There are 9 ways to get from Bari to Lugano by plane, train, train (Italo), 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.
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BRI - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
4h 5mDrive 956 km
cheapest- Drive from Bari to Luganocar 956 km
8h 48mCHF 151–218Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h 58mBus via Milan
- Take the bus from Bari to Milanbus FlixBus N436
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 40mFly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BRI - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
4h 3mFly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BRI - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
4h 37mTrain
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
9h 32mTrain #2
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain 9928
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
10h 22mBus
- Take the bus from Bari to Luganobus Bari
19h 10m
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 150 - SFr 220 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Lugano is to drive which takes 8h 48m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bari and arriving at Lugano. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bari to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Lugano via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Bari and Lugano is 907 km. The road distance is 956 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Lugano without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 8h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Bari to Lugano, including transfers.
Bari to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Lugano train services, operated by Fs, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Lugano is to train via Bologna which takes 8h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs and takes 13h 40m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bari Centrale to Lugano via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bari to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–95
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Mostar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–330
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- trenord.it
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- trenord.it
- Website
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
- Website
- italotreno.com
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- italotreno.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–250
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bari to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bari to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Milan station.
Bari to Lugano train services, operated by Fs, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari to Lugano is 956 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Bari to Lugano.
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