The average bus between Rome and Lugano takes 13h 9m and the fastest bus takes 12h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rome 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 Rome and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Lugano at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Lugano station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
Rome to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rome Tiburtina Bus station.
Rome to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Rome and Lugano is 537.5 km. The road distance is 677 km.
You can take a bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Lugano via Milan in around 10h 15m.