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 728. 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 ↔ Paris (average: R 1 342 ) Milano ↔ Amsterdam (average: R 1 640 ) Milano ↔ Geneva (average: R 757 )

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: 28695 routes - Carpool: 7845 routes - Train: 3812 routes - Ferry: 353 routes

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 .

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.

How do I get from Milano to Paris by bus?

The bus is the most popular way to travel from Milano to Paris Travel time: 15h 50m Ticket prices: From R 1 342 Frequency: 72 departures daily Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus , FlixBus , ALSA , MarinoBus , Sindbad , Satam , Itabus , Flibco , SITA Sud , RegioJet

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

The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are: Milano ↔ Paris, France Milano ↔ Amsterdam, Netherlands Milano ↔ Geneva, Switzerland Milano ↔ Lyon, France Milano ↔ Basel, Switzerland The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are: Milano ↔ Lyon, France Milano ↔ Basel, Switzerland Rome ↔ Paris, France

What are the most popular airports in Italy?

You can find trains and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Malpensa Airport , Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) , Milan Bergamo-Orio al Serio Airport , Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) , Catania Airport , Linate Airport , Pisa Airport , Rome Ciampino Airport , Naples Airport , Treviso Airport

Bus, Train and Ferry in Italy | Refundable Tickets

What are the most popular routes to Italy?

Route	Average price	Average duration	Daily departures
Milano - Paris	Average priceR 1 342	Average duration15h 50m	Daily departures72
Milano - Amsterdam	Average priceR 1 640	Average duration21h 35m	Daily departures27
Milano - Geneva	Average priceR 757	Average duration6h 25m	Daily departures13
Milano - Lyon	Average priceR 787	Average duration8h	Daily departures31
Milano - Lyon	Average priceR 2 296	Average duration4h 44m	Daily departures1
Milano - Basel	Average priceR 655	Average duration5h 35m	Daily departures8
Milano - Basel	Average priceR 2 488	Average duration4h 19m	Daily departures5
Milano - Barcelona	Average priceR 1 571	Average duration18h 5m	Daily departures34
Milano - Brescia	Average priceR 250	Average duration58m	Daily departures31
Milano - Brussels	Average priceR 1 621	Average duration20h	Daily departures23

What popular bus companies operate in Italy?

Why choose Busbud?

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Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

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.

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 728. 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 ↔ Paris (average: R 1 342)
Milano ↔ Amsterdam (average: R 1 640)
Milano ↔ Geneva (average: R 757)
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: 28695 routes
- Carpool: 7845 routes
- Train: 3812 routes
- Ferry: 353 routes
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.
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.
How do I get from Milano to Paris by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Milano to Paris
Travel time: 15h 50m
Ticket prices: From R 1 342
Frequency: 72 departures daily
Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, ALSA, MarinoBus, Sindbad, Satam, Itabus, Flibco, SITA Sud, RegioJet
How do I get from Italy to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Milano ↔ Paris, France
Milano ↔ Amsterdam, Netherlands
Milano ↔ Geneva, Switzerland
Milano ↔ Lyon, France
Milano ↔ Basel, Switzerland
The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Milano ↔ Lyon, France
Milano ↔ Basel, Switzerland
Rome ↔ Paris, France
What are the most popular airports in Italy?
You can find trains and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Malpensa Airport, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), Milan Bergamo-Orio al Serio Airport, Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Catania Airport, Linate Airport, Pisa Airport, Rome Ciampino Airport, Naples Airport, Treviso Airport