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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lausanne to Milan
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lausanne to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Milan will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Lausanne for Milan on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
1:20 PM4h20Lausanne5:40 PMMilan$321One-way0 transfers- 7:10 PM4h00Lausanne11:10 PMMilan$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM4h00Lausanne10:10 PMMilan$341One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM4h00Lausanne5:20 PMMilan$371One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM3h50Lausanne2:50 PMMilan$371One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM3h50Lausanne2:50 PMMilan$371One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM4h00Lausanne11:10 PMMilan$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM4h00Lausanne10:10 PMMilan$341One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM4h00Lausanne5:20 PMMilan$371One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM4h20Lausanne5:40 PMMilan$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lausanne to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $296 Average price |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lausanne to Milan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Lausanne to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Milan buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 3:10 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 6h45 | 9:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 9h10 | 3:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 9h50 | 5:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 12h05 | 7:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 11h55 | 8:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 11h10 | 10:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Lausanne to Milan buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lausanne to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Milan.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Milan.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lausanne to Milan.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Milan.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Milan.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lausanne to Milan
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Buses from Lausanne to Milan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 35m.
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
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Lausanne to MilanYou can travel by bus between Lausanne to Milan with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lausanne to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lausanne to Milan can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lausanne to Milan is $49 (€40) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lausanne to Milan is 4h 35m to travel the 142 miles (230 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lausanne to Milan leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lausanne to Milan leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Lausanne to Milan with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lausanne to Milan, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lausanne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière, Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. de Crète, Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs), Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière . When arriving in Milan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milan, San Donato Autostazione, Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Milan from Lausanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lausanne to Milan is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Milan including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lausanne to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lausanne to Milan for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are:
- Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
- Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
- Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
- Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
The best things to do in Milan include:
- Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
- Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
- Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
- Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lausanne to Milan depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lausanne to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lausanne to Milan:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lausanne to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lausanne to Milan. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lausanne to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lausanne to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lausanne to Milan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lausanne to Milan
Lausanne
Milan
The major bus station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome for your trip from Lausanne to Milan.
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
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The major bus station for arrivals in Milan is Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano for your trip to Milan from Lausanne.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Via Giulio NattaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Viale Giuseppe ImpastatoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
Milan, San Donato Autostazione
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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