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Swiss Museum of Transport
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Como to Lucerne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$20
Fastest journey on Oct 14
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
3 h 5 m
Buses on Oct 14
1
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Como to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Lucerne will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 buses from Como to Lucerne, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
FlixBus6:30 PM3h05Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)9:35 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:30 PM3h05Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)9:35 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como to Lucerne
Italy
Switzerland
Buses from Como to Lucerne run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Como to Lucerne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Como to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Lucerne buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 3h05 | 9:35 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Como to Lucerne buses with Omio?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Como to Lucerne.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Como to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Como to Lucerne with FlixBus for as low as $13 (€11). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Lucerne
Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Must visit
Sammlung Rosengart
Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.
- Must visit
Weinmarkt
Preserved old town square lined with frescoed historic buildings, fountains, and guild houses. A classic Lucerne photo stop.
- Recommended
Rathausquai
Car-free riverside promenade beside the Reuss with shops and facades. Ideal for strolling between major old town sights.
- Recommended
Nationalquai
Elegant lakefront promenade with mountain views, grand hotels, and access to the KKL and boat piers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti from Central Switzerland, often served plain or topped. It is a beloved Swiss staple found in Lucerne homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Rich melted cheese with bread, potatoes, or pickles. A classic Swiss communal meal that reflects alpine dairy traditions popular around Lucerne.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is a hearty mountain dish widely enjoyed across Switzerland, including Lucerne.
Restaurant Olivo
Elegant fine dining focused on creative French-Swiss cuisine with lake views and a long-standing reputation for special occasions.
Wirtshaus Galliker
Historic riverside restaurant known for Lucerne classics like Chügelipastete in a traditional setting near the old town.
Brasserie VICO
Refined lakeside dining with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in the grand Hotel Schweizerhof.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Como to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Como to Lucerne can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Como to Lucerne is $28 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Como to Lucerne is 2h 55m to travel the 93 miles (150 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Como to Lucerne leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Como to Lucerne leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Como to Lucerne with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Como to Lucerne, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Como and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como and Lucerne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Como to Lucerne:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Como to Lucerne for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Como to Lucerne depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Como to Lucerne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Como to Lucerne:
- 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 Como to Lucerne:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Como to Lucerne. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Como to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Como to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Como to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Como to Lucerne
Most Como to Lucerne buses use the Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) to Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Lucerne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Como
Arrival bus stations in Lucerne
Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
City-centre transport
Getting to Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) from Como city centre
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $3 · every ~17 min
Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)Como Via Colombo Cristoforo, 22100 Como CO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) from Como city centre
Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) is 4 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR17, Re7 · 10m · $3 · every ~4 min
R17, Re7 · 15m · $3 · every ~4 min
BusC177 · 14m · $3 · every ~1 min
495, 518 · 18m · $2
Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) bus station facilities and services
Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM). ATMs are available at Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM): The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Which Lucerne station do buses from Como arrive at?
Buses from Como to Lucerne most often arrive at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). Some services arrive at Neuenkirch, A2 Autobahnraststätte, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lucerne arrival station.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)Landenbergstrasse, 6005 Luzern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) from Lucerne city centre
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Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) bus station facilities and services
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). ATMs are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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