The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Milan
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Milan will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 13 buses that leave Geneva for Milan on Sat, May 16, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
17171:30 PM5h15Genève, Gare Routière6:45 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€351One-way0 transfers
57096:45 AM5h45Genève, Gare Routière12:30 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:55 PM5h25Geneve, Place Dorcière8:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM5h55Geneve, Place Dorcière2:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:40 PM5h15Geneve, Place Dorcière11:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:35 AM5h05Geneve, Place Dorcière10:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€421One-way0 transfers
17171:30 PM5h15Genève, Gare Routière6:45 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:40 PM5h15Geneve, Place Dorcière11:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:35 AM5h20Geneve, Place Dorcière12:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:55 PM5h25Geneve, Place Dorcière8:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 250 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price | €229 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Milan buses for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Genève, Aéroport | 6h20 | 11:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h15 | 11:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h45 | 2:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
57201 | 11:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 6h05 | 5:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 16 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h05 | 10:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
5709 | 6:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 5h45 | 12:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h20 | 12:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h55 | 2:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 7h10 | 5:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
50846 · 1727 | 10:15 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 7h05 | 5:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 8h30 | 9:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
1717 | 1:30 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 5h15 | 6:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:55 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 5h25 | 8:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Milan.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Milan
Buses from Geneva to Milan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 250 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Geneva to MilanYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Milan
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
- 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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