The average bus between Budapest and Lugano takes 17h 45m and the fastest bus takes 16h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Budapest to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Budapest and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Lugano at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 17h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Lugano station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
Budapest to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Budapest and Lugano is 785 km. The road distance is 1,050 km.
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lugano via Milan in around 17h 28m.