Lausanne to Milan bus: 2.4 a day, fastest 4h35

2.4 a dayfastest 4h35BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus🇨🇭 Switzerland → 🇮🇹 Italy

Direct buses · no change

LausanneGenevaChamonixCourmayeurAostaMilan· 230 km as the crow flies

00:50 → 05:45
BlaBlaCar Bus
Lausanne → Milan - Lampugnano Bus Station · via Aosta
4h551 stop
Runs: Mon, Tue (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 00:50 → 04:45)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
03:05 → 07:40
FlixBus N1529
Lausanne (P+R Vélodrome) → Milan (Lampugnano bus station) · via Aosta
4h351 stop
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 02:05 → 06:40)Book on FlixBus ↗
17:10 → 23:55
FlixBus 479
Lausanne (P+R Vélodrome) → Milan (Lampugnano bus station) · via Geneva, Chamonix, Courmayeur, Aosta
6h454 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

Fastest door to door: the train (3h51). The bus takes 1h36 longer.

Bus · fastest direct5h27

To Lausanne (P+R Vélodrome)15 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus N15294h35
From Milan (Lampugnano bus station)22 min

Train · fastest direct3h51

Before departure10 min
EC 413h40
From Milano Centrale1 min

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance. Train: pickthetrain's door-to-door time.

Train instead?

3.3 a daydirect trains, fastest 3h40

SBB / Trenitalia. No change of train, from the operators' official timetables.

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Lausanne to Milan?

Yes. 2.4 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Lausanne to Milan?

The fastest takes 4h35; the slowest 6h45, for 230 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 00:50 and the latest at 17:10, local time in Lausanne. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Lausanne to Milan?

Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.

Lausanne ▸ Milan

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