There are 3 ways to get from Porlezza to Mendrisio by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 2 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti to Castagnolabus
- Take the bus from Castagnola, S. Domenico to Lugano, Stazionebus 2
- Take the train from Lugano to Mendrisiotrain S10 / ...
1h 12mCHF 8–25Drive 34.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Porlezza to Mendrisiocar 34.3 km
35 minCHF 6–9Bus, line 2 bus, train via Mendrisio S. Martino
- Take the bus from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti to Castagnolabus
- Take the bus from Castagnola, S. Domenico to Lugano, Stazionebus 2
- Take the train from Lugano to Mendrisio S. Martinotrain S10 / ...
1h 16mCHF 8–24
Porlezza to Mendrisio by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porlezza to Mendrisio is to drive which costs SFr 5 - SFr 9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Porlezza to Mendrisio is to drive which takes 35 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.
The distance between Porlezza and Mendrisio is 39 km. The road distance is 34.3 km.
The best way to get from Porlezza to Mendrisio without a car is to bus and line 2 bus and train which takes 1h 12m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 26.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Porlezza to Mendrisio, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Porlezza to Mendrisio is 34 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Porlezza to Mendrisio.
There are 5825+ hotels available in Mendrisio.
What companies run services between Porlezza, Italy and Mendrisio, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Porlezza to Mendrisio. However, you can take the bus to Castagnola, walk to Castagnola, S. Domenico, take the line 2 bus to Lugano, Stazione, walk to Lugano, then take the train to Mendrisio. Alternatively, you can drive from Porlezza to Mendrisio in around 35 min.
Train from Lugano to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–18
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Mendrisio S. Martino
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–17
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Mendrisio S. Martino
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti to Castagnola
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti to Castagnola
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
- Phone
- +41 (0)58.866.72.42
- info@tplsa.ch
- Website
- Trasporti Pubblici Luganesi
Bus from Castagnola, S. Domenico to Lugano, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- Trasporti Pubblici Luganesi
Bus from Castagnola, S. Domenico to Lugano, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- Trasporti Pubblici Luganesi
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