There are 4 ways to get from Aarau to Porlezza by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aarau to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano to Porlezza Piazza Matteottibus C12
4h 34m€70–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aarau to Lugano Sudbus Senise
6h 11m€22–25Bus via Olten Gosgerstrasse
- Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus MarinoBus 252 / ...
6h 8mDrive 231.2 km
- Drive from Aarau to Porlezzacar 231.2 km
2h 47m€39–57
Aarau to Porlezza by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aarau to Porlezza is to bus which costs €21 - €25 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Aarau to Porlezza is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Aarau to Porlezza. However, there are services departing from Aarau and arriving at Porlezza Piazza Matteotti via Pazzallo, P+R Fornaci and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Aarau and Porlezza is 237 km. The road distance is 231.2 km.
The best way to get from Aarau to Porlezza without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Aarau to Porlezza, including transfers.
Aarau to Porlezza bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Aarau station.
Aarau to Porlezza bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Lugano Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aarau to Porlezza is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Aarau to Porlezza.
There are 2765+ hotels available in Porlezza.
What companies run services between Aarau, Switzerland and Porlezza, Italy?
Marino Autolinee operates a bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani once a week, and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Aarau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Aarau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Lugano to Porlezza Piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Aarau to Lugano Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
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