THE SHORT VERSION
Novara to Milan at a glance.
- From
- Novara
- To
- Milan Milano
- Road distance
- About 55 km
- Straight line
- 44 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Milan to Novara →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Novara
Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.
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 Novara
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Novara from Milan 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 Novara to Milan 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 Novara?+
It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Milan to Novara?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Milan to Novara guide.
Where does the bus from Novara 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 Novara 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 Novara 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.
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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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