The cheapest and fastest buses from Varese to Milan
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varese to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varese to Milan will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 3 buses that leave Varese for Milan on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 23 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Varese to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varese to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$8 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Varese to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:13PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:53PM | Arrival Time 11:13PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Varese to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Varese to Milan buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 PM Varese | 2h05 | 11:35 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Varese to Milan
Buses from Varese to Milan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 48m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 49 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Varese to MilanYou can travel by bus between Varese to Milan with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Varese to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varese 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Varese to Milan
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
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