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Compare train and bus for San Donato Milanese to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Donato Milanese to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $2.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$3 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Donato Milanese to Milan is a train with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from San Donato Milanese to Milan:
A train is $0.15 (€0.12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan costing on average $3 (€2).
The fastest way to travel from San Donato Milanese to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 8m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Donato Milanese and Milan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Donato Milanese to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (18m by bus vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around $3 (€2) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, ATM.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
San Donato Milanese to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator ATM | Departure Time 12:46AM | Arrival Time 12:58AM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 05:31AM | Arrival Time 05:42AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 05:46AM | Arrival Time 05:57AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:01AM | Arrival Time 06:12AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:11AM | Arrival Time 06:22AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:16AM | Arrival Time 06:27AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:21AM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:26AM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:27AM | Arrival Time 06:41AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:32AM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:37AM | Arrival Time 06:49AM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:42AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:48AM | Arrival Time 07:03AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:53AM | Arrival Time 07:06AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 07:11AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:18AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 07:23AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:16AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:19AM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:27AM | Arrival Time 07:42AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:34AM | Arrival Time 07:49AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:37AM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:48AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:52AM | Arrival Time 08:08AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 08:13AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 08:19AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 08:24AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:09AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 08:32AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 08:47AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:36AM | Arrival Time 08:52AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:41AM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 08:58AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:43AM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 09:14AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 11:46PM | Arrival Time 11:58PM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
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Overview: Bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan
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Buses from San Donato Milanese to Milan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 11m.
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 4 miles (8 km) |
Average bus duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11m |
First bus 8:30 PM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, ATM from San Donato Milanese to MilanYou can travel by bus between San Donato Milanese to Milan with BlaBlaCar, ATM for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
ATM
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
ATM frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano Museum
Museum entry for Leonardo’s The Last Supper, one of the world’s most famous artworks and a priority booking site in Milan.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
- Must visit
Brera
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Luini
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Ratanà
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Orio Al Serio Airport, Bergamo -> Milano Centrale
- Distance
- 52 km
- Travel time
- 55 min
- Tap-in with contactless card is available on Milan Metro, buses and trams through ATM's payment system.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of your journey for inspection.
FAQs: Bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Donato Milanese 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.
Cheap bus tickets from San Donato Milanese to Milan can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Donato Milanese to Milan is $3 (€2) ; 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 Milan is 11m to travel the 4 miles (8 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 Milan leaves at 8:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from San Donato Milanese to Milan with BlaBlaCar, ATM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan, you can count on BlaBlaCar, ATM for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Donato Milanese and Milan 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 Milan, San Donato Autostazione, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) . When arriving in Milan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Milano, Corso Buenos Aires (Loreto M1/M2), Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia, Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) .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 Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Milan from San Donato Milanese is worth doing with a journey time of 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Donato Milanese and Milan including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Milan include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan.
No, luggage for the bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Donato Milanese to Milan.
Since both San Donato Milanese and Milan 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 Milan 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 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.
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 Milan
Most San Donato Milanese to Milan buses use the Milan, San Donato Autostazione to Milano, Corso Buenos Aires (Loreto M1/M2) station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia. Use this guide to compare San Donato Milanese and Milan 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 Milan
Milano, Corso Buenos Aires (Loreto M1/M2)
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Corso Buenos Aires (Loreto M1/M2) from Milan city centre
BusNm1 · 10m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · $2 · every ~35 min
Milano, Piazza Luigi di SavoiaPiazza Luigi di Savoia, Milano
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia from Milan city centre
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm3 · 14m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 24m · $2 · every ~12 min
1 · 26m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia bus station facilities and services
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Milano Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria San Giorgio (0.5 km), Osteria Fara (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Elevators, ramps.
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