THE SHORT VERSION
Lisbon to Milan at a glance.
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Lisbon
Lisbon has direct buses from most Portuguese cities and from Spain and France. The main long-distance terminal is Sete Rios, with Oriente station a second hub for many routes.
- Sete Rios bus terminal
Next to Jardim Zoológico metro (blue line). Main domestic terminal. - Lisbon Oriente
Parque das Nações. Many national and international coaches; connected to metro and trains.
Arriving in Milan
Line M1 runs from Lampugnano to the Duomo in about 20 minutes.
- Milano Lampugnano bus station
West of the centre, at Lampugnano metro (line M1). National and international coaches.

Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Airport buses leave from other stops, such as Milano Centrale.
KEEP GOING
From Milan, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Milan
More buses from Lisbon
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Lisbon from Milan by road?+
About 2136 km by road (1683 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Lisbon to Milan take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 22 h 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Lisbon?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Lisbon include Sete Rios bus terminal, Lisbon Oriente, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Milan to Lisbon?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Milan to Lisbon as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Lisbon arrive in Milan?+
It depends on the operator. In Milan, services use Milano Lampugnano bus station. Line M1 runs from Lampugnano to the Duomo in about 20 minutes.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Milan?+
Line M1 runs from Lampugnano to the Duomo in about 20 minutes.
What kind of bus runs from Lisbon to Milan?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Lisbon to Milan bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Milan by bus?+
Direct buses from Milan include Venice, Zurich, Florence, Nice, Lyon and more. See all connections on our Milan bus page.
Do I need my passport on the bus from Lisbon to Milan?+
Portugal and Italy are both in the Schengen area, so there are usually no routine border checks. Carry your passport or national ID card anyway: spot checks happen and operators may ask for ID.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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