The average bus between Italy and Lugano takes 16h 32m and the fastest bus takes 14h 35m. There is at least one bus per day from Italy 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 once daily between Italy and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Italy is at 4:20 PM which arrives into Lugano at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Rome Tiburtina Bus station and take an average of 16h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Italy station and arriving at Lugano station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.
Italy to Lugano bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Rome Tiburtina Bus station.
Italy to Lugano bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Lugano station.
The distance between Italy and Lugano is 477.2 km. The road distance is 683 km.
You can take a bus from Termini to Lugano via Rome Tiburtina Bus station and Milan in around 11h 28m.