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What are the most popular routes to Italy?

Milano - ParisAverage price$104Average duration15h 40mDaily departures49
Milano - ParisAverage price$146Average duration6h 43mDaily departures1
Milano - TurinAverage price$41Average duration1h 50mDaily departures109
Milano - LyonAverage price$140Average duration4h 39mDaily departures1
Turin - ParisAverage price$82Average duration11h 30mDaily departures20
Turin - LyonAverage price$42Average duration4h 55mDaily departures17
Turin - LyonAverage price$140Average duration4h 1mDaily departures3
Bologna - MilanoAverage price$83Average duration1h 14mDaily departures61
Bologna - MilanoAverage price$18Average duration3h 10mDaily departures30
Milano - FlorenceAverage price$34Average duration4h 44mDaily departures32

What popular bus companies operate in Italy?

  • FlixBus
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
  • Greyhound
  • ALSA
  • Amtrak
  • BlaBlaCar

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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Italy

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much does a bus ticket cost in Italy?

    Bus travel in Italy is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was $63. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
    Example fares in Italy:
    Milano ↔ Paris (average: $104)
    Milano ↔ Turin (average: $41)
    Milano ↔ Lyon (average: $140)

  2. What is the best way to travel around Italy?

    While you can choose from different transportation options, Buses, Trains and Ferries are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Italy:
    - Bus: 28468 routes
    - Carpool: 8016 routes
    - Train: 3968 routes
    - Ferry: 229 routes

  3. How do I book bus and train tickets in Italy?

    Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.

  4. Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Italy?

    When buying Bus or Train tickets in Italy with Busbud we accept the following payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, China Union Pay, Diners Club Canada, Discover Click to Pay, JCB payment, Klarna (Pay over time), Google Pay
    Currency: Euro (EUR) is the main currency.

  5. How do I travel from Milano to Paris by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Milano to Paris
    Travel time: 15h 40m
    Ticket prices: From $104
    Frequency: 49 departures daily
    Recommended operators: Liscio, FlixBus, Flibco, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Italo, Autoservizi Salemi, SITA Sud, ALSA, Union Ivkoni

  6. How do I get from Italy to neighbouring countries by bus or train?

    The buses connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Milano ↔ Paris, France
    Turin ↔ Paris, France
    Turin ↔ Lyon, France
    The trains that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Milano ↔ Paris, France
    Milano ↔ Lyon, France
    Turin ↔ Lyon, France

  7. What are the most popular airports in Italy?

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