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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint-Étienne to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$69

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$70

Fastest journey on Oct 13

13 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

13 h 10 m

Buses on Oct 13

2

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Milan will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Saint-Étienne to Milan without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM13h10
    Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    5:25 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:55 AM13h10
    Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    7:05 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan

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Buses from Saint-Étienne to Milan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
232 miles (374 km)
Average bus duration
7h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$5
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Saint-Étienne to Milan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48

Live departures

Saint-Étienne to Milan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Milan buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
11h40
5:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
Tuesday, October 13
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
13h10
7:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
13h10
5:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer

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Why should you book Saint-Étienne to Milan buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus and more offer buses services from Saint-Étienne to Milan.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Milan.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus from Saint-Étienne to MilanYou can travel by bus between Saint-Étienne to Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$39
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$5
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$23
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$32
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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FAQs: Bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Saint-Étienne to Milan can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint-Étienne to Milan is $70 ; 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 Saint-Étienne to Milan is 7h 15m to travel the 232 miles (374 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 Saint-Étienne to Milan leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Saint-Étienne to Milan with BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saint-Étienne and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Saint-Étienne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF, Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière, Chalain-le-Comtal, Aire de covoiturage du Péage de Montbrison . When arriving in Milan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milan, Lampugnano (M1) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, located 5 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Étienne and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Milan depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Saint-Étienne to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Milan:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Milan:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saint-Étienne to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Itabus.
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.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Saint-Étienne to Milan

Most Saint-Étienne to Milan buses use the Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milan, Lampugnano (M1). Use this guide to compare Saint-Étienne and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Saint-Étienne
Arrival bus stations in Milan

Which Saint-Étienne station do buses to Milan leave from?

Buses from Saint-Étienne to Milan leave from Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Étienne city centre at Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France.
Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCFSaint-Étienne Châteaucreux, 42000 Saint-Étienne, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF from Saint-Étienne city centre

Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM3, S3 · 11m · $2 · every ~19 min
BusM5, 12, 16, 15 · 8m · every ~37 min
TramT2, T3 · 5m · $2 · every ~33 min
T3 · 8m · $2 · every ~18 min

Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF bus station facilities and services

Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There are food outlets nearby the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF: The station is partially accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare RoutièreSaint-Étienne Châteaucreux, 42000 Saint-Étienne, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière from Saint-Étienne city centre

Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Public transport options include:

TramT2, T3 · 6m · $2 · every ~33 min
T3 · 9m · $2 · every ~18 min

Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière bus station facilities and services

Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available for passengers. ATMs are available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière: The station is accessible with ramps and elevators.

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