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What are the most popular routes to Italy?

Milano - TurinAverage priceR 498Average duration1h 50mDaily departures107
Milano - LyonAverage priceR 761Average duration8hDaily departures22
Milano - LyonAverage priceR 1 681Average duration4h 39mDaily departures1
Turin - ParisAverage priceR 1 760Average duration6h 11mDaily departures3
Turin - MilanoAverage priceR 498Average duration1h 50mDaily departures107
Milano - VeniceAverage priceR 354Average duration4h 20mDaily departures45
Milano - VeniceAverage priceR 1 072Average duration2h 27mDaily departures31
Turin - LyonAverage priceR 512Average duration4h 55mDaily departures15
Venice - MilanoAverage priceR 361Average duration4h 25mDaily departures44
Turin - ChambéryAverage priceR 444Average duration3h 5mDaily departures6

What popular bus companies operate in Italy?

  • FlixBus
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
  • ALSA
  • Greyhound
  • Amtrak
  • BlaBlaCar

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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 differ 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 R 774. 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 ↔ Turin (average: R 498)
    Milano ↔ Lyon (average: R 761)
    Turin ↔ Paris (average: R 1 760)

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

    While you can choose between different types of transport, Buses, Trains and Ferries are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Italy:
    - Bus: 29144 routes
    - Carpool: 8080 routes
    - Train: 4018 routes
    - Ferry: 228 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 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 get from Milano to Turin by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Milano to Turin
    Travel time: 1h 50m
    Ticket prices: From R 498
    Frequency: 107 departures daily
    Recommended operators: MarinoBus, Union Ivkoni, Cortina Express, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, KLR Bus, Interbus Italy, Arriva Italia, Etna Trasporti, Flibco

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

    The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Milano ↔ Lyon, France
    Turin ↔ Lyon, France
    Turin ↔ Chambéry, France
    The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Milano ↔ Lyon, France
    Turin ↔ Paris, France
    Rome ↔ Lyon, France

  7. What are the most popular airports in Italy?

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