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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reggio Emilia to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Emilia to Milan will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 5 buses that leave Reggio Emilia for Milan on Wed, Jun 03, 4 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 142 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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 train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Emilia to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Reggio Emilia to Milan:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia to Milan costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 20m 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 Itabus, FlixBus, Calanda Viaggi, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti.
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 Itabus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Emilia to Milan 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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3898 | 3:35 AM Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa | 2h35 | 6:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa | 2h30 | 9:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa | 1h45 | 8:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana | 6h00 | 3:30 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa | 2h10 | 12:00 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Reggio Emilia to Milan run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.
Milan’s canal district, best known for waterside walks, photogenic bridges, and lively atmosphere day and night.
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, galleries, boutiques, and classic Milan character, ideal for wandering.
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, surrounded by major landmarks and constant urban energy.
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
Braised veal shank cooked slowly until tender, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty and one of the city's most famous dishes.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering creative haute cuisine with an elegant, Michelin-starred reputation.
Famous central bakery known for panzerotti, a beloved casual stop near the Duomo with constant local appeal.
Modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard classics in a stylish contemporary setting.
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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