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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Lugano by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeSEA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    17h 2m
    CHF 258–615

  2. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)planeSEA - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
    20h 3m
    CHF 223–746

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeSEA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
    15h 24m
    CHF 307–793

  4. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeSEA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
    17h 47m
    CHF 268–732

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Lugano, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Lugano. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Lugano.

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