There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Lugano by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Covington to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CVG - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
15h 18mCHF 286–1,108Fly Covington to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CVG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
16h 2mCHF 379–1,319Fly Covington to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CVG - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
16h 51mCHF 337–1,311Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane IND - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
19h 26mCHF 307–676Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CMH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
21h 13mCHF 374–916Fly Covington to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CVG - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
21h 47mCHF 402–1,400
Covington (CVG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Lugano is to bus and fly and train which costs SFr 300 - SFr 700 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 15h 18m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Cincinnati and Lugano is 7356 km.
It takes approximately 15h 18m to get from Cincinnati to Lugano, including transfers.
Lugano is 5h ahead of Cincinnati. It is currently 3:17 AM in Cincinnati and 8:17 AM in Lugano.
There are 6297+ hotels available in Lugano.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Lugano, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Lugano. However, you can take the bus to CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can take the bus to CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Lugano.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Covington to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Covington to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Covington to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Covington to Turin Caselle Airport via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Covington to Turin Caselle Airport via Toronto, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Covington to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Covington to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Covington to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Covington to Turin Caselle Airport via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Covington to Turin Caselle Airport via Toronto, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Milano Malpensa Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Covington to Milano Malpensa Airport via Toronto, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Toronto, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Covington to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Covington to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,100
- 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
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- CHF 30–40
- Smart Flex
- CHF 30–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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