The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Buses per day
33
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 33 buses that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Milan Centrale on Wed, Feb 04, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 250 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €185 Average price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h50 | 12:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h15 | 1:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h00 | 2:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 10:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h45 | 3:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h40 | 3:35 PM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h20 | 4:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h00 | 5:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h10 | 5:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h55 | 6:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h30 | 8:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h00 | 8:10 PM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h45 | 9:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h10 | 9:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h05 | 12:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 4h20 | 3:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h55 | 3:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
3898 | 12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h05 | 5:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h25 | 4:15 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h05 | 4:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h45 | 6:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h10 | 5:25 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 4h40 | 5:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h15 | 5:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h40 | 10:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale
Buses from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 250 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi, Marino Autolinee from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan CentraleYou can travel by bus between Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi, Marino Autolinee for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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