Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Aeroporto Linate Airport (LIN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Aeroporto Linate Airport (LIN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Milan (San Donato M3) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Essen | Lampugnano | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Lampugnano bus station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Milano
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Milano. The journey takes about 22 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£53 - £163 | Average duration22h 30m | 17kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£45 - £45 | Average duration9h 50m | 29kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Milano?
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
Stops in Milano
- APiazza I Maggio, 1, 20099 Sesto San Giovanni MI, Italy
- BVia Giulio Natta, 228, 20151 Milano, Italy
- EVia Giuseppe Impastato, 27, 20138 Milano, Italy
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Molino Dorino
Molino Dorino, 20151 Milano, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Essen to Milano
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Milano?
The cheapest coach tickets from Essen to Milano start from £53. The average price for this route is around £72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Essen to Milano?
The average bus journey time from Essen to Milano is 22h 30m, covering a distance of 423 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 15h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Milano route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Milano?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Milano at 04:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Milano?
A bus journey from Essen to Milano produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Essen to Milano?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Milano?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Essen to Milano?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Essen to Milano?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Milano was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £50To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Milano as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £50 to £79 for a bus ticket from Essen to Milano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £50, which is on 2025-12-06.
