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Milan, Lombardy to Pescara, Abruzzo from $25: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Milan, Italy
to
Pescara, Italy

How to Get from Milan to Pescara: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by busBest price
578 kmDistance
2h 57m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Milan to Pescara with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia Frecce
Train
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$33-126
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$25-297
Cheapest
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Distance: 578 km
Duration: 2h 57m

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Pricing table
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$40-127
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  34m
Estimated price
$45-68
Company
Trenitalia Intercity Night
Train
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$53-335
Company
MarinoBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  2m
Estimated price
$317-318
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$317-318
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$318-319
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$319-1162
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$320-1163
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$1161-1162

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Traveling From Milan to Pescara

Journeying from the bustling fashion capital of Milan to the serene coastal charm of Pescara offers you a striking contrast between urban sophistication and laid-back beach life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pescara

Pescara features vibrant neighborhoods that blend culture, food, and coastal beauty.

Centro Storico
• Charming streets steeped in history
• Lively cafes and restaurants abound
Piazza Salotto
• Hub for shopping and entertainment
• Hosts local events and gatherings
Sandy Beach
• Stunning views of the Adriatic Sea
• Perfect for sunbathing and water sports

Best Times To Visit Pescara's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Pescara.

Pescara Beach
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter, more relaxing experience.
Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for a more intimate exploration of local culture.
Piazza Salotto
Evenings offer vibrant atmospheres; arrive before dinner to beat the crowds.

Pescara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pescara enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, when pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Pescara

Try the 'brodetto di pesce,' a traditional fish stew that highlights the fresh seafood of the Adriatic Sea, offering a rich contrast to Milan's Northern Italian fare. The cozy, beachfront trattorias provide a relaxed atmosphere where local ingredients shine, immersing you in the authentic flavors of Pescara.

Milan - Pescara operators

Explore transport companies operating between Milan and Pescara, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Milano Centrale to Pescara Centrale

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
31-116
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Milano Centrale to Pescara Centrale

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
31-1167
Contact phone
800 90 60 60
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Milano Centrale to Pescara Centrale

Average Duration
6h 36m
Estimated price
49-310
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Milan to Pescara

Average Duration
8h 34m
Estimated price
42-65
all-pages.transport_night bus
Contact phone
+39 080 3112335
Website
https://marinobus.it/en/

all-pages.transport_night bus from Milan Via Giuseppe Impastato to Pescara Via Mulino del Gioco

Average Duration
9h 2m
Estimated price
311-312
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Rideshare from Milan to Pescara

Average Duration
6h 1m
Estimated price
313-314
Drive

Drive from Milan to Pescara

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
315-316
Plane
Website
http://alitalia.com

Plane from Milan Linate to Ancona

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1167-1168

Plane from Milan Linate to Rome

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1169-230
Website
http://ryanair.com

Plane from Milan Bergamo to Pescara

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
232-233

Milan to Pescara: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Milan and Pescara offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€92 - €138
Departure Point
Milano Centrale station
Arrival Point
Pescara Centrale station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your trip from Milan to Pescara, you’ll likely be traveling with Trenitalia or Italo. Trenitalia's Frecciarossa trains offer onboard catering services with a variety of snacks, meals, and beverages available for purchase. You can choose from local Italian dishes and drinks, including wine and coffee. Italo trains also have a café service that provides light meals, snacks, and drinks. Make sure to check the onboard dining options when you board.
• When booking your tickets, you have two main seating options on Trenitalia: First Class and Standard Class. First Class offers larger seats and a quieter environment, while Standard Class is comfortable and more economical. If you choose Italo, they provide a range of seating categories including Smart (economy), Comfort (standard), and First Class. For a more peaceful experience, opting for First Class on either operator is recommended.
• After arriving at Pescara Centrale, it's important to know that the station has a luggage storage service that operates throughout the day, perfect if you want to explore the city without heavy bags. Additionally, the station has restrooms, but no shower facilities. To get to the city center quickly, take a local bus from the station; Bus number 8 or 12 will take you directly to the heart of Pescara in about 15-20 minutes. More information on Pescara's public transport can be found at the official website: muovete.it
Departure Point
Milan Bergamo Airport
Arrival Point
Pescara Airport
Departure Point
Milan station
Arrival Point
Pescara station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check your bus operator’s schedule and platform in advance; for your Milan to Pescara route, FlixBus is the primary operator, and their schedules can be found at flixbus.com
• Since there are no direct buses, be prepared for transfer times; plan your connections carefully to avoid missing your subsequent bus, especially at the intercity bus station in Milan and upon arrival in Pescara.
• Upon arrival at Pescara station, take note of the layout: the train station is well-connected with local buses and taxis, and you can check bus schedules at the nearby stop to simplify your onward journey, which you can find more about at pescaratransporti.it

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Milan and Pescara is approximately 524.6 km by road. The typical travel time by train is around 4 hours and 13 minutes. For a faster option, taking a flight would take approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes. However, if you prefer a more scenic route, driving the distance would take approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes.
For a cost-effective option, ridesharing is the cheapest way to travel from Milan to Pescara, with a journey time of around 6 hours and costs ranging from €29 to €35. However, for a more time-efficient option, flying is the fastest way to reach Pescara from Milan, with a travel time of 3 hours and 39 minutes. Flight prices can vary, ranging from €37 to €349.
The prices for a train ticket from Milan to Pescara range from €32 to €119, depending on the type of ticket and class of service. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Pescara to Milan range from €43 to €62.
One way to travel from Milan to Pescara without using public transportation is to use a rideshare service like Blablacar, where you can find carpooling options. This is a great option if you don't have a driver's license or prefer not to use public transport. The driving distance between Milan and Pescara is approximately 577.8 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 17 minutes to drive. Keep in mind that the prices for carpooling can vary, but they typically range from €92 to €138.
The best way to travel from Milan to Pescara without a car is by train. It takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes and costs €32-€119. Another option is to take a bus, which takes around 8 hours and 34 minutes and costs €41-€64. Alternatively, you can fly which takes approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes, with prices ranging from €37 to €349.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Milan and Pescara. The train operated by Trenitalia Frecce departs from Milano Centrale station and arrives at Pescara Centrale station. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes. Unfortunately, there is no direct bus connection between the two cities, but it is possible to travel by bus with a transfer, taking approximately 8 hours and 34 minutes.
The flight between Milan and Pescara typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between €40 and €348, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There is a wide range of options for accommodation near Pescara. There are over 1419 hotels to choose from, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices start at €24, offering affordable options for travelers.