The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Milan
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Buses per day
45
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Milan will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 45 buses that leave Rome for Milan on Mon, Mar 30, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 30 the direct buses cover the 477 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Mon, Mar 30 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
FlixBus04:35PM8h30Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina01:05AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€101One-way0 transfers
212608:00AM8h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina04:40PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus09:10AM10h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina07:20PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:25AM10h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina09:45PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:50PM8h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina08:30AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)€111One-way0 transfers
09:40AM5h20Rome03:00PMMilan€361One-way0 transfers
10:10AM5h30Rome03:40PMMilan€391One-way0 transfers
12:00PM5h50Rome05:50PMMilan€571One-way0 transfers
05411:00PM7h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina06:25AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)€531One-way0 transfers
FlixBus09:45PM7h30Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina05:15AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)€211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 477 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €146 Average price |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Milan buses for today, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h05 | 12:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h50 | 1:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
3492 | 5:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h45 | 12:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
700 | 5:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h55 | 12:10 PM Milano, San Donato M3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
700 | 5:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h35 | 12:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h25 | 4:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h40 | 3:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 7:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h40 | 3:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
3802 | 7:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h10 | 3:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h10 | 5:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h30 | 3:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h25 | 4:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h35 | 5:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h50 | 4:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2402 | 9:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h15 | 5:15 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 10h25 | 7:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h20 | 7:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 10h45 | 8:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h30 | 7:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h35 | 7:55 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 9h35 | 8:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 8h50 | 7:55 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h10 | 8:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h35 | 8:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2490 | 1:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h09 | 9:49 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h14 | 9:59 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h30 | 11:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 10h35 | 2:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h00 | 2:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h30 | 3:15 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h10 | 3:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
3898A | 7:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h25 | 4:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h00 | 9:55 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
2494 | 8:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h40 | 4:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
3826 | 8:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h05 | 5:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h10 | 4:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
3826 | 8:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h20 | 5:05 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h00 | 5:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h25 | 4:25 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 9h55 | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
2422 | 9:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h55 | 5:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h40 | 6:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h25 | 7:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 11h45 | 9:55 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h15 | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
2418 | 10:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h30 | 6:10 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h30 | 9:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h45 | 8:25 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Milan
Buses from Rome to Milan run on average 46 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 34 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 477 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 477 km |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 46 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 00:04 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Rome to MilanYou can travel by bus between Rome to Milan with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Milan
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
- 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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