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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich Airport to Milan
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich Airport to Milan 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 will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Zurich Airport for Milan on Thu, Nov 06, 2 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 226 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 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 13 h 50 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.
03:20PM13h50
Zurich Airport05:10AMMilan
$461One-way
0 transfers
12:40PM6h00
Zurich Airport06:40PMMilan
$541One-way
0 transfers
12:40PM6h00
Zurich Airport06:40PMMilan
$541One-way
0 transfers
03:20PM13h50
Zurich Airport05:10AMMilan
$461One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich Airport to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €63.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€65 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price | €209 Average price |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Zurich Airport to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Milan buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:54 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 15h00 | 5:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Zurich Airport to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
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 140 miles (226 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 06:35 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich Airport to Milan start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $79 (€65) depending on the train type and class.
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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Calanda Viaggi, Marino Autolinee from Zurich Airport to MilanYou can travel by bus between Zurich Airport to Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Calanda Viaggi, Marino Autolinee for as low as $27 (€22). 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
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; 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
24h 30m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
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.
Calanda Viaggi
About
Calanda Viaggi is an Italian bus company that originated in Switzerland in 1989 as Calanda Reisen, founded to serve Italian communities traveling to and from their home country. Headquartered in Chiaravalle Centrale, Italy, Calanda Viaggi connects a significant portion of Italy, including regions like Calabria, Tuscany, and Lombardy, with various Swiss cities such as Zurich, Bern, and Basel. The company emphasizes affordability and a comfortable onboard experience, offering amenities like air conditioning, restrooms, and often Wi-Fi and movie screenings. Calanda Viaggi also provides bus and minibus rentals for various events and organized trips within Italy and Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Calanda Viaggi frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one small hand luggage item are generally included, but specific size and weight details are not explicitly stated and may vary.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed, but details on fees and restrictions are not specified.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; passengers should check the policies during the booking process.
Pregnant on board
Calanda Viaggi does not impose restrictions on flying if you are pregnant, but it is advisable to check with your doctor if traveling after the eighth month.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors must have an authorization form signed by their parents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
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
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zurich Airport to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan is $60 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan is on average 4 h 25 min for the 140 mile (226 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Milan from Zurich Airport (ZRH) by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan leaves at 6: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan leaves at 4: 20PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee or Calanda Viaggi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee or Calanda Viaggi. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Milan to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Milan from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan for bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan depends on the bus providers:
- 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, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milan with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich Airport to Milan
Zurich
Milan
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station, near the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus)
- Bus: 1, 1A
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar 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, Molino Dorino
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Milano
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