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Compare bus and flight for San Donato Milanese to Lesina
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Donato Milanese to Lesina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, while a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€67 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price | €107 Average price | €150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from San Donato Milanese to Lesina is a bus with an average price of €67.
This is compared to other travel options from San Donato Milanese to Lesina:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Donato Milanese to Lesina costing on average €98.
A bus is €40 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Donato Milanese to Lesina costing on average €107.
The fastest way to travel from San Donato Milanese to Lesina is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Lesina take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Donato Milanese and Lesina including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Donato Milanese to Lesina 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 €67 compared to roughly €150 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €83. The journey takes 9h 14m versus 6h 23m 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 Marino Autolinee, 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.
San Donato Milanese to Lesina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €30 |
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Why should you book San Donato Milanese to Lesina buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer buses services from San Donato Milanese to Lesina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Donato Milanese to Lesina.
Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from San Donato Milanese to Lesina.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Marino Autolinee with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Donato Milanese to Lesina.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from San Donato Milanese to Lesina.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Donato Milanese to Lesina.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina
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Buses from San Donato Milanese to Lesina run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €28 by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 22:51. The fastest bus covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 8h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €28
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €28
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus from San Donato Milanese to LesinaYou can travel by bus between San Donato Milanese to Lesina with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as €28. 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 Marino Autolinee Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€70
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 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.
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
8h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€63
FlixBus frequency
1 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Itabus Price
€40
Itabus frequency
1 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.
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Things to do in Lesina
Discover the best of Lesina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lesina trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Visite del Parco Nazionale del Gargano
Visitor museum inside the protected area, presenting wetlands, birds, and local habitats through educational displays and nature interpretation.
Museo del Territorio
Small local exhibition space focused on Lesina’s history, traditions, and lagoon culture; a useful stop for context before exploring the area.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Lesina
Scenic waterfront promenade along Lake Lesina, ideal for sunset walks, birdwatching views, and an easy introduction to the town’s lagoon setting.
- Must visit
Lago di Lesina
Protected wetland area famous for birdlife, fishing traditions, and broad water views; best explored for nature, photography, and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza Umberto I
Main town square and social hub, surrounded by everyday civic life and useful as a starting point for walking through central Lesina.
FAQs: Bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Donato Milanese to Lesina 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 Lesina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from San Donato Milanese to Lesina can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Donato Milanese to Lesina is €67 ; 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 San Donato Milanese to Lesina is 8h 15m to travel the 390 miles (629 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 San Donato Milanese to Lesina leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from San Donato Milanese to Lesina with Marino Autolinee, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Lesina. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Donato Milanese and Lesina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from San Donato Milanese , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano . When arriving in Lesina , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi, San Severo, Piazza della Costituzione (Acapt) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lesina from San Donato Milanese is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Donato Milanese and Lesina including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Donato Milanese to Lesina 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.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
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 San Donato Milanese to Lesina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Donato Milanese to Lesina:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Donato Milanese to Lesina:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- 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 San Donato Milanese to Lesina with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Lesina with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both San Donato Milanese and Lesina 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Donato Milanese to Lesina 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 Lesina, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and confirm ticket prices beforehand to prevent overcharging. Additionally, be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated rates. Staying alert to these common issues helps ensure a safer experience.
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 San Donato Milanese to Lesina
Most San Donato Milanese to Lesina buses use the Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) to Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi station pair. Use this guide to compare San Donato Milanese and Lesina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in San Donato Milanese
Arrival bus stations in Lesina
Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. LeopardiLesina,Corso Vittorio Emanuele 125,71010
City-centre transport
Getting to Lesina, Corso Vittorio Emanuele / Via G. Leopardi from Lesina city centre
TrainIc · 12h 0m · €156
Ic · 12h 22m · €199
BusN535 · 24h 58m · €154
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