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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$85
Fastest journey on Sep 18
17 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
19 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
839 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucerne to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Naples will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Naples without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, while a flight costs an average of $401.
Distance: 521 miles (839 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price | $401 Average price | $364 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Naples:
A bus is $102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Naples costing on average $224.
A bus is $279 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Naples costing on average $401.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 22m.
Bus takes on average 15h 19m.
Tickets start at around $122 compared to roughly $364 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $241. The journey takes 15h 19m versus 10h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Naples buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 18h35 | 5:20 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 26h20 | 1:05 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lucerne to Naples run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $32 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 521 miles (839 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 521 miles (839 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucerne to Naples buses use the Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) to Napoli, Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park). Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Naples bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). ATMs are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Ticket office support is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station), Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and baggage claim area.
Available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Elevators, ramps.
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