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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chur to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chur to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chur to Lugano will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Chur for Lugano on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SBB
08:08AM2h50
Chur
10:58AMLugano
$521One-way
0 transfers
SBB
12:08PM2h50
Chur
02:58PMLugano
$971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chur to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chur to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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€50

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Cheapest

€100

Average price

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

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30m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Chur to Lugano bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chur to Lugano buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:27 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb8:08 AM Chur
2h50
10:58 AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
sbb12:08 PM Chur
2h50
2:58 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chur to Lugano

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Buses from Chur to Lugano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
64 miles (104 km)
Average bus duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Chur to LuganoYou can travel by bus between Chur to Lugano with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Chur to Lugano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur to Lugano by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chur to Lugano can start from as little as $48 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chur to Lugano is $72 (€58); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chur to Lugano bus travel time is 2 h 30 min   for the 64 mile (104 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chur to Lugano leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Chur to Lugano leaves at 11: 25PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Chur to Lugano which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Chur to Lugano you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Chur and Lugano on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Lugano from Chur is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Chur to Lugano by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel between Chur and Lugano 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chur to Lugano:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chur to Lugano for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lugano are:
  • Monte Brè, a scenic mountain offering panoramic views of Lugano and the surrounding Alps
  • Parco Ciani, a picturesque lakeside park with walking paths, gardens, and historical monuments
  • Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC), a modern cultural center hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and concerts
  • Swissminiatur, an open-air museum featuring detailed miniature models of famous Swiss landmarks
  • Gandria, a charming lakeside village with narrow streets and traditional Swiss architecture.
The best things to do in Lugano include:
  • Lake Lugano, enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades with stunning views
  • Hike or take a funicular to the summit of Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking views of the region
  • Explore the vibrant local markets in Lugano for a taste of Swiss culture and cuisine
  • Visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in nearby Montagnola to learn about the life and works of the famous author
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the historic streets of Lugano's Old Town, discovering its charming shops and cafes.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chur to Lugano depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chur to Lugano, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chur to Lugano.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chur to Lugano:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chur to Lugano:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chur to Lugano. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chur to Lugano with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chur to Lugano with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chur to Lugano with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Chur to Lugano

    Chur
    Lugano
    Chur, BahnhofplatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-20:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bahnhofstrasse
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Bahnhofplatz (in the station)
    • Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
    • Swiss Delights Café (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Chur, Bahnhofplatz
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3 Train: S1, S2

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