Cheap coach tickets from Trieste to Milan

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Coach from Trieste to Milan: Journey Information

There are 45 intercity coaches per day from Trieste to Milan. Travelling by coach from Trieste to Milan usually takes around 5 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest GoOpti coach can make the trip in 4 hours.

Distance
222 mi (358 km)
Shortest duration
4h
Cheapest price
£10.01
Trips per day
45
Most frequent service
GoOpti
Coach lines
3

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How much is a coach ticket from Trieste to Milan?

Coach tickets for a trip from Trieste to Milan cost about £61 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Trieste to Milan by travel date

£30£20£10NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Trieste to Milan in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £19 to £29. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 5 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Milan this week, coach tickets are available starting at £19.

Average coach ticket prices from Trieste to Milan by month

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Taking the coach from Trieste to Milan is usually cheapest in November, when the average ticket price is only £327. If you're planning to take the coach from Trieste to Milan during May, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £481. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

£425£340£255£170£850

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. If you're looking for cheap coach tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.

What coach companies travel from Trieste to Milan?

There are 3 coach lines from Trieste to Milan available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 56 daily trips, GoOpti usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus76h 54m£26.18
GoOpti565h 13m£510.21
Itabus37h 15m£19.74
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity coach companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 7 trips from Trieste to Milan, and usually makes the trip in about 6 hours and 54 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.

  • GoOpti is a coach company based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, that specializes in airport transfers to and from cities with limited or no public transport. It has expanded its services to several countries in central Europe, including Croatia, Italy, Germany, Hungary, and Austria, providing convenient airport transport options for passengers in these regions.

  • Itabus is an Italian coach company servicing the whole peninsula, including major tourist hotspots like Rome, Trieste, and Catania. The company has both single and double-decker coaches with clean, comfortable seats, complimentary WiFi, power sockets, toilets, and air conditioning. Upgrade to a premium ticket for even larger seats and extendable armchairs.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Trieste to Milan

There are 45 scheduled coaches that travel from Trieste to Milan every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 42 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

45

Direct trips

42

The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 38 minutes to cover the 222 miles from Trieste to Milan. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

222

Distance (km)

358

The first coach leaves at 0:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Trieste to Milan, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

12:00am

Latest coach

11:00pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Milan at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Milan

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The fashion capital of the world, Milan, is a busy city brimming with activities and lavish nightlife. In spite of its frenetic modern lifestyle, Milan is also blessed with some amazing landmarks, of which the Milan Cathedral should be given special attention. Considered the largest and most unique Gothic structure in Italy, the cathedral took about 600 years to build, and its impressive gothic details will amaze all fans of architecture. The roof of the cathedral itself is accessible, so visitors can climb up to marvel at the city’s skyline and see the cathedral’s details up close. Another spot to consider is the Santa Maria delle Grazie, which currently houses “The Last Supper,” a masterpiece by the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci. For those who enjoy old books, the Ambrosiana Library & Picture Gallery houses a vast collection of artworks, as well as rare ancient manuscripts.

For a taste of the unique Milanese cuisine, you could consider the Gente di Mare in Darsena, which offers superb seafood. If you wish to enjoy great local pizzas, Pizzium—Via Vigevano offers great dishes.

Milano Centrale is the city’s main train station, offering access to international destinations such as Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich. The main coach station in Milan is Lampugnano, serving as the local hub for coach carriers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Union Ivkoni. The main airport in Milan is Malpensa Airport located about 32 miles northwest of the city centre.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Trieste?

Main departure station: Trieste Port

Coaches to Milan leave from 3 stations in Trieste.

All coach stations in Trieste:

  • Trieste Port
  • Piazza della Libertà 9
  • Piazza della Libertà 9

Where does the coach arrive in Milan?

Main arrival station: Centrale Piazza Duca D'Aosta

Coaches arrive in Milan at 5 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Milan:

  • Centrale Piazza Duca D'Aosta
  • Lampugnano
  • Lampugnano
  • Milan (San Donato M3)
  • Milan Via Giuseppe Impastato

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