The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Prato
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Prato will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 13 buses that leave Milan for Prato on Mon, Dec 15, 12 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 231 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
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FlixBus
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Prato
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 €8, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €218 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Milan to Prato Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Milan to Prato bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Prato buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 11:35 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h45 | 11:35 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 10h00 | 7:10 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 3:30 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h45 | 3:30 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 0 transfersDirect | |
3803 | 12:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h29 | 4:29 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 10:25 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 10:25 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Prato
Buses from Milan to Prato run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Milan to PratoYou can travel by bus between Milan to Prato with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan to Prato
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Prato 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 Prato, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, located 2.7 miles (4.3 km) away from the city centre.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Milan to Prato, follow these tips:
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg 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).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Prato
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Milano (in the station)
- Trattoria San Donato (0.5 km)
- Burger House (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M3 Bus: 121, 132, 133
- 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
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