The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
14 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
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 $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 3 buses that leave Zurich Airport for Milan Centrale on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 14 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 30 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, bus, and flight for Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price | €202 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:40 PM Zurich Airport | 6h00 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 13h50 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale
Buses from Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 06:35 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee from Zurich Airport to Milan CentraleYou can travel by bus between Zurich Airport to Milan Centrale with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan Centrale, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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