The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€145
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale will cost around €145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 7 buses that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Milan Centrale on Mon, Dec 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 243 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €163.
Distance: 243 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:05 PM Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto) | 3h20 | 5:25 PM Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale
Buses from Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 243 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 243 km |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 21:59 |
Bus providers: Itabus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Venice Santa Lucia to Milan CentraleYou can travel by bus between Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale with Itabus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus 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 Venice Santa Lucia to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia 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.

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