There are 8 ways to get from Bari to Lugano by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), 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 5mCHF 55–146Train 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 56mCHF 109–282Bus
- Take the bus from Bari to Milanbus FlixBus N436
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 40mCHF 59–102Drive 956 km
- Drive from Bari to Luganocar 956 km
8h 48mCHF 155–223Fly 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 3mCHF 75–169Fly 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 35mCHF 94–284Train
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
9h 32mCHF 104–285Train #2
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain 9928
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
10h 22mCHF 148–306
Bari to Lugano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 4h 3m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
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 56m.
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 56m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Bari to Lugano, including transfers.
Bari to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Lugano is to train via Bologna which takes 8h 56m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 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 56m. 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 35–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- 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 24–100
- 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 180–350
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–220
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–240
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 9–13
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bari to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Bari to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, 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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