Milan to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milan to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 56 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Zurich will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $21.

Fast coaches

Of the 9 buses that leave Milan for Zurich every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.

BlaBlaCar
04:30PM3h20
Milan
07:50PMZurich
$211One-way
0 changes
Itabus2494
07:10AM5h05
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
12:15PMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
$221One-way
0 changes
Itabus2490
12:50AM5h15
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
06:05AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
$221One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
11:30AM2h40
Milan
02:10PMZurich
$231One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
05:00AM3h20
Milan
08:20AMZurich
$241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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 coach costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $114.

Distance: 217 km

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Live departures

Milan to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Zurich coaches for today, Wednesday, 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 am
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Tickets
marino_autolinee2535:35 am Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
5h20
10:55 am Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
itab24946:10 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
5h05
11:15 am Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:10 pm Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
16h20
2:30 pm Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
itab249010:55 pm Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
6h10
5:05 am Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
itab249011:50 pm Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
5h15
5:05 am Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 am Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
14h15
2:30 pm Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milan to Zurich

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Buses from Milan to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 217 km distance in 3h 45m.

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
217 km
Average bus duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:55
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Calanda Viaggi, FlixBus, Infobus from Milan to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Milan to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Calanda Viaggi, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$51
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$113
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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
3 a day

Calanda Viaggi

About
Calanda Viaggi is an Italian bus company that originated in Switzerland in 1989 as Calanda Reisen, founded to serve Italian communities traveling to and from their home country. Headquartered in Chiaravalle Centrale, Italy, Calanda Viaggi connects a significant portion of Italy, including regions like Calabria, Tuscany, and Lombardy, with various Swiss cities such as Zurich, Bern, and Basel. The company emphasizes affordability and a comfortable onboard experience, offering amenities like air conditioning, restrooms, and often Wi-Fi and movie screenings. Calanda Viaggi also provides bus and minibus rentals for various events and organized trips within Italy and Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$68
Calanda Viaggi frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Milan to Zurich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Milan to Zurich can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milan to Zurich is $52; 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 coach from Milan to Zurich is 3 h 45 min   to travel the 217 km long route, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Milan to Zurich leaves at 3: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Milan to Zurich leaves at 6: 55pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Milan to Zurich without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. There are 3 direct coaches from Milan to Zurich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Milan to Zurich coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Calanda Viaggi, FlixBus, Infobus or Alsa. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Milan to Zurich to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located away from the city centre.

A trip to Zurich from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Milan to Zurich by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Zurich from Milan 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Milan to Zurich has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milan to Zurich.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milan to Zurich.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Milan to Zurich, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Milan to Zurich.
    No, luggage for the coach from Milan to Zurich needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milan to Zurich.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milan to Zurich.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milan to Zurich.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milan to Zurich.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Zurich

    Milan
    Zurich
    The major coach station for departures in Milan is Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) for your trip from Milan to Zurich.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Aeroporto
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station, near the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus)
    • Bus: 1, 1A
    Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Giulio Natta
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
    • Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
    • Pizza Express (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    • Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Viale Giuseppe Impastato
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    • Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
    Milano, Molino Dorino
    information
    Milano
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