The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €20
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €42
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 24 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 224 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 buses from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 14 h 40 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.

4:20 PM 5h10 Zurich Airport 9:30 PM Milan Centrale €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:20 PM 5h10 Zurich Airport 8:30 PM Milan Centrale €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:45 AM 4h35 Zurich Airport 11:20 AM Milan Centrale €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 PM 14h40 Zurich Airport 5:30 AM Milan Centrale €93 1 One-way 0 transfers

6:45 AM 4h35 Zurich Airport 11:20 AM Milan Centrale €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:20 PM 5h10 Zurich Airport 9:30 PM Milan Centrale €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:20 PM 5h10 Zurich Airport 8:30 PM Milan Centrale €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 PM 14h40 Zurich Airport 5:30 AM Milan Centrale €93 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale
Buses from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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Journey facts
- Distance139 miles (224 km)
- Average bus duration7h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price€10
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses4
- Fastest bus3h 35m
- First bus1:25 AM
- Last bus7:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayThu
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- Operators on this routeItabus • FlixBus • Marino Autolinee
- Cross-border busesSwitzerland–Italy services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 14h40 | 6:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
2495 | 6:25 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 4h05 | 10:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
2495 | 6:25 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 5h00 | 11:25 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale
Buses from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale with Itabus, FlixBus, and Marino Autolinee. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus, Alsa, and BlaBlaCar Bus. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Itabus
FlixBus
Marino Autolinee
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BlaBlaCar Bus
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich Airport and Milan Centrale
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

