The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milan to Trieste
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Trieste will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $14.
Of the 5 buses that leave Milan for Trieste every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 358 km distance in an average of 7 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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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2125 · 2790
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2125 · 2790Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $218.
Distance: 358 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average Price Cheapest | $51 Average Price | $313 Average Price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Trieste bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Trieste coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 8h45 | 3:15 pm Trieste, Autostazione | 1 change | |
2125 · 2790 | 9:40 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 8h55 | 6:35 pm Trieste, Central Bus Station | 1 change | |
2895 | 10:45 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h55 | 5:40 pm Trieste, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 7h10 | 6:10 pm Trieste, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 pm Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 9h45 | 7:55 am Trieste, Autostazione | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:10 pm Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h55 | 6:05 am Trieste, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Trieste
Buses from Milan to Trieste run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 358 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 358 km |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Milan to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Milan to Trieste with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Milan to Trieste coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Trieste by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Trieste
- 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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