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NM4 night busorLinate Shuttle coach?

The short answer

For one traveler the NM4 night bus is cheaper by €7.80. That does not change up to 8 travelers.

The NM4 night bus is quicker: 19 min against 25 min.

NM4 night bus: 00:40–05:10. Linate Shuttle coach: 09:00–16:30.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersNM4 night busLinate Shuttle coachDifference
1€2.20€10€7.80
2€4.40€20€15.60
3€6.60€30€23.40
4€8.80€40€31.20
5€11€50€39
6€13.20€60€46.80
7€15.40€70€54.60
8€17.60€80€62.40

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
NM4 · ATMNM4 night bus
From
The "Linate Aeroporto M4" bus stop outside the terminal
To
Corso Europa at Piazza San Babila (the "Europa" stop) in 19 scheduled minutes; then, on the current diversion, Crocetta and Porta Romana (M3) and Porta Genova (M2) before rejoining the M4 stations from Coni Zugna to San Cristoforo and Lorenteggio
Luggage
A city bus under ATM's ordinary rules: carried free, nothing over 90 cm on a side.
Runs
00:40–05:10
Journey
19 min

This is what runs at 03:00, and it costs EUR 2.20. As of 31 August to 13 September 2026: 19 minutes to Corso Europa, 14 to Dateo.

It is currently diverted: after San Babila it runs via Viale Regina Margherita, Crocetta and Porta Romana to Porta Genova, skipping Via Visconti di Modrone, Largo Augusto and Sforza-Policlinico. Check ATM's sheet before relying on a stop west of San Babila.

Every 30 minutes, so a bus may have just left: the first after the last train is at 00:40, fourteen minutes later.

At the other end of the night there is a 30-minute hole between the last bus at 05:10 and the first train at 05:40 on weekdays; on Sundays the bus runs to 05:40 and the train starts at 06:00.

NM4 night bus: price for every party size

See ATM's M4 and NM4 page
Linate Shuttle · Air PullmanLinate Shuttle coach
From
The coach stop at the terminal
To
Milano Centrale, Piazza Luigi di Savoia (the M2 and M3 side)
Luggage
Included in the fare.
Runs
09:00–16:30
Journey
25 min

Five to seven departures a day, every two hours, and the timetable changes every week. Check the operator's sheet for your date before building a plan on it.

EUR 10 is more than four times the metro, for a journey the M4 plus one change makes in about the same time. It buys a seat, a hold and no changes.

The other coach on this road, Autostradale's, is EUR 5 online and hourly.

Linate Shuttle coach: price for every party size

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