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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Milan

Showing times and prices for Nov 14

Cheapest price

€90

Average price

€158

Fastest journey

19 h 33 m

Average duration

21 h 25 m

Buses per day

21

Distance

1188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Milan will cost around €158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.

Fast buses

Of the 21 buses that leave Madrid for Milan on Fri, Nov 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 1188 km distance in an average of 21 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 33 m .

On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 22 h 23 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus34152 · 51047
08:35AM25h05
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
09:40AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
901One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
07:05PM23h05
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:10PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
991One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus3160 · 57094
10:30PM31h15
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
05:45AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
1051One-way
1 transfer
iryo06261+BlaBlaCar Bus93130 · 4751
06:08AM23h52
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
06:00AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
1141One-way
2 transfers
iryo06271+BlaBlaCar Bus93130 · 4751
07:22AM22h38
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
06:00AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
1151One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €295.

Distance: 1188 km

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Train

€136

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Cheapest

€242

Average price

€304

Average price

25h 5m

Average total duration

24h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 13m

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3h 13m

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3h 0m

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10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

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30m

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1.2 - 3.0kg

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3.6 - 7.1kg

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Ourbus

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Live departures

Madrid to Milan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Milan buses for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
39h05
10:55 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport3 transfers
blablacarbus3160 · 570949:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
31h15
4:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
46h30
8:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
Friday, November 14
iryo06261+blablacarbus47325:08 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
24h47
5:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
iryo06261+blablacarbus93130 · 47515:08 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
23h52
5:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
blablacarbus4822 · 47325:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
24h25
5:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
iryo06271+blablacarbus34152 · 510476:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
26h18
8:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
iryo06271+blablacarbus93130 · 47516:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
22h38
5:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
iryo06271+blablacarbus47326:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
23h33
5:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
iryo06281+blablacarbus47327:32 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
22h23
5:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
iryo06281+blablacarbus34152 · 510477:32 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
25h08
8:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
blablacarbus34152 · 510477:35 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
25h05
8:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
iryo06091+blablacarbus47328:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
21h33
5:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
iryo06091+blablacarbus34152 · 510478:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
24h18
8:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
iryo06111+blablacarbus473210:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
19h33
5:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1 transfer
iryo06111+blablacarbus34152 · 5104710:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
22h18
8:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
iryo06121+blablacarbus34152 · 5104711:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
21h18
8:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
23h05
5:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Milan

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Buses from Madrid to Milan run on average 10 times per day, taking around 24h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €27 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1188 km distance in 23h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €27
Distance
1188 km
Average bus duration
24h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€64
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
23h 5m
First bus
00:14
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €27

Bus providers: Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Madrid to MilanYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Milan with Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 45m
Cheapest Price
€112
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
23h 5m
Cheapest Price
€67
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 30m
Cheapest Price
€94
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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
23h 50m
Cheapest Price
€68
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Milan can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Milan is €130; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Madrid and Milan is on average 22 h 55 min   for the 1188 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Madrid to Milan by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Madrid to Milan leaves at 08: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Madrid to Milan leaves at 22: 25.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Milan with Ourbus, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the route from Madrid to Milan you can take a coach with Ourbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Milan from Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Madrid, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4. When arriving in Milan, you can end your route in coach stations like Milan, Lampugnano (M1) and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Milan, Lampugnano (M1), located 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Milan by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Madrid to Milan including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Madrid to Milan has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Milan.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Madrid to Milan.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Milan, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Milan.
    No, luggage for the coach from Madrid to Milan needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Madrid to Milan.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Madrid to Milan.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Milan.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Madrid to Milan.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Madrid to Milan

    Madrid
    Milan
    The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Milan.
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    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Méndez Álvaro
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
    • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
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