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What are the most popular routes to Italy?

Bergamo - MilanoAverage price$20Average duration50mDaily departures165
Milano - AmsterdamAverage price$134Average duration21h 45mDaily departures33
Milano - GenevaAverage price$66Average duration6h 25mDaily departures15
Milano - TurinAverage price$35Average duration1h 50mDaily departures132
Milano - TurinAverage price$42Average duration1h 9mDaily departures73
Bologna - FlorenceAverage price$19Average duration1h 20mDaily departures50
Bologna - FlorenceAverage price$45Average duration38mDaily departures33
Milano - GenoaAverage price$28Average duration2h 20mDaily departures20
Turin - MilanoAverage price$36Average duration1h 50mDaily departures148
Milano - ZürichAverage price$51Average duration4h 20mDaily departures22

What popular bus companies operate in Italy?

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
  • MarinoBus
  • FlixBus
  • ALSA
  • Sindbad
  • Satam

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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:
    Bergamo ↔ Milano (average: $20)
    Milano ↔ Amsterdam (average: $134)
    Milano ↔ Geneva (average: $66)

  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: 28466 routes
    - Carpool: 7814 routes
    - Train: 3758 routes
    - Ferry: 363 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 Bergamo to Milano by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Bergamo to Milano
    Travel time: 50m
    Ticket prices: From $20
    Frequency: 165 departures daily
    Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, MarinoBus, FlixBus, ALSA, Sindbad, Satam, Itabus, Flibco, SITA Sud, RegioJet

  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 ↔ Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Milano ↔ Geneva, Switzerland
    Milano ↔ Zürich, Switzerland
    The trains that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Milano ↔ Zürich, Switzerland
    Venice ↔ Paris, France
    Bologna ↔ Paris, France

  7. What are the most popular airports in Italy?

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