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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Milan
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trieste to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Milan will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Trieste for Milan on Fri, Jun 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 358 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
28068:55 AM7h00Trieste, Central Bus Station3:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$121One-way0 transfers- 28107:00 AM6h55Trieste, Central Bus Station1:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:35 AM5h50Trieste, Autostazione5:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$171One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:30 PM5h55Trieste, Autostazione9:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$171One-way0 transfers
- 2797 · 240210:00 AM8h50Trieste, Central Bus Station6:50 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$201One-way1 transfer
8:45 PM4h30Trieste, Autostazione1:15 AMMilano, Milan Linate Airport$6311One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:35 AM5h50Trieste, Autostazione5:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:30 PM5h55Trieste, Autostazione9:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:55 PM6h35Trieste, Autostazione5:30 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:40 AM6h45Trieste, Autostazione9:25 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Trieste to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $335 Average price | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Milan is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Milan:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Milan costing on average $46 (€37).
A bus is $307 (€248) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Milan costing on average $335 (€271).
The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 47m.
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trieste to Milan 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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $131 (€106) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $104 (€84). The journey takes 5h 47m versus 4h 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 FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Trieste to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $723 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $725 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $723 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $733 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $731 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $731 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $731 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $727 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $728 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $731 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $727 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $631 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $731 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $731 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $731 |
Live departures
Trieste to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Milan buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 11:35 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 5h50 | 5:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
 94782 | 1:45 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 6h00 | 7:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 5h55 | 9:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 13h45 | 11:55 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 6h35 | 5:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 8h25 | 9:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 7h40 | 8:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 6h45 | 9:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2810 | 7:00 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 6h55 | 1:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2806 | 8:55 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 7h00 | 3:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 7h20 | 4:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2797 · 2402 | 10:00 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 8h50 | 6:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trieste to Milan
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Buses from Trieste to Milan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 5h 55m.
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 222 miles (358 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Trieste to MilanYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Milan with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $12 (€10). 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 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
11 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 Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Itabus frequency
2 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 Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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
2 a day
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.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.
- Recommended
MUDEC - Museo delle Culture
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, best known for waterside walks, photogenic bridges, and lively atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Brera
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, galleries, boutiques, and classic Milan character, ideal for wandering.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, surrounded by major landmarks and constant urban energy.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco Alla Milanese
Braised veal shank cooked slowly until tender, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty and one of the city's most famous dishes.
Joia
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering creative haute cuisine with an elegant, Michelin-starred reputation.
Luini
Famous central bakery known for panzerotti, a beloved casual stop near the Duomo with constant local appeal.
Ratanà
Modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard classics in a stylish contemporary setting.
Euro
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milan Linate Airport, Milan -> Milano Centrale, Milan
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can use contactless card payment directly on Milan metro gates and on many buses and trams through ATM's tap-in system.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of the journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Bus from Trieste to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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 Trieste to Milan can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Trieste to Milan is $28 (€23) ; 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 Trieste to Milan is 5h 55m to travel the 222 miles (358 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 Trieste to Milan leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Trieste to Milan leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Trieste to Milan with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Trieste to Milan, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Trieste and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Milan from Trieste is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Trieste to Milan is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Trieste to Milan for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Trieste to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Trieste 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.
- 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 FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Trieste to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Trieste 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).
- 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 Trieste to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Trieste 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 Trieste to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Trieste to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Trieste to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Trieste 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Trieste 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 Trieste to Milan
Trieste
Milan
The major bus station for departures in Trieste is Trieste, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste, Autostazione for your trip from Trieste to Milan.
Trieste, Autostazione
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Trieste, Centrale
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The major bus station for arrivals in Milan is Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano for your trip to Milan from Trieste.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Via Giulio NattaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Viale Giuseppe ImpastatoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
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