There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Lugano by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SFO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
19h 34mCHF 221–1,004Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SFO - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
20h 51mCHF 195–639Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SFO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
17h 52mCHF 274–585Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SFO - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
19h 36mCHF 302–857Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane SFO - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
22h 4mCHF 395–996Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SMF - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
28h 24mCHF 397–754Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SFO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
22h 35mCHF 300–655
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Lugano is to bus and fly and train which costs SFr 190 - SFr 650 and takes 20h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Lugano is to bus and fly and train which takes 17h 52m and costs SFr 270 - SFr 600.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Lugano is 9736 km.
It takes approximately 19h 34m to get from Santa Rosa to Lugano, including transfers.
Lugano is 9h ahead of Santa Rosa. It is currently 6:57 AM in Santa Rosa and 3:57 PM in Lugano.
There are 6297+ hotels available in Lugano.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Lugano, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa to Lugano. However, you can take the bus to San Francisco Airport, walk to San-Francisco-Airport-SFO 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 San Francisco Airport, walk to San-Francisco-Airport-SFO airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Lugano.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–310
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–460
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–360
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–390
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–450
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- 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/
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- 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
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- CHF 30–40
- Smart Flex
- CHF 30–40
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 44–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–18
- 1st Class
- CHF 20–35
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–55
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–120
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- CHF 16–50
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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