How to get from Trieste to Milan
- 347 km as the crow flies
- 24 bus departures a day with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
5h 15m
direct
Bus
€9
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 3 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Trieste to Milan. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 15m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 347 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 2, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
347 km
Trieste to Milan: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Trieste → Milanbus12Go·5h 15m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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Flight prices by day, Trieste to Milan
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€34Departures from Trieste to Milan
GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus runs 24 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:00 and the last at 17:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabusbus | 24 | 00:00 | 17:00 |
| FlixBusbus | 17 | 00:40 | 22:55 |
All departuresGoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus
- 00:00
- 01:00
- 02:00
- 02:40
- 03:00
- 04:00
- 05:00
- 06:00
- 07:00
- 08:00
- 08:55
- 09:00
- 09:10
- 10:00
- 11:00
- 11:35
- 12:00
- 13:00
- 14:00
- 14:30
- 15:00
- 15:30
- 16:00
- 17:00
All departuresFlixBus
- 00:40
- 01:40
- 02:40
- 07:10
- 08:10
- 09:10
- 09:35
- 10:35
- 11:35
- 13:05
- 13:30
- 14:05
- 14:30
- 15:30
- 20:55
- 21:55
- 22:55
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with 12Go; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Trieste to Milan works
Start with a 12Go bus from Trieste to Milan, about 5h 15m. In total it's roughly €9 over 5h 15m, direct, no transfers.
Trieste to Milan: common questions
How long does it take to get from Trieste to Milan?
The most useful route takes about 5h 15m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Trieste to Milan?
The first bus with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus leaves at 00:00 and the last at 17:00, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Trieste to Milan?
24 a day with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus, between 00:00 and 17:00.
How far is Milan from Trieste?
About 347 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Trieste to Milan cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €9 to €24. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Trieste to Milan?
On this route you travel with 12Go.
Can you get from Trieste to Milan without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 3h 55m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Trieste to Milan?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: 12Go
Route calculated: 3 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 2 Oct 2026