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What are the most popular routes to Italy?

Milano - AmsterdamAverage price€84Average duration21h 45mDaily departures32
Genoa - MilanoAverage price€17Average duration2h 5mDaily departures18
Milano - GenoaAverage price€20Average duration1h 58mDaily departures34
Turin - ParisAverage price€51Average duration11h 30mDaily departures28
Turin - ParisAverage price€113Average duration5h 56mDaily departures2
Palermo - TrapaniAverage price€12Average duration1h 35mDaily departures635
Milano - BresciaAverage price€13Average duration58mDaily departures33
Palermo - TrapaniAverage price€21Average duration3h 49mDaily departures2
Rome - BolognaAverage price€57Average duration2h 13mDaily departures58
Milano - BaselAverage price€35Average duration5h 35mDaily departures9

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 timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a coach 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 €38. 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:
    Milano ↔ Amsterdam (average: €84)
    Genoa ↔ Milano (average: €17)
    Turin ↔ Paris (average: €51)

  2. What is the best way to travel around Italy?

    While you can choose between different modes of transport, Buses, Trains and Ferries are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Italy:
    - Bus: 28323 routes
    - Carpool: 7801 routes
    - Train: 3750 routes
    - Ferry: 354 routes

  3. How do I book coach and train tickets in Italy?

    Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables 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 Milano to Amsterdam by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Milano to Amsterdam
    Travel time: 21h 45m
    Ticket prices: From €84
    Frequency: 32 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 that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Milano ↔ Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Turin ↔ Paris, France
    Milano ↔ Basel, Switzerland
    Rome ↔ Paris, France
    The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Turin ↔ Paris, France
    Rome ↔ Paris, France
    Venice ↔ Geneva, Switzerland

  7. What are the most popular airports in Italy?

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