The average bus between Plesio and Lugano takes 3h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Plesio 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 5 times a day between Plesio and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plesio is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Lugano at 11:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Plesio to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Plesio station and arriving at Lugano station via Castagnola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Plesio to Lugano bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Menaggio Piazza Roma station.
Plesio to Lugano bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Castagnola station.
The distance between Plesio and Lugano is 21.3 km. The road distance is 35 km.
ASF Autolinee S.r.l. operates a bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Castagnola every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 5–8 and the journey takes 53 min.