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The cheapest and fastest buses from St Gallen to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 29
€35
Fastest journey on Sep 29
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
5 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 29
1
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St Gallen to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Gallen to Milan will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from St Gallen to Milan without transferring at least once.
1:30 AM5h40St. Gallen Train Station7:10 AMMilan€351One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 AM5h40St. Gallen Train Station7:10 AMMilan€351One-way1 transfer
St Gallen to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator RegioJet | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
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St Gallen to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for St Gallen to Milan buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 AM St. Gallen Train Station | 5h40 | 7:10 AM Milan | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St Gallen to Milan
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Take a bus from St Gallen to Milan and enjoy the approximately 135 miles (218 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 13:00.
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 135 miles (218 km) |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 1:00 PM |
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: FlixBus from St Gallen to MilanYou can travel by bus between St Gallen to Milan with FlixBus. 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
5h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€35
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.
Complete guide to Milan
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
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
- Must visit
Brera
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Parco Sempione
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Enrico Bartolini Al Mudec
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Ristorante Savini
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
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
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Centrale, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank cards work directly on ATM metro gates and on many buses and trams; tap in with the same card used for travel.
- A 90-minute ticket covers metro, bus and tram within Milan fare zones Mi1-Mi3, with metro entry allowed once during validity.
FAQs: Bus from St Gallen to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Gallen 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.
The earliest bus from St Gallen to Milan leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from St Gallen to Milan leaves at 1:00 PM.
When taking a bus from St Gallen to Milan, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between St Gallen and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between St Gallen and Milan including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from St Gallen to Milan:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from St Gallen to Milan for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from St Gallen to Milan depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 St Gallen to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from St Gallen to Milan:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from St Gallen to Milan:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from St Gallen to Milan. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from St Gallen to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from St Gallen to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from St Gallen to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
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