- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
$291
Average price
$332
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h
Average duration
1 d 16 h 12 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1652 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockholm to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Milan will cost around $332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $254.
Distance: 1026 miles (1652 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$223 Average price | $199 Average price Cheapest | $570 Average price | $613 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 34m Average total duration 34h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 56m Average total duration 24h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 9.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Milan:
A flight is $23 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Milan costing on average $223 (€182).
A flight is $371 (€304) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Milan costing on average $570 (€467).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 26m.
Bus takes on average 34h 4m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 47h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 45h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 38h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $171 |
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Milan buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 43h40 | 8:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 38h00 | 2:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 45h25 | 10:15 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 45h35 | 9:00 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 40h05 | 3:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2 transfers |
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Buses from Stockholm to Milan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $129 (€106) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1026 miles (1652 km) distance in 37h 30m.
Distance 1026 miles (1652 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€106) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 37h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
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.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
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.
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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Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Centrale, Milan
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