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What are the most popular routes to Italy?

Genoa - MilanoAverage price$32Average duration1h 48mDaily departures26
Genoa - MilanoAverage price$24Average duration2h 5mDaily departures14
Milano - AmsterdamAverage price$124Average duration21h 20mDaily departures23
Turin - MilanoAverage price$56Average duration1h 10mDaily departures87
Milano - TurinAverage price$44Average duration1h 8mDaily departures80
Milano - Frankfurt am MainAverage price$99Average duration16h 45mDaily departures15
Milano - BresciaAverage price$21Average duration58mDaily departures31
Brescia - MilanoAverage price$16Average duration1h 50mDaily departures5
Palermo - TrapaniAverage price$18Average duration1h 35mDaily departures426
Florence - PisaAverage price$24Average duration1h 25mDaily departures31

What popular bus companies operate in Italy?

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
  • FlixBus
  • ALSA
  • MarinoBus
  • 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 $61. 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:
    Genoa ↔ Milano (average: $32)
    Milano ↔ Amsterdam (average: $124)
    Turin ↔ Milano (average: $56)

  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: 28025 routes
    - Carpool: 7840 routes
    - Train: 3818 routes
    - Ferry: 245 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 Genoa to Milano by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Genoa to Milano
    Travel time: 1h 48m
    Ticket prices: From $32
    Frequency: 26 departures daily
    Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, ALSA, MarinoBus, Sindbad, Satam, Itabus, Flibco, RegioJet, Autolinee Federico

  6. How do I get from Italy to neighbouring countries by bus or train?

  7. What are the most popular airports in Italy?

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