There are 2 ways to get from Lugano to Samolaco by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Samolaco is to bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Samolaco is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Samolaco. However, there are services departing from Cassarate, Monte Brè and arriving at Era via Chiavenna FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Lugano and Samolaco is 87 km. The road distance is 67 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Samolaco without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €9 - €13.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Lugano to Samolaco, including transfers.
Lugano to Samolaco bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Cassarate, Monte Brè station.
Lugano to Samolaco bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Chiavenna, Stazione station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Samolaco is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Lugano to Samolaco.
There are 1816+ hotels available in Samolaco.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Samolaco, Italy?
PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to Chiavenna, Stazione once daily. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Cassarate, Monte Brè to Chiavenna, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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