 6:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 4h00 | 7:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 6:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 4h00 | 8:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 7:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 4h00 | 9:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Padova, Stazione FS | 3h30 | 8:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Padua to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 8:50 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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Milan Malpensa Airport -> Milano Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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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