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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bellinzona and Locarno takes 41 min and the fastest bus takes 37 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Bellinzona to Locarno. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

41 min
Duration
19 km
Distance
CHF 7
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Bellinzona to Locarno bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Bellinzona and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Bellinzona is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Locarno at 12:18 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 41 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 42 min • Direct
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    bus bus 42 min • Direct
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    bus bus 43 min • Direct
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    bus bus 43 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 37 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 37 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 37 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 37 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 37 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 37 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bellinzona to Locarno? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 18.8 km
  • Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Bellinzona, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?

PostAuto AG operates a bus from Bellinzona, SAMB to Locarno, Debarcadero hourly. Tickets cost CHF 3–5 and the journey takes 42 min. Two other operators also service this route.

Operators