The average bus between Linz and Lugano takes 12h 46m and the fastest bus takes 9h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Linz 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 4 times a day between Linz and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 2:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Linz is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Lugano at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Lugano station via Munich central bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
Linz to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Linz to Lugano bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Linz and Lugano is 476.7 km. The road distance is 647 km.
You can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Lugano via Munich central bus station in around 9h 55m.