THE SHORT VERSION
Milan to Novara at a glance.
- From
- Milan Milano
- To
- Novara
- Road distance
- About 55 km
- Straight line
- 44 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Novara to Milan →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Milan
Milan is northern Italy's main coach hub. The main bus terminal is Lampugnano, linked to the city by metro.
- Milano Lampugnano bus station
West of the centre, at Lampugnano metro (line M1). National and international coaches.
Arriving in Novara
Ask the seller where the service ends in Novara. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
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.
KEEP GOING
From Novara, the road continues.
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Milan from Novara by road?+
About 55 km by road (44 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Milan to Novara take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 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 Milan?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Milan include Milano Lampugnano bus station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Novara to Milan?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Novara to Milan guide.
Where does the bus from Milan arrive in Novara?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Milan to Novara?+
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 Milan to Novara 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 Novara by bus?+
Direct buses from Novara include Turin. See all connections on our Novara bus page.
Still deciding? Check today's departures, then book your seat.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 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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